Frank Hanzlik brings over 16 years of wireless and high-technology marketing experience to the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Frank was most recently Vice President of Marketing and Product Management at Mobilian Corporation, a fabless semiconductor start-up company. As an early member of the executive team, he built the marketing and sales organization, successfully positioning Mobilian as an early leader in multi-standard wireless chipsets, and launching the world's first chipset to support the simultaneous operation of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Before joining Mobilian, Frank was a senior manager at Dell Computer Corporation, where he built a communications product marketing organization to support Dell's $11 billion dollar consumer and small business product lines. There, he launched several market leading products in wireless, home networking, and broadband, including the company's first Wi-Fi product in 1999, an industry first.
Prior to Dell, Frank spent 11 years at Motorola in a variety of positions of increasing responsibility in the sales and marketing of cellular and land mobile radio products. There, he drove the definition and implementation of the world's first digital land mobile radio product. Later, he ran the product management organization for Motorola's Intelligent Network business, which delivered enhanced voice and data services to cellular operators worldwide.
Frank holds an MBA from Northwestern University's J.L. Kellogg School of Management and an undergraduate in Business Administration from the University of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign. He has been a member of the Wi-Fi Alliance since 2000.
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