Frank Kearney, MBA, CPA, CA
Training / Telecommunications Experience
The world's second largest supplier of telecommunications equipment and software for the carrier and enterprise markets
- Managed 80 trainers and support staff in nine locations throughout Asia
- Supervised the delivery of hundreds of different training courses in several languages to Nortel customers
- Managed sales and employee training in the region, including the training component of the annual sales conference
- Training was delivered by face-to-face methods, by web based delivery and by video conference
- Equipment was utilized which was often located in another Nortel office in North America or Europe
- Operated training on a break-even basis despite the downturn in the telecommunications market
- Increased the use of equipment located in other Nortel offices or labs, thereby avoiding huge capital expenditures
- Increased the responsiveness of the training organization to fast changing customer needs
- Increased the effectiveness of the sales force through well organized sales and product training courses
- Nortel sales staff during planning and post delivery sales stages
- Customers of Nortel and its distributors
- Training organizations in North America and Europe
- Nortel employees