John M. Knab, age 56, has been the Chief Executive Officer, President, and Chairman of Phonex Broadband Corporation, which develops, manufactures and distributes wireless voice, audio, and data technologies, since November 1989. From 1986 to 1989, Mr. Knab was a National Director for Verizon (Data Communication Products) where he directed a division comprised of over 2,700 computer and telecommunication products. While with Verizon, he was appointed to AT&T’s National Advisory Committee, NEC’s National Advisory Committee and Digital Equipment’s Partners Group. Mr. Knab also served in roles as a Sr. HQ Planning Staff, Regional IT Management, Marketing Manager & Marketing Representative for IBM Corporation. Mr. Knab was a founding member of Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management Entrepreneur Founder’s Group. He served as a member of Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management National Advisory Council. Mr. Knab is a member of the Board of Directors for the MountainWest Capital Network, where he also served as a former Chairman of the Board of Directors, founder and former Chairman of the Utah 100 (recognition event for Utah’s fastest growing companies). Mr. Knab was a Trustee and member of the Executive Committee for Utah Information Technologies Association. Mr. Knab received an M.B.A. from Emory University and a B.A. from Brigham Young University’s College of Communications/Advertising. |