January 01, 2005
Cricket Appoints Shelly Palmer Business Sales Manager
DENVER, Colo. - Cricket Communications, Inc., a leading provider of unlimited local and domestic long distance wireless services, has appointed Shelly Palmer as the company's Denver Business Sales Manager. Palmer, a seasoned executive with 12 years of wireless communication and business management experience, will lead the company's efforts to expand its outreach to local governments and businesses in the metro area.
"Shelly has an impressive track record of success in the mobile industry, and we're excited to add someone of her caliber to our team," said Tom Williams, Cricket's Colorado General Manager. "With her experience, strong business sense and considerable energy, we look forward to a tremendous launch of our new Denver Business Sales Channel."
Palmer is charged with launching and hiring staff for Cricket's Denver Business Sales Channel. The company will bring on new employees to implement sales and outreach efforts to business owners and governments within the company's service areas in the state.
Palmer brings to her new role 12 years of mobile industry, business-to-business experience with companies including Qwest Communications, AT&T Wireless Services and McCaw Cellular in markets including Sacramento, Atlanta and Denver. Her previous roles managing business-to-business wireless accounts on the regional and national levels give her a unique perspective and approach to the business-focused effort. As a former small business owner and real estate broker, Palmer is uniquely qualified to deliver messages that will resonate with potential business users. Palmer holds a bachelor's degree in communications from California State University at Sacramento.
Cricket has served the Denver area since 2001. In addition to its seven Denver retail stores, Cricket phones and service are available at nearly 200 authorized dealers throughout the Denver-area market. The company provides service in Denver, Pueblo and Northern Colorado cities including Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland and surrounding areas. Nationwide, Cricket service is available in 39 markets, encompassing more than 1.5 million customers from New York to California.
About Cricket
Cricket is a simple and affordable wireless solution offering unlimited anytime minutes within a Cricket® calling area over its high-quality, all-digital network. Cricket® service is an affordable wireless alternative to traditional landline service. With a commitment to predictability, simplicity and value as the foundation of its business, Cricket designs and markets wireless products to meet the needs of everyday people. Cricket offers unlimited anytime minutes starting at $29.99 a month (plus taxes and fees) with no long-term agreements required. Cricket® customers can also make long distance calls on an unlimited basis through several packaged offerings or on a per-minute basis. Operating in 39 markets in 20 states stretching from New York to California, Cricket® service is available to customers in more than 840 different municipalities. For more information, please visit www.mycricket.com.
Cricket and Comfortable Wireless are registered trademarks of Cricket Communications, Inc.
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"Shelly has an impressive track record of success in the mobile industry, and we're excited to add someone of her caliber to our team," said Tom Williams, Cricket's Colorado General Manager. "With her experience, strong business sense and considerable energy, we look forward to a tremendous launch of our new Denver Business Sales Channel."
Palmer is charged with launching and hiring staff for Cricket's Denver Business Sales Channel. The company will bring on new employees to implement sales and outreach efforts to business owners and governments within the company's service areas in the state.
Palmer brings to her new role 12 years of mobile industry, business-to-business experience with companies including Qwest Communications, AT&T Wireless Services and McCaw Cellular in markets including Sacramento, Atlanta and Denver. Her previous roles managing business-to-business wireless accounts on the regional and national levels give her a unique perspective and approach to the business-focused effort. As a former small business owner and real estate broker, Palmer is uniquely qualified to deliver messages that will resonate with potential business users. Palmer holds a bachelor's degree in communications from California State University at Sacramento.
Cricket has served the Denver area since 2001. In addition to its seven Denver retail stores, Cricket phones and service are available at nearly 200 authorized dealers throughout the Denver-area market. The company provides service in Denver, Pueblo and Northern Colorado cities including Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland and surrounding areas. Nationwide, Cricket service is available in 39 markets, encompassing more than 1.5 million customers from New York to California.
About Cricket
Cricket is a simple and affordable wireless solution offering unlimited anytime minutes within a Cricket® calling area over its high-quality, all-digital network. Cricket® service is an affordable wireless alternative to traditional landline service. With a commitment to predictability, simplicity and value as the foundation of its business, Cricket designs and markets wireless products to meet the needs of everyday people. Cricket offers unlimited anytime minutes starting at $29.99 a month (plus taxes and fees) with no long-term agreements required. Cricket® customers can also make long distance calls on an unlimited basis through several packaged offerings or on a per-minute basis. Operating in 39 markets in 20 states stretching from New York to California, Cricket® service is available to customers in more than 840 different municipalities. For more information, please visit www.mycricket.com.
Cricket and Comfortable Wireless are registered trademarks of Cricket Communications, Inc.
