GREG BROWN
Co-CEO, Motorola, Inc.
Chief Executive Officer, Broadband Mobility Solutions
Greg Brown, 49, is co-chief executive officer of Motorola, Inc. and chief executive officer of Motorola's Broadband Mobility Solutions business which consists of the Home & Networks Mobility and Enterprise Mobility Solutions businesses. Mr. Brown joined Motorola in 2003 and was elected to the Company's Board of Directors in 2007.
Mr. Brown oversees the strategic and operational direction of the Illinois based, $30.1 billion telecommunications and enterprise Company. With more than 64,000 employees, Motorola is a global company whose portfolio of technologies, solutions and services includes wireless handsets, wireless accessories, digital entertainment devices, wireless access systems, voice and data communications systems, and enterprise mobility solutions.
Prior to this appointment, Mr. Brown served as president and chief operating officer for nine months in 2007. Before this he headed four different businesses at Motorola including the government and public safety, networks, enterprise and automotive businesses. Mr. Brown also led the $3.9 billion acquisition of Symbol Technologies, the second largest transaction in Motorola's history and an important strategic move to strengthen Motorola's Enterprise Mobility business.
Mr. Brown has more than 25 years of high-tech experience. Prior to joining Motorola, he was chairman and CEO of Micromuse Inc., a network management software company. Before that, he was president of Ameritech Custom Business Services and Ameritech New Media Inc. Prior to joining Ameritech in 1987, Mr. Brown held a variety of sales and marketing positions with AT&T.
In addition to his responsibilities at Motorola, Mr. Brown is an active member of the civic and business communities. Mr. Brown was appointed by the President to serve on the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC). He is also a member of the Business Council, Business Roundtable, Technology CEO Council, the U.S.-China Business Council, the U.S.-Brazil CEO Forum and the Northwestern Memorial Hospital board.
Mr. Brown earned his bachelor's degree in economics from Rutgers University and is a member of the Rutgers board of overseers. Mr. Brown is married and has two children.
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