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David B. Needham is an Officer for NextWave Wireless and President of NextWave Broadband’s Network Solutions Group. He was formerly the Chief Operating Officer for NextWave Telecom and has been with NextWave since 1996.
Prior to joining NextWave, Mr. Needham served as President and Chief Operating Officer of GE Capital-ResCom.
From 1992 to 1994, Mr. Needham served as President of MetroCel Cellular Telephone Company, a joint-venture cellular telecommunications company owned by AT&T Wireless and Airtouch Communications serving the Dallas-Fort Worth area. While at MetroCel, Mr. Needham led the development and commercial launch of Voice Touch, the wireless industry’s first voice-activated switch product, and MetroCel Connect, one of the first wireless direction and information services.
From 1989 to 1991, Mr. Needham served as District General Manager for the California Valley and Nevada cellular operations of McCaw Cellular Communications. Mr. Needham earned his BA and MBA from Harvard University. | 