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FreeWave Technologies Promotes Kirk Byles to VP Worldwide Sales

By Ken Briodagh November 28, 2016

In a recent announcement, FreeWave Technologies, a producer of industrial, secure Machine to Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) wireless networking solutions, has promoted long-time sales professional and employee Kirk Byles to Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Byles, who previously served as FreeWave’s Vice President of North America Sales, will lead business development and company growth initiatives across FreeWave’s global markets.

“Kirk has made a big impact on FreeWave during his short time in charge of North American Sales and we are excited to move him into an expanded leadership role,” said Kim Niederman, CEO, FreeWave. “With his experience leading global sales and strategic business development programs, Kirk is an important asset in our efforts to capture the industrial IoT solutions market as we focus on expanding our sales channels around the world.”

Byles is a veteran sales leader with a strong track record of growing businesses across global markets in the technology sector. He has expansive technical experience in wireless broadband technologies and cybersecurity. With the transition of Byles into his new role, the company said it remains dedicated to its commitment of providing premium service to customers around the world.

“There are incredible opportunities for company growth in this dynamic and evolving marketplace,” said Byles. “I am excited to help FreeWave bring its world-class Industrial IoT offerings to positively impact our customers on a global scale.”

Based in Boulder, Colorado, FreeWave Technologies is a player in industrial M2M (machine to machine) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) wireless networking solutions that support a wide range of industrial and military applications. Its mission is to help its customers transmit mission-critical data via secure, highly reliable licensed and license-free M2M communications solutions. For more than 20 years, industry leaders have depended on FreeWave to communicate critical information across networks more reliably and securely. 




Edited by Maurice Nagle
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