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Tony Kobrinetz
Vice President and General Manager
Motorola, Inc.
Communication Engineering |
Tony Kobrinetz is Vice President of Motorola's 802.16 wireless broadband products. In this capacity, Mr. Kobrinetz is responsible for leading the corporation's entry into broadband wireless access with particular focus on the development of WiMAX products and services. Previously as the General Manager (and Business Founder) of the Canopy Business he successfully transitioned the wireless broadband technology incubator into a commercial business with product development, operations, sales and marketing. Today, with a comprehensive line of products and customers in more than 85 countries around the world, this group forms the foundation for the next generation of wireless broadband products from Motorola.
As a seasoned technology and business professional, Mr. Kobrinetz has devoted over 30 years to the shaping of mobile telephony, wireless local area networks, cellular telecommunications and telematics. He has held executive-level positions in product development, supply chain and system implementation of innovative communications equipment. Other key accomplishments include the development of a private wireless data network in the United States as well as the pioneering of a wireless local area network at 18 GHz.
Previously, Mr. Kobrinetz served as general manager for the Advanced Products Division that designed and manufactured the first digital infrastructure platform that Motorola produced for the Japanese cellular infrastructure market. Mr. Kobrinetz holds numerous patents in communication components and systems.
He earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois at Chicago and a Master of Business Administration from Loyola University in Chicago.
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