Darla Braun, Chief Operations Officer
Darla Braun, chief operations officer for InnerWireless, is responsible for all of the company's internal operations, including the design, development, production and deployment of technology components and systems, customer support and field operations. She brings 18 years of strong leadership experience in business development and technology management within the global telecommunications arena.

Prior to InnerWireless, Darla was vice president of business development and global deployments for SpectraPoint Wireless, where she was instrumental in developing the market for LMDS/fixed broadband wireless technology. Braun was one of the original members whose vision grew the company from an incubator within Texas Instruments into a global leader among fixed broadband wireless vendors.

As vice president of global sales and deployment for Bosch Telecom, Braun helped establish the company’s brand in the global market. She executed successful product trials in all four regions of the world and built and trained a global team of sales managers.

Previously, Braun worked for 13 years at Texas Instruments where she held several executive positions taking new products into high-volume production. As director of LMDS global deployments she helped develop an incubator within the company to introduce the LMDS product line. Previously, she was a member of the executive business process reengineering team whose work reduced TI’s product production cycle and resulted in increased customer satisfaction. She also served in various operation management positions.

Braun has given numerous speeches on wireless technology at Shorecliff and IIR events and is a STARTech mentor.

Braun completed executive management training at Texas Instruments and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial engineering from Texas A&M University.

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