Kristine Bennett: Chief Commercial Officer

Kristine Bennett is an accomplished communications and public relations professional with more than 25 years of experience in the telecom and wireless industries. She began her career at Calysto Communications in 2000, and has since held various key leadership roles, within the agency from Executive Vice President, Chief Client Services Officer, and her current position as Chief Commercial Officer. Throughout her career, Kristine has built extensive expertise in B2B telecom and wireless markets, focusing on strategic planning, budgeting, and executing initiatives that align with client business goals.

Kristine’s leadership extends beyond strategic planning; she is known for her ability to guide teams and clients toward successful outcomes. She has led international campaigns, managed multiple client accounts, and executed high-impact media and analyst relations programs. With a hands-on approach, she has built and coached teams, oversaw content creation, and developed PR strategies that have helped companies increase brand awareness and market position. Her diverse client portfolio includes names in the IoT, telecom, and wireless sectors, such as Soracom, Digital Global Systems (DGS), Anelto, One2Touch, Spireon, BeQuick, Widevine (Google), LSN Mobile, UIEvolution, Tellabs, ReefPoint/ NextPoint merge (GenBand), Volantis, BroadSoft, Telica (Lucent), Tatara Systems, Viola Networks, SkyPilot, Corrigent Systems and Symmetricom. Kristine’s achievements also include winning a GOLD Stevie® Award for Communications/PR Campaign of the Year and playing a key role in guiding companies through successful M&A exits. She holds a Communications degree with an emphasis in Public Relations from Valdosta State University.