E: dales@tagnational.comP: 619-857-4638_____________________________I am fortunate to have the opportunity to use my strengths and passions, technology and innovation, to build and drive successful organizations. My name is Dale Stein and I am Co-Founder at Technology Assurance Group (TAG), a leading national organization of independently owned unified communications providers.I began my career in telecommunications with INET, where I served as the company’s CEO. My love for technology and my knowledge of sales and business operations drove the company to become the number one distributor of Mitel products in North America with revenues exceeding $18M. Following the acquisition of INET, I Co-Founded TAG, where I continue to develop the organizations strategic planning and guide its business development. With an integrity and customer centric approach, I proactively manage and assess various companies underlying technology. This includes desktop, servers, voice, IP security, cyber security, and more. Under my leadership, TAG has grown to 100 members nationwide and is responsible for $350M in products and services. In 2009, TAG entered into a partnership with Voice Smart Networks. As a Partner I ensure our strategies are ROI centric, focusing on increasing profitability and creating competitive advantages to keep our clients one step ahead. In addition to my work obligations, I am a very active member in several organizations including Boys and Girls Club, Chairmen’s Roundtable, Corporate Alliance, and 6 Degrees. I have also served on several boards including TargetSolutions, Environmental Lights, and IPX. I am a strong proponent on continuing to improve upon our industry and I lecture locally and nationally on the technology and trends of our field. In addition, I am involved with San Diego State University’s Entrepreneurial Program in which I lecture and serve as a mentor for students.
Listed skills include Telecommunications, Strategic Partnerships, Unified Communications, Strategy, and 37 others.