Philip Sorrells
Philip
Sorrells is vice president of strategic marketing for CommScope, a global
leader in infrastructure solutions for communications networks. He is
responsible for marketing strategy, linking key trends in the industry into
marketing strategies for telecommunications networks. Mr. Sorrells has 20 years of experience in
the telecom industry with Allen Telecom, Andrew Corporation and CommScope,
having spent 10 years prior with Texas Instruments. He has led the wireless
industry in adopting many antenna system innovations—including remote
electrical tilt (RET) technology for network optimization—and pioneering the
concept of “agile networks,” which formed the basis for current initiatives in
self-organizing networks. Mr. Sorrells has three patents related to antenna
systems and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering from Texas Tech
University.