Howard E. Janzen
Chief Executive Officer at Janzen Ventures, Inc.
Profile
Howard E.
Janzen is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer at Janzen Ventures, Inc. He is also the Chairman-Emeritus & Commissioner at the Global Information Infrastructure Commission, Chairman at The Denver Area Council of Boy Scouts of America, Chairman at Heritx, Inc., Chairman at Graduate School of Professional Psychology, Director at Axiowave Networks, Inc., Director at Bye Aerospace, Inc., Director at Anyware Mobile Solutions, and a Member of the Governors Science & Technology Council for the State of Oklahoma.
Previously, Mr. Janzen served as the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Williams Communications Group, Inc. from 2001 to 2002.
He was also the Chief Executive Officer & Director at One Communications Corp.
from 2007 to 2011, and the Non-Executive Chairman at Sonus, Inc. from 2006 to 2017.
Additionally, he held positions such as Executive Chairman at Drone Aviation Holding Corp.
from 2011 to 2012, Executive Chairman at Cool Planet Energy Systems, Inc. from 2016 to 2018, and President-Business Solutions at Sprint Corp.
(Old) from 2004 to 2005.
Mr. Janzen has a background in education, having attended Colorado School of Mines for both his undergraduate and graduate degrees.
Howard E. Janzen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| Anyware Mobile Solutions | Director/Board Member | - |
| State of Oklahoma | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Global Information Infrastructure Commission
 Global Information Infrastructure Commission Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Global Information Infrastructure Commission (GIIC) is an independent, non-governmental initiative that involves leaders from both developing and industrialized countries. The private company is based in Washington. The American company provides policy insights written by commissioners of the information infrastructure commission. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Janzen Ventures, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | 2002-09-30 |
Bye Aerospace, Inc.
 Bye Aerospace, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Bye Aerospace, Inc. designs, develops and produces lightweight jet aircraft. It provides complete range of technical services-from design consultation to complex engineering analysis-to provide clear, concise and support for projects ranging from unmanned aerial vehicles. The company was founded in 2007 by George E. Bye and is headquartered in Englewood, CO. | Director/Board Member | - |
Heritx, Inc.
 Heritx, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Heritx, Inc. operates as a cancer care organization. The private company is based in Santa Monica, CA. The company was founded by Thomas A. Bock. | Chairman | - |
| The Denver Area Council of Boy Scouts of America | Chairman | - |
| Graduate School of Professional Psychology | Chairman | - |
Axiowave Networks, Inc.
 Axiowave Networks, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Axiowave Networks, Inc. provides IP router solutions. The private company is based in Marlborough, MA. The company was founded by Dan Vitti, Peter Marconi, Priti Chatter. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Howard E. Janzen
| Colorado School of Mines | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
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| RIBBON COMMUNICATIONS INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 25 |
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| Sprint Corp. (Old) | Communications |
| Williams Communications Group, Inc. | Communications |
iBEAM Broadcasting Corp.
 iBEAM Broadcasting Corp. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications iBEAM Broadcasting Corp. operates as a content delivery network that owns and operates an Internet broadcast network which delivers streaming media to large audiences of simultaneous users with viewing & listening quality that can approach television and radio. It also offers a suite of streaming media applications delivered over its broadcast network. The company's subsidiaries and joint ventures include NextVenue, Inc., NextVenue Europe Ltd., iBEAM Broadcasting Japan Kabushiki Kaisha, iBEAM AsiaLtd., iBEAM Asia (Hong Kong) Ltd. & iBEAM Europe Ltd. | Communications |
Sonus, Inc.
 Sonus, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Sonus, Inc. provides networked solutions for communications service providers and enterprises to help them advance, protect, and unify their communications and improve collaboration. Its products include session border controllers, policy/routing servers, media and signalling gateways and network analytics tools. The company's solutions address the need for communications service providers and enterprises to seamlessly link and leverage multivendor, multiprotocol communications systems and applications across their networks, around the world and in a rapidly changing ecosystem of IP-enabled devices such as smartphones and tablets. Sonus was founded in August 1997 and is headquartered in Westford, MA. | Technology Services |
Axiowave Networks, Inc.
Axiowave Networks, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Axiowave Networks, Inc. provides IP router solutions. The private company is based in Marlborough, MA. The company was founded by Dan Vitti, Peter Marconi, Priti Chatter. | Communications |
Vocera Communications, Inc.
 Vocera Communications, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Vocera Communications, Inc. engages in the provision of secure, integrated, intelligent communication and workflow solutions. It offers smartphone and wearable devices, clinical communication software, system interoperability and alarm management, and patient and family engagement products. The firm serves the healthcare, hospitality, retail, veterinary care, education, and energy industries. The company was founded by Robert E. Shostak, Paul Barsley, and Randy Nielsen on February 16, 2000 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Technology Services |
Drone Aviation Holding Corp.
 Drone Aviation Holding Corp. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Drone Aviation Holding Corp. engages in the design, development, marketing, and sale specialized tethered aerial monitoring and communications platforms. Its solutions include winch aerostat small platform (WASP) aerostat, WASP lite, fuse tether system, and drones. Its products are primarily designed for military and security applications where it can provide secure and reliable aerial monitoring for extended durations while being tethered to the ground via a high strength armored tether. The company was founded by David J. Payne on January 17, 1997 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. | Electronic Technology |
Bye Aerospace, Inc.
Bye Aerospace, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Bye Aerospace, Inc. designs, develops and produces lightweight jet aircraft. It provides complete range of technical services-from design consultation to complex engineering analysis-to provide clear, concise and support for projects ranging from unmanned aerial vehicles. The company was founded in 2007 by George E. Bye and is headquartered in Englewood, CO. | Electronic Technology |
Hillcrest Healthcare System, Inc.
 Hillcrest Healthcare System, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Hillcrest Healthcare System, Inc. provides healthcare services. It operates primary-care, specialty clinics, long-term care facilities, physician, and other outpatient extended care facilities. The firm also provides emergency, pastoral, therapeutic, cardiology, and behavioral healthcare services. The company was founded by Lance Dorgan in 1982 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK. | Health Services |
COMSAT International Holdings
 COMSAT International Holdings Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of BT Group Plc, COMSAT International Holdings provides telecommunication services. The company is based in McLean, VA. The CEO of the company is Tim Harmon. | Communications |
| State of Oklahoma | Government |
Sprint Nextel Business Solutions
 Sprint Nextel Business Solutions Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Sprint Nextel Business Solutions provides telecommunications and other related services. It provides the wire line and wireless assets of Sprint Corp. with the business wireless services of Nextel Communications. Its also provides the walkie-talkie-style mobile phone features. The company is located in Overland Park, KS | Communications |
One Communications Corp.
 One Communications Corp. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications One Communications Corp. provides telecommunication services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA. | Communications |
GTT Communications, Inc.
 GTT Communications, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications GTT Communications, Inc. provides high-speed, enterprise-grade connectivity services to clients globally. The private company is based in McLean, VA and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company is committed to redefining enterprise communications and driving productivity across organizations. The company offers next-generation firewall capabilities from the cloud and cloud-based cyber security integrated with SD-WAN. GTT operates a top-ranked, Tier 1 IP network that connects people across organizations, around the world, and to every application in the cloud. The company was founded in 2005 by H. Brian Thompson. Ernest Ortega has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Communications |
Global Information Infrastructure Commission
Global Information Infrastructure Commission Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Global Information Infrastructure Commission (GIIC) is an independent, non-governmental initiative that involves leaders from both developing and industrialized countries. The private company is based in Washington. The American company provides policy insights written by commissioners of the information infrastructure commission. | Commercial Services |
| Anyware Mobile Solutions | |
| Janzen Ventures, Inc. | |
Exanet, Inc.
 Exanet, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Exanet, Inc. designs, develops, and provides network attached storage solutions. The company is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ. | Technology Services |
| The Denver Area Council of Boy Scouts of America | |
| Colorado School of Mines Foundation | Miscellaneous |
Foro Energy, Inc.
 Foro Energy, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Foro Energy, Inc. manufactures and develops lasers for oil, natural gas, geothermal, and mining industries. Its lasers are used to drill, workover, and complete energy wells, including mechanical cutting/grinding, explosives, harsh chemicals and high pressures. The company was founded by Joel F. Moxley, Mark S. Zediker and Mark Land in 2009 and is headquartered in Littleton, CO. | Electronic Technology |
| Heart of America Council of Boy Scouts of America | |
| Morningside Foundation | |
Cool Planet Energy Systems, Inc.
 Cool Planet Energy Systems, Inc. Gas DistributorsUtilities Cool Planet Energy Systems, Inc. develops negative carbon fuels. Its process, known as the carbon negative fuel cycle creates drop-in gasoline and can be used in any vehicle on the road today. The firm’s product that is CoolTerra biocarbon sequesters carbon and creates value for industries as diverse as agriculture, water, and livestock. The company was founded by Michael C. Cheiky in 2009 and is headquartered in Greenwood Village, CO. | Utilities |
Heritx, Inc.
Heritx, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Heritx, Inc. operates as a cancer care organization. The private company is based in Santa Monica, CA. The company was founded by Thomas A. Bock. | Commercial Services |
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