Team
Emilio Echave
Founder and President
James Chin
Founder and Executive Vice President
Mark Braxton
Chief Technology Advisor
Louis Ferraro, Jr.
Vice President and CFO
Jerry Bealert
Vice President, Sales and Operations
Lou is a seasoned wireless industry veteran bringing over 25 years of experience to VitalTrax. He has built and led wireless business operations for organizations including McCaw Cellular Communications, AT&T Wireless, Bell Atlantic Mobile and TúYo Mobile and is well versed in all aspects of wireless operations including finance, operations, and sales and distribution.
Most recently, Lou was the Senior Vice President and General Manager for Túyo Mobile, a prepaid wireless venture targeting the US Latino market, where he took the concept from inception through successful launch, growing annual revenue to $35M in only 15 months.
Previously, Lou served in a number of executive roles at AT&T Wireless, including Regional Vice President where he was responsible for $4.4B in revenue. Prior roles included CFO and Controller for AT&T Wireless and McCaw Cellular Communications, and Revenue Assurance at Bell Atlantic Mobile (now Verizon Wireless).
An early pioneer in the wireless industry, Lou served on the CTIA Cibernet Corporation Board of Directors and co-chaired the initial industry Net Settlement Process. Lou began his career in the accounting firm of Deloitte, Haskins, and Sells.
Lou is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Montclair State University.