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Women in Leadership Advisory Member

Amanda Hofer

Active Term: 10/2023 - 10/2024
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Areas of Expertise

  • Inspiring Emotional Intelligence
  • Winning Work-Life Balance & Mentoring
  • Driving Ideas, Intellectual Growth & Transformation
  • Transformational Vs. Transactional Leadership

Executive Business Consultant

John Staurulakis, Inc.

Amanda has amassed almost 20 years' experience within the Telecommunications industry in various positions and companies. Right out of undergrad, she started in sales at a regional cellular carrier, and quickly rose within the company to the Billing Manager. She then worked for a B/OSS software vendor working with clients all over the US to assist in software conversions and assessing ways to obtain operational efficiency. Next she accepted a position with a Telephone Cooperative as the Controller and then was promoted to Director of Business Operations.

​She then offered the Assistant General Manager position at a neighboring Telephone Cooperative.  Currently, she is an Executive Business Consultant at John Staurulakis (JSI), which is a consulting firm for telephone, electric, and broadband service providers throughout the US. 

Amanda holds a Masters of Business Administration in Management from the University of Texas of the Permian Basin, and a Bachelors Degree in Chemistry from Angelo State University.  She has received several awards, including "Woman of the Year, Telecom Industry" by the Professional Association of Woman and was recognized as a "Rising Star (in Telecom)" by the Broadband Bunch. 

Amanda has been actively involved in many boards and industry groups within the telecommunications industry, including several "Women in Telecom" groups.

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