Evan Kirstel

CEO

Swampscott, Massachusetts, United States23 yrs 5 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Over 30 years of experience in tech industry.
  • Host of TechImpact on FOX Business and Bloomberg.
  • Built partnerships with leading tech brands.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2B Tech Influencer specializing in telecommunications and cloud solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Public BroadcastingShow HostingContent DevelopmentInfluencer MarketingStrategic Partnerships

Other Skills

Talk ShowBroadcast TelevisionLive StreamingOn-cameraInterviewingSocial Media MarketingSocial NetworkingPodcastingVideo PodcastsTrend AnalysisVideoCybersecurityDigital MediaSales EngineeringSales Presentations

About

B2B Social Media Maven | Tech Industry Storyteller | Trusted Partner for Global Tech Brands | TV Host | Podcaster | Livestreamer | Blogger | Industry Analyst With over three decades in tech, I've mastered the art of transforming social media into a dynamic platform for audience engagement, community building, and thought leadership. My focus? Not personal brand promotion—but delivering educational, authoritative, and thought-provoking content to cultivate sustainable, long-term business growth. I am host on a monthly TV show called TechImpact appearing on FOXBusiness and Bloomberg which has a reach millions of viewers. From Enterprise IT to AI, UCaaS, CPaaS, Cybersecurity, 5G, and Digital Health, my expertise spans the tech landscape. As a leading content creator, I bring unparalleled insights into the Future of Work, Unified Communications, Collaboration, and Customer Experience , producing impactful narratives that resonate with key decision-makers worldwide. Let’s turn your ideas into stories that captivate and engage audiences while delivering eye-popping ROI. Social Reach: 600K+ followers across LinkedIn (66K), Twitter (380K), YouTube (120K), Meta platforms (120K), and beyond. Livestreaming, blogs, Newsletter (25K) and podcasts that reach millions globally. My personal network includes CIOs, CMOs, analysts, media, and key tech industry leaders. By leveraging our proven B2B Influencer Marketing methodology, I place your brand at the forefront of decision-makers' minds, ensuring you're the partner of choice when investment and purchasing decisions arise. Our approach prioritizes Awareness, Education, and Engagement by delivering high-value content that reaches and influences millions globally. Unique stories and narratives position your brand as a trusted leader. Informative, jargon-free messaging educates decision-makers about your value proposition. Blogs, videos, podcasts, and live-streams inspire clicks, likes, shares, and meaningful leads. I’ve built impactful, long-term partnerships with industry leaders like Palo Alto Networks, Intel, T-Mobile, Microsoft, Cisco, AMD, AT&T, and Broadcom. These collaborations deliver consistent results in reach, thought leadership, and measurable engagement, all while driving growth at a fraction of the cost of traditional marketing. We work collaboratively with your teams, agencies, and stakeholders to develop, produce, publish, promote, and amplify your content. Whether for evergreen campaigns or point-in-time initiatives, our strategies are built to scale globally

Experience

23 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 4 mos
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Mwc

Media/Press/Podcaster/Livestreamer/Industry Expert

Jan 2026Mar 2026 · 2 mos · Greater Barcelona Metropolitan Area · On-site

  • I cover the world’s biggest tech stages where innovation actually meets reality. As host of TechImpact.tv on Bloomberg and FOX Business and the number one online influencer/content creator around 5G and telecom, I help brands, founders, and executives stand out in the noise around AI, cloud, and connectivity. Think insight, not hype. Momentum, not vanity metrics.
  • I work with global leaders across telecom and enterprise tech to amplify launches, partnerships, and big ideas before, during, and after major industry moments like Mobile World Congress. From on-site interviews to real-time social coverage, I turn complex technology stories into conversations people actually want to follow.
  • If your goal is visibility that moves markets, credibility that sticks, and content with measurable impact, you’re in the right place.
  • Let’s make your next big moment impossible to miss at MWC26!
Content DevelopmentInterviewingSocial Media MarketingSocial NetworkingPodcastingVideo Podcasts+1

Tech impact™ - national television series

Television Presenter, TechInfluencer & Podcast Host

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr 2 mos · Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · Hybrid

  • Evan Kirstel is a globally recognized tech media innovator, industry insider, and trusted voice in the B2B technology space, now host of Techimpact.tv on FOXbusiness and Bloomberg TV.
  • With an unmatched blend of expertise and influence, Evan connects the dots between cutting-edge technology and actionable business insights. By collaborating with internal teams, agencies, and stakeholders, he develops, produces, publishes, promotes, and amplifies content on a global scale, driving meaningful industry conversations and fostering growth.
Public BroadcastingTalk ShowShow HostingBroadcast TelevisionLive StreamingOn-camera

T-mobile

T-Mobile for Business Influencer at MWC24 in Las Vegas

Oct 2024Oct 2024 · 0 mo · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States · On-site

  • Vegas is calling, and Mobile World Congress is the reason!
  • Get ready for a whirlwind tour of game-changing 5G business applications, mind-bending AI and IoT breakthroughs, and so much more. I'll be your eyes and ears at the T-Mobile for Business booth, bringing you the hottest insights straight from the source.
  • I'm lining up some killer one-on-ones with T-Mobile's brightest minds and will be flooding your feed with real-time updates that'll make you feel like you're right there with me.
  • Oh, and don't miss T-Mobile's Unconventional Awards! We're shining a spotlight on the innovators and visionaries using 5G to transform everything from customer experiences to life-saving tech.
  • Tag along on my channels and T-Mobile for Business feeds.
  • Trust me, you won't want to miss this ride! See you in Vegas!
Influencer MarketingContent DevelopmentPodcastingVideo PodcastsTrend AnalysisSocial Media Marketing+1

Forbes business council

Tech Influencer

Oct 2019Nov 2023 · 4 yrs 1 mo · Boston, Massachusetts, United States

  • Forbes Business Council Is An Invitation-Only Organization For Successful Small And Mid-Sized Business Owners. I look forward to contributing content to Forbes.com!

Sonus

Director Strategic Alliances

Oct 2013Sep 2016 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Westford, Massachusetts

  • Helped Sonus figure out its Cloud, OEM, and UCaaS partner strategy.
Strategic Partnerships

Oracle

Director Alliances

Jun 2013Oct 2013 · 4 mos

  • Joined Oracle as part of their acquisition of Acme Packet. Sadly, I never got to meet Larry.
Strategic Partnerships

Acme packet

Director, Business Development

Jul 2010Jun 2013 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Bedford, MA

  • Aquired by Oracle
  • Doing what I do best - Managing Key Alliance and Driving Revenue with HP, IBM, Siemens,Accenture, Motorola, & Avaya, and other Strategic Channel/technology Partners
  • Keeping eyes and ears open for emerging market opportunities in UC & Video arena
Strategic Partnerships

Audiocodes

Director of Sales

Mar 2006Jun 2010 · 4 yrs 3 mos

  • Learn to thrive in the world of Global OEM Sales within a multinational (Israeli) culture (tough!)
  • Led team in driving direct revenue with Avaya from $250K to over $12M in 4 years
  • Closed dozens of new OEM prospects including IPC and Siemens Enterprise
  • Met / Exceeded Sales Quotas in 2006, 2007, and 2008 ; Promoted 2 years into role
Strategic Partnerships

Hughes

Regional Sales Manager

Jun 2004Jun 2005 · 1 yr

  • My introduction to the world of Indian Software & Services biz - fascinating
  • Sold HSS SIP /SS7 stacks, systems integration, and (India) software outsourcing services to OEMs
  • Exceeded annual sales quotas of $2M; Closed new $1.75M deal with Motorola
  • Secured initial deals with Verizon and Onstar for SIP-based infrastructure software solutions. Initiated and cultivated formal channel relationships with IBM and HP
  • Recognized for ‘Sales Debut of the Year”, “Key Customer Win of the Year”

Philips electric

Business Development Manager

Jun 2002Jun 2004 · 2 yrs

  • Sales & partner development throughout North America covering SoC design, software development services and embedded solutions
  • Negotiated frame agreements and design partnerships with Texas Instruments,Motorola, IBM focused on wireless, telecom and consumer electronics markets
  • Sold embedded software solutions & reference designs based on Intel Network Processors to OEMs

Comverse technology, inc.

Account Director

Jun 2000Jun 2002 · 2 yrs

  • Technical sales at Tier 1 wireless carrier accounts inc AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless. Led efforts to identify new product opportunities, deliver complex presentations and create technical proposals for enhanced services solutions
  • Owned technical sales relationship with Verizon Wireless Successfully negotiated SOW covering product deliverables for new multi-million dollar contract. Supported sales growth from launch through $26,000,000
  • Proposed successful technical and marketing trial of new voice messaging and SMS platform in Verizon Wireless network, while acting as technical consultant on back office/network/IT integration

Atos

Sales Director

Jun 1997Jun 2000 · 3 yrs · Boston

  • Managed major accounts and multi-million dollar account opportunities. Directed efforts of customer service, implementation and support teams to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Developed relationships with strategic technology partners and participated in the creation of high growth sales channels including Cisco
  • Drove new deals with CellularOne, Nextel, and MetTel for prepaid telecom software and related infrastructure
  • Identified and engaged dozens of wireless and wireline carriers with interests in deploying enhanced services solutions

Movius interactive corporation

Sales Manager

Jun 1994Jun 1997 · 3 yrs

  • Managed Northern European sales region for mobile enhanced services and wireless messaging products; Met $4M and $1.5M sales quotas
  • Spearheaded industry first GSM voice-activated dialing technology trial and platform sale
  • Closed largest single sale in company history of $7M with Dutch PTT
  • Managed Nokia OEM relationship through HQ location in Finland

Dialogic

Sales Engineer

Jun 1992Jun 1994 · 2 yrs

  • Recommended and designed solutions for VARs and OEMs consisting of Dialogic components and third-party computer telephony software
  • Supported sales and product management in new product introductions. Developed and cultivated portfolio of telephone-based accounts

Education

Union College

BSc — Electrical Engineering

Jan 1988Jan 1992

ETH Zürich

BSEE — EE

Jan 1990Jan 1991

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