Ralph Martinez
Title: Regional SVP, Twin Cities Region, Comcast Cable
Number of Years in Cable: 8
Education: BA, Business
Best Advice in 7 Words or Less: Make things happen vs. watching things happen!
Why Him? Martinez leads nearly 2K employees through a wide variety of game-changing challenges, including the introduction of X1 Platform, with a hands-on and face-to-face leadership style. As a result, employee satisfaction is on the rise within his ranks. Customers have also benefitted: Continued focus on lowering repeat customer service calls has made the Twin Cities region one of Comcast’s top performers in this category.
The other subject I wish Id picked for my college major: Law
Favorite decade? The ’80s! The music, fashion styles and hair!
The best piece of business advice Ive gotten this year: Life begins at the edge of our comfort zone.
I watch the majority of programming on this device: My iPad
Favorite business and/or motivational book? Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun
Favorite vacation spot? Visiting wineries in the Napa Valley