Jennifer Artley

SVP, 5G Acceleration, Verizon

Speaker Bio

Jennifer is Senior Vice President, 5G Acceleration, Verizon Business. She is an
experienced sales leader and general manager with an aptitude for creating diverse
teams and fostering global perspectives.



She is responsible for catalyzing the adoption and commercialization of 5G across
industries and enabling rapidly scalable deployment of 5G solutions to enterprises in the
U.S. and around the world.


With keen knowledge of customers’ operations and unique needs, Jennifer and the 5G
Acceleration Team use Verizon’s strength in building reliable networks and intelligent
connectivity solutions to help businesses realize new capabilities, solve operational
problems, and get to revenue faster.



Prior to joining Verizon Jennifer served as the President, BT in the Americas and MD,
Technology, Life Sciences and Business Services where she led BT’s entire Americas
team in the United States, Canada and Latin America and ran a global sales vertical
focused on Technology, Life Sciences and Business Services customers. As the leader
of one of three global vertical sales units, Artley built and grew relationships with BT’s
top 800 customers in this ~£1.2B sales channel. She brought together the knowledge,
resources, and skills of her global team to address customers’ complex digital
transformations with insight, consistency, and agility.



Jennifer earned her Bachelor of Arts at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, her Master
of Business Administration from University of Pennsylvania - Wharton School of
Business, and her Master of Arts from The Lauder Institute at the University of
Pennsylvania. She is fluent in Spanish and proficient in Russian. Jennifer was also a
founding member and later an Advisory Board member of Minds Matter of Denver, a
non-profit focused on mentoring and supporting unique educational opportunities for
high achieving high school students from low income neighborhoods. Jennifer currently
resides in Denver, Colorado with her husband and two daughters.