Meet ATS' Senior Management Team
Robert J. Bentz - President
Robert Jay Bentz is President and Director of Marketing and Sales for ATS with key responsibilities in product development, domestic and international marketing strategies, and sales and media relations. In his role as head of marketing and sales, he guided the growth of the company from a start-up to over $62 million in annual sales with offices in the USA, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Taiwan, and the Czech Republic. He is the author of the best selling book on the 900 industry: "Opportunity is Calling: How to Start Your Own Successful 900 Number". The Pennsylvania native and former West Virginia and Connecticut resident is a frequent speaker at industry trade shows and has been interviewed on television and published in numerous publications, including Money magazine. Prior to joining ATS in 1989, Bentz worked in television advertising sales and management positions with Post-Newsweek and Capital Cities/ABC television stations. He received a BS in Journalism from West Virginia University in 1981 and an MBA in Marketing from Marshall University in 1983.
Paul Hehn – CFO
Paul C. Hehn is Chief Financial Officer of ATS and a minority shareholder. He has been with the company for more than ten years and is responsible for all aspects of the company's worldwide financial planning and operations. Hehn has played a significant role in strategic planning and growth of the company, helping establish international operations and implementing the acquisition of Spark Network Services from Infinity Broadcasting. He is a CPA and formerly a senior tax manager in the Philadelphia office of KPMG Peat Marwick, LLP. He is a summa cum laude graduate of the University of Houston with a BS in Accounting.
Frank Butler - Vice President of Engineering
Frank Butler is Vice President of Engineering for Advanced Telecom
Services. Frank joined ATS in 1995 and oversaw all technical activities
in support of ATS automated telephony, web and mobile services for
almost 10 years. Frank has recently returned to ATS to re-assume his
lead technologist role and help guide ATS in pursuing new opportunities.
Before coming to ATS, Frank spent 15 years with AT&T Bell Laboratories
as a systems engineer, software developer, and technology and business
manager. Prior to re-joining ATS in 2009, Frank held several positions
including Director of Network Operations for Met-Net Communications and
Manager of Application Development for the Project Management Institute.
Frank holds a Masters Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from
the University of Michigan, and dual bachelor's degrees in Electrical
Engineering and Business Administration from Rutgers University. He is
also an accomplished drummer and percussionist, and often unwinds on the
weekends playing gigs with several area bands.
Scott Bronenberg - Regional Sales Manager
Scott Bronenberg is Regional Sales Manager for Advanced Telecom Services. Before joining Advanced Telecom Services, Bronenberg worked in New Business Development at Cohen-Friedberg Associates--a Framingham, Massachusetts sales promotion agency.
Bronenberg, 36, has extensive experience in the Philadelphia media world. He has worked as an Account Executive at KYW-CBS3 and CW Philly 57 and was National Sales Manager at Davidson Media Group's La Mega 1310--a Spanish radio station in Philadelphia. Bronenberg also worked as Account Manager for Non-Traditional Revenue at Clear Channel Radio-Philadelphia.
The East Norriton, PA, resident has an interesting background in promotions. He worked as Director of Fan Fun for Action Sports America. At Action Sports America, Bronenberg did promotions with high profile clients such as the Dallas Mavericks, Atlantic 10 Conference, Arizona Diamondbacks, and New York Yankees.
Bronenberg studied Sports Management at West Virginia University and graduated with a degree in Sports Marketing from Temple University.
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