Donald Ziemann

Donald Ziemann is a seasoned and successful product management and market executive, with a proven track record of driving full life-cycle product development and sustainable business growth in international settings. With a versatile knowledge in technical details and business strategies, he has effectively managed projects and people from diverse backgrounds and across multi-cultural borders. Ziemann is recognized for building and leading teams and partnerships in support of complex and strategic initiatives, making him a specialist in “Total Life Cycle Management” of product lines. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Upper Iowa University.

Ziemann began his career at LucentTechnologies/AT&T/Bell Labs, where he rose to the position of Director of Product Management. He later served as Director of Business Development and Product Management at Comnet International, VP of Business Operations and Product Management at Comnet Messaging, LP, VP and General Manager, Public Safety Solutions Group at Teltronics, Senior Offer Manager at Glenayre Electronics, Inc., and Senior Product Line Manager at GE Security/UTC Fire & Security.

Ziemann's expertise includes leadership/coaching, budget planning/management, business management, call center, telecommunications, vendor/customer management, creative problem resolution, contract negotiations, building/managing diverse teams, streamlining processes, cost/expense reduction, business development, technical sales support, program management, and product line management. He is also the Director at Living the Dream and Giving Some Back.