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T.J. (Terry) Thompson

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Director - Field Operations at EchoStar Corporation
📍 Marietta, Georgia, United States

T. J. Thompson is the Director of Field Operations at EchoStar, bringing a demonstrated history of leadership in the wireless and communications industry from roles at DISH and Boost Mobile. He is a communications professional with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Virginia Tech, focused on building out national 5G networks.

Based on his education at Virginia Tech and long-term employment with Colorado-based companies, he may follow local sports. His professional interests extend to emerging technologies, as shown by his recent activities.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Director - Field Operations
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Marietta, Georgia, United States
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5G Network Deployment
His work and social posts focus on building "America's First Stand Alone 5G Network" and managing field operations for wireless infrastructure.
Field Operations
As Director of Field Operations, he has a deep background in managing wireless field deployment, services, and construction standards.
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Career

Work history

12-2025
Director - Field Operations
EchoStar Corporation
1-2025
Head of Construction Standards and Field Support
Boost Mobile
8-2002
National Manager - Wireless
Dish
8-2002
Senior Manager of Wireless Field Deployment and Services
DISH Network
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Education
1996 - 2000
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Virginia Tech
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