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The following section provides information on Dish Network Corp’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into Dish Network Corp's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.

Executives

Charles W. Ergen

Chairman Executive Board Since: 1980

Mr. Charles W. Ergen has been the Chairman of the company since 1980. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of the company from 2015 to 2017.

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Hamid Akhavan

President; Director; Chief Executive Officer Executive Board Since: 2023

Mr. Hamid Akhavan has been the Chief Executive Officer, President and a Director of the company since November 2023. Prior to this, he served as a partner at Twin Point Capital. Previously he served as Chief Executive Officer of Unify Inc. Previously he served as Chief Operating Officer at Deutsche Telekom and Chief Executive Officer of T-Mobile International.

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Paul W. Orban

Executive Vice President; Chief Financial Officer Senior Management Since: 2019

Mr. Paul W. Orban has been the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of the company since 2019. Prior to this, he served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer from 2015 to 2019. Previously, Mr. Orban served as the Senior Vice President, Corporate Controller, Vice President and Corporate Controller at the company from 2003 to 2015. He also served as the Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller of EchoStar from 2008 to 2012. He joined the company in 1996. Earlier, Mr. Orban served as an Auditor at Arthur Andersen LLP.

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John Swieringa

Chief Technology Officer; President - Technology Senior Management

Mr. John Swieringa is the Chief Operating officer and President of Technology of the company. Prior to this, he served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of DISH Wireless of the company. Previously, he held various positions at the company including President of Retail Wireless, Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President of Operations, Chief Information Officer, and Vice President of Application Development.

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Dean Manson

Chief Legal Officer Senior Management

Mr. Dean Manson is the Chief legal Officer of the company. Prior to this, he served as an Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary for Hughes. Previously, he served as an Associate at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP

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