EXPERIENCED LEADERSHIP

An accomplished corporate executive, serial technology entrepreneur, company advisor, public speaker, and community activist. Deans is the Chairman and CEO of Redex. He also is Chairman of Parker Capital an investment company focused on high growth mid-size companies in tier 2 markets and was past National Finance Chairman for Ben Carson Presidential Run 2016. Prior, Dean was founder and CEO of Callis Communications, the leader in unified communications in the southeast, and was acquired by C Spire in 2014. Prior to Callis Dean worked for Ericsson, as indirect distribution manager. Recognized for his outstanding leadership, entrepreneurial excellence, and distinguished success, Dean is co-founder and chairman of 1702, the premier peer network of chief executive officers and business leaders from the most promising emerging and high-growth companies in Mobile, Alabama. He is holds numerous leadership roles in the Young Presidents Organization, severs on various corporate boards, and is a member of DC’s Mindshare CEO Network. Dean was named as a Finalist in the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2012 Awards. Additionally, Dean has also been selected for Mobile Bay's 40 Under Forty Award, a Finalist for “Executive of the Year” in the 2012 American Business Awards, and CIT GAP 50 Entrepreneur Finalist. Dean has four children, Jody, Trey, Lauren, and Zack.