Getting to Know: Joe McGuinness

As the Director of Enterprise Sales for DQE Communications, Joe McGuinness is responsible for managing the organization’s Enterprise Sales team and their customer accounts. Read on to get to know more about Joe.

• Name: Joe McGuinness
• Length of time with the Company: I’ve been with DQE Communications for more than six years.
• Department: Enterprise Sales
• Job Title / Brief Description of Your Role: As Director, Enterprise Sales for DQE Communications, I’m responsible for the day-to-day management of our Sales team. My team’s goal is to drive new business.
• What drew you to work at DQE? I’ve worked in Telecommunications for more than 20 years. I heard through the industry that DQE Communications is a great place to work!
• What is the most rewarding part of your job? I love working with all of the awesome people at DQE – we are a big family! I also enjoy learning every day and broadening my capabilities.
  
• If you could perform another job for a day, what would it be? Many people may not know, but I’m on my second career. I was an Emergency Room nurse before I began my career in sales. I still miss helping people on that level every day.
• What is your favorite activity or hobby? I enjoy pretty much any outdoor activity. Golfing, fishing, hunting, camping and riding my motorcycle or quad bike.