Lewis L. Roberts, Jr.

Executive Director – Wireless Product Strategy
Cox Communications, Inc.

Lewis Roberts is the Executive Director of Wireless Product Strategy at Cox Communications. In this role, Mr. Roberts has responsibility for developing wireless mobility solutions and the evaluation of future wireless capabilities inclusive of next generation 5G.

Throughout his 12-year tenure with Cox, Mr. Roberts has held several positions inclusive of Executive Director of Wireless Broadband Access where he had responsibility for product development and deployment of Cox’s Metro WiFi product line, Cox WiFi, which currently numbers over 50,000 public hotspots across all Cox markets. In addition, Mr. Roberts successfully led Cox’s integration of Cable WiFi which covers over 500,000 hotspots nationwide in partnership with the leading 4 cable operators in the country.

Prior to this role, Mr. Roberts was involved with Cox’s wireless MVNO and BOT deployment of Cox Wireless where he led platform testing and quality assurance, outdoor DAS deployment and 700 MHz ecosystem development activities.

Mr. Roberts has over 25 years of experience in the wireless industry through leadership roles in professional strategy consulting, RF network design, technology assessment and application development.

Mr. Roberts is an alumnus of Morehouse College where he graduated with from the Dual-Degree Engineering Program earning a BS in Mathematics from Morehouse College and a BSEE / MSEE from Georgia Tech.