Scott Bender
Channel Manager at AireSpring
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolScott Bender is a results-driven channel manager and technical sales leader with 15+ years of experience driving multimillion-dollar, net-new deals across telecommunications, cloud communications, and fleet solutions. Based in Atlanta, he combines territory development and C-level consultative selling with a track record of consistently exceeding quotas and building durable vendor and partner relationships. His background spans major carriers and enterprise providers—AireSpring, AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream—and includes fleet-focused roles at General Motors and SONS Auto Group, giving him rare cross-industry insight into vehicle telematics and commercial mobility. Beyond sales, Scott contributes technical back-end work to open-source marine electronics tooling (adding proprietary NMEA 2000 PGNs), signaling hands-on protocol savvy that complements his solution-selling approach. He’s known for creative problem solving, tenacity in securing customer loyalty, and turning complex technical needs into practical, award-winning offerings.
9 years of coding experience
BA, Business w/ a concentration in Marketing, BA, Business w/ a concentration in Marketing at Christopher Newport University
Github Skills (1)
c-programming10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
canboat/canboat
Oct 2016 - Jun 2021
CAN Boat provides NMEA 2000 and NMEA 0183 utilities. It contains a NMEA 2000 PGN decoder and can read and write N2K messages. It is not meant as an end-user tool but as a discovery mechanism for delving into NMEA 2000 networks.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:39 commits, 47 PRs, 6 pushes in 4 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Scott primarily contributed to the project by adding support for proprietary PGNs related to marine electronics, specifically Raymarine and Fusion devices. They defined new PGNs for features like alarms, pilot data, stereo controls, and dimmer control, expanding the functionality of the NMEA 2000 parser. Additionally, the user fixed issues related to data handling and outputting the data to NGT-1 devices. These contributions demonstrate an understanding of NMEA 2000 protocols and marine electronics.
nmea-0183nmea0183nmea-sentencesboatingnmea-parser
canboat/canboatjs
Jan 2018 - Sep 2022
Native javascript NMEA 2000 decoder and encoder
Contributions:126 releases, 2 reviews, 412 commits in 4 years 8 months
javascriptdecodernative-javascriptencodernmea
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