John  Swieringa net worth and biography

John Swieringa Biography and Net Worth

President, Technology & Chief Operating Officer of EchoStar

As President, Technology & Chief Operating Officer, John Swieringa is responsible for key technology and operations across the company and its brands, including wireless network development and deployment, engineering, information technology, customer experience operations, in-home services, manufacturing, and billing and credit.

John joined the organization in 2007 and has served in increasing leadership roles during his tenure. He previously served as President and Chief Operating Officer of DISH Wireless where he was responsible for all operational aspects of DISH’s wireless business, including the deployment and management of DISH’s virtualized, O-RAN 5G broadband network, its retail wireless business, and its day-to-day activities. John also has led as Group President of Retail Wireless, Chief Operating Officer, EVP of Operations, Chief Information Officer, and VP of Application Development. He spent the first 10 years of his career working in corporate finance for DISH and other Fortune 500 companies.

Named a 2020 Rising Star by Fierce Wireless, John has also been recognized in the Denver Business Journal's 2015 40 Under 40 list, and honored as the 2015 Chief Information Officer of the Year by the Colorado Technology Association.

John earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Bucknell University in Pennsylvania and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Denver's Daniels College of Business.

What is John Swieringa's net worth?

The estimated net worth of John Swieringa is at least $21.12 million as of November 21st, 2025. Swieringa owns 283,509 shares of EchoStar stock worth more than $21,121,421 as of December 5th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Swieringa may own. Learn More about John Swieringa's net worth.

How old is John Swieringa?

Swieringa is currently 46 years old. There are 8 older executives and no younger executives at EchoStar. The oldest executive at EchoStar is Mr. Deepak V. Dutt, Vice President of Investor Relations, who is 79 years old. Learn More on John Swieringa's age.

How do I contact John Swieringa?

The corporate mailing address for Swieringa and other EchoStar executives is 100 INVERNESS TERRACE EAST, ENGLEWOOD CO, 80112. EchoStar can also be reached via phone at (303) 706-4000. Learn More on John Swieringa's contact information.

Has John Swieringa been buying or selling shares of EchoStar?

Within the last three months, John Swieringa has sold $1,481,480.00 of EchoStar stock. Most recently, John Swieringa sold 22,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, November 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $67.34, for a transaction totalling $1,481,480.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 283,509 shares of the company's stock, valued at $19,091,496.06. Learn More on John Swieringa's trading history.

Who are EchoStar's active insiders?

EchoStar's insider roster includes Kathleen Abernathy (Director), Hamid Akhavan (Chief Executive Officer & President), James Defranco (Director), Charles Ergen (Chairman of the Board), and John Swieringa (President, Technology & Chief Operating Officer). Learn More on EchoStar's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of EchoStar?

In the last twelve months, insiders at the communications equipment provider sold shares 7 times. They sold a total of 482,740 shares worth more than $37,448,960.41. The most recent insider tranaction occured on November, 21st when COO John Swieringa sold 22,000 shares worth more than $1,481,480.00. Insiders at EchoStar own 55.9% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at EchoStar.

Information on this page was last updated on 11/21/2025.

John Swieringa Insider Trading History at EchoStar

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
11/21/2025Sell22,000$67.34$1,481,480.00283,509View SEC Filing Icon  
9/9/2025Sell154,835$81.20$12,572,602.00432View SEC Filing Icon  
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EchoStar Company Overview

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EchoStar Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides networking technologies and services worldwide. The company operates in four segments: Pay-TV, Retail Wireless, 5G Network Deployment, Broadband and Satellite Services. The Pay-TV segment offers a direct broadcast and fixed satellite services; designs, develops, and distributes receiver system; and provides digital broadcast operations, including satellite uplinking/downlinking, transmission and, other services to third-party pay-TV providers; and multichannel, live-linear and on-demand streaming over-the-top internet-based domestic, international, Latino, and Freestream video programming services under the DISH and SLING brand names. The Retail Wireless segment provides prepaid and postpaid wireless services under the Boost Mobile, Boost postpaid, and Gen Mobile brands, as well various wireless devices. The Network Deployment segment deploys a facilities-based 5G broadband network and commercializes deployment of 5G VoNR. The Broadband and Satellite Services offers broadband services to consumer customers, which include home, and small to medium-sized businesses; and satellite and multi-transport technologies, and managed network services to telecommunications providers, aeronautical service providers, civilian and defense government entities, and other enterprise customers. EchoStar Corporation was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.
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