

In the Top 5% of 2126 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
In the Top 5% of 50 Nearby Companies in Fort Lauderdale, FL
1st place versus 2 competitors rated on Comparably
Mr. Stoops joined SBA Communications in 1997 and has been the Chief Executive Officer since 2002. He was appointed President in 2000, and director of the company in 1999. Previously he served as the Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel where he was responsible for finance, capital market activities, mergers and acquisitions and legal matters of the organization, including sourcing and purchasing the first towers for the company. Prior to joining SBA, he was a partner with Gunster, a Florida-based law firm, where he practiced for thirteen years in the corporate, securities and mergers & acquisitions areas. Mr. Stoops is a current Director and past Chairman of the Wireless Industry Association (WIA), the trade organization for the wireless communications infrastructure industry. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, West Palm Beach, Florida; the Advisory Board for the College of Business of Florida Atlantic University; and the Board of Directors of the entity responsible for The Honda Classic PGA golf tournament held annually in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Mr. Stoops is a past Chairman of the Board of St. Andrew’s School, Boca Raton, Florida. He received his Bachelor of Science and Juris Doctor degrees from Florida State University.
The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at SBA Communications.
Based on 144 ratings, Jeffrey Stoops ranks right above American Tower Corporation's CEO, James D. Taiclet Jr..
SBA Communications' CEO is highly regarded by the Communications department, the Customer Support department, and the IT department. However, Non-Binary employees and the HR department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.
SBA Communications ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for CEO Rating Score.
SBA Communications ranks in the Top 5% of other companies in Fort Lauderdale, FL for CEO Rating Score.
