Seasoned Telecommunications Executive to Lead Summit Broadband's Operations, Expansion Efforts
Mark Lipford brings expertise in financial performance and superior customer service to fiber-based broadband provider's Southwest and Central Florida territory.
ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Summit Broadband, Inc., a provider of phone, Internet and cable TV services for residential and commercial customers, has named 33-year telecommunications industry veteran Mark Lipford its Chief Operating Officer.
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Summit Broadband provides fiber-based broadband connections that are up to 100 times faster than today's average broadband speeds. Summit Broadband customers in Central and Southwest Florida enjoy crystal clear high definition television, voice and robust data service.
In this role, Lipford oversees the company's network expansion and daily operations as well as the customer service team which is dedicated to providing world-class customer care and technical support to everyone one of its customers.
Lipford's extensive leadership experience has included executive level roles at some of the nation's top telecommunications and media firms including Ericsson, Cablevision, Comcast, AT&T, Cox Communications and Time Warner, Inc.
"Mark's leadership in developing customer-centric, multi-media offerings that generated significant sales results will be critical to Summit Broadband's plans to enhance and expand our superior network as we facilitate the growing demand for innovative business and entertainment applications that our customers expect and want to enjoy," said Richard Pardy, CEO of Summit Broadband.
About Summit Broadband
Summit Broadband, a telecommunications provider, offers phone, high-speed Internet, cable TV and data transport services to both commercial and residential customers throughout Southwest Florida and Central Florida. The company also offers dark fiber transport to enterprise and carrier customers. Summit Broadband now supplies uncompressed high-definition television and the fastest Internet service available with speeds of 1,000 megabits per second (1 gigabit per second). In 2013 Summit Broadband merged with US Metro, Marco Island Cable, and NuVu — offering businesses and consumers a nearly 500-mile fiber-optic backbone connecting South Florida, West Florida and Central Florida. For more information, visit http://www.summit-broadband.com.
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