USA FIBER Announces New Senior Leadership and Advisory Board Member
BALTIMORE, Oct. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- USA FIBER, a company that engineers, builds and operates mission critical dark fiber networks for clients in the telecommunications, Internet, data center, government, research & education and large enterprise space, has today announced the taken steps to enhance its senior management staff and Advisory Board.
The Company is built on the foundation of executing the most challenging fiber routes, a track record pioneered by Co-Founder Judd Carothers, who serves as the President of USA FIBER. "Crossing major obstacles in the world of fiber is hard, which is why we focus on doing exactly that, and doing it right. Building underground in new paths that create diversity and lower latency with large count fibers is what we do. We have the engineering expertise to secure the best routes, and the fiber construction know how to execute. USA FIBER is investing its capital to create diversity, scale and new levels of performance for our clients. Today, we are excited to announce the addition of Jeremy Latimer as our new Vice President of Sales, and to have Ed Croft and Ben Edmond join our Advisory Board. Ed and Ben have each a 20 year track record in the fiber industry for growth, focusing on the customer and helping companies' execute," said Judd Carothers.
"I am pleased to announce that we have attracted a world class team of industry talent that will ensure the widespread acceptance of USA FIBER's disruptive capabilities and technology for dark fiber services. The team of engineers, project managers, client services and executives we have assembled is committed to advancing the use of dark fiber for improved application performance in enterprise, telecom, education, government and other key mission critical industries," said Ken Goff, CEO & Co-Founder of USA FIBER.
Jeremy Latimer joins the Company as Vice President, Sales and has a history of building network infrastructure companies in the development of new fiber infrastructure client relationships. Mr. Latimer's background includes being a former Director of Sales with 20 years of sales, marketing and business development experience focused in network infrastructure at leading companies such as FiberLight, FPL FiberNet and Sprint Nextel.
Ed Croft joins the USA FIBER Advisory Board. Ed pioneered the engineering, tracking and reporting expectations for deliverables for the dark fiber Super Regional Network deployment initiative, which began in West Texas and moved east to Alabama, Georgia and Florida. Ed and his team of Professional Engineers, fielding, design and permit acquisition specialists bring Right of Way insight and local market expertise to the projects they support. Creating permit-able solutions to the toughest of construction challenges is not only a key differentiator for Ed, but the example of value and strength he brings to the USA FIBER Team.
Ben Edmond has accepted an invitation to join USA FIBER's Advisory Board. Ben is currently CEO & Founder of Connected2Fiber, a stealth start up located in the TechSandBox technology incubator in Hopkinton, MA. His experience with fiber and networking makes Mr. Edmond an invaluable addition to the Advisory Board to help shape the strategy and market leadership position in purpose built dark fiber for USA FIBER. Mr. Edmond received his Master's in International Business from St. Louis University and is the former Chief Revenue Officer of Global Capacity, President of Sales & Marketing for FiberLight and Vice President of Marketing at Xspedius Communications
About USA FIBER
USA FIBER is a purpose built, high capacity, dark fiber network provider. USA FIBER engineers, builds and maintains application and carrier neutral dark fiber networks designed for mission critical customers. This strategy allows clients to connect with their applications and customers, on their own terms. Founded by Ken Goff and Judd Carothers, USA FIBER has deep expertise on staff in the most stringent of dark fiber networks, encompassing over 10,000 route miles and 50 years of excellence. USA FIBER owns and operates dark fiber routes and focuses on purpose built new routes that add diversity, performance and scalability for clients coast to coast. www.USAFIBER.com
Contact:
Ken Goff
(844) 644-2864
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