Rochester Telephone Company

Industry Leader Russ Shipley Joins AireSpring as Chief Operating Officer

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Prior to joining AireSpring, he held a variety of executive positions during his 15 years at TPx (formerly TelePacific), most recently serving as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Key Points: 
  • Prior to joining AireSpring, he held a variety of executive positions during his 15 years at TPx (formerly TelePacific), most recently serving as Chief Operating Officer (COO).
  • Before embarking on his career at TPx, Russ served as President of Wholesale, Chief Network Services and New Technology Officer at Mpower.
  • "Russ is a deeply experienced leader and we are excited to welcome him to the AireSpring Team," stated AireSpring CEO Avi Lonstein.
  • "AireSpring's relentless focus and devotion to delighting customers and partners with outstanding, personalized support is renown in the industry," stated Russ Shipley.

FirstLight Announces New Vice President of Carrier and Wholesale Sales

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 25, 2021

ALBANY, N.Y., Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstLight , a leading provider of fiber-optic data, Internet, data center, cloud, Unified Communications and managed services to enterprise and carrier customers throughout the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, announced today that it has named Katie Brandl as the company's Vice President of Carrier and Wholesale Sales.

Key Points: 
  • ALBANY, N.Y., Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstLight , a leading provider of fiber-optic data, Internet, data center, cloud, Unified Communications and managed services to enterprise and carrier customers throughout the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, announced today that it has named Katie Brandl as the company's Vice President of Carrier and Wholesale Sales.
  • Brandl joins her new role from within the company, formerly the Director of Strategic Sales for Healthcare and Financial Services.
  • "We're thrilled for Katie to bring her keen sales sense and knowledge of the carrier space to this role," said Matt Jancovic , Chief Revenue Officer for FirstLight.
  • Katie's leadership will undoubtedly help us continue to foster positive relationships and move FirstLight forward in the Carrier and Wholesale space."