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2010 Thought Leaders
- Brian Schrand, Senior Specialist, NE&C, Cincinnati Bell
- Joy Eldred, Regional VP - Engineering, Frontier Communications
- Loren Sprouse, VP Engineering of Access Services, CenturyLink Corporation
- Dean Mischke, P.E. Vice President, Finley Engineering
- Mike Edl, Senior VP Network Services, Hawaiian Telecom
- Larry Boehm, Director - Network Implementations, TDS Telecom
- Kenneth W Trawick, President, Telecommunications and Cable Television Operations, Quanta Services, Inc.
- Jon Beckman, Director of Strategy for Test Instruments, JDSU Communications Test & Measurement
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Thought Leaders Forum™ Sourcebook
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www.cinbell.com
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Cincinnati Bell (NYSE: CBB) is one of the nation’s most respected and best performing local exchange, wireless and video providers, with a legacy of unparalleled customer service excellence and financial strength. Cincinnati Bell provides a wide range of telecommunications products and services to residential and business customers in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana.
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www.frontiercorp.com
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Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR) is one of the nation's largest rural local exchange carriers and a member of the S&P 500 Index. Frontier offers a wide range of voice, video and Internet products and services to residential and commercial customers in rural areas and small and medium-sized towns and cities in 24 states.
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www.centurylink.com
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CenturyLink is a provider of high-quality voice, broadband, and video services over its advanced communications networks to consumers and businesses in 33 states. CenturyLink, headquartered in Monroe, Louisiana, is an S&P 500 Company, and expects to be listed in the Fortune 500 list of America’s largest corporations. For more information, visit www.centurylink.com.
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www.fecinc.com
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Finley Engineering was founded in 1953 and is an industry leader in the design, engineering, and construction of telecommunications and energy systems. Finley is one of the largest telecommunications network design companies in the U.S. Headquartered in Lamar, Missouri, Finley has more than 200 employees located in 10 offices throughout the U.S. Finley’s telecommunications business unit specializes in the design and construction of FTTH networks, IPTV/CATV, IP Data Networking, Switching, Optical Transport, Wireless, CAD/GPS Mapping, Right-of-Way, Permitting, Surveying, Environmental Studies, and complete Project Management. At Finley, we have successfully deployed more than 5,000 miles of FTTH projects passing over 30,000 homes. Our approach to an FTTH project is comprehensive, from design decisions and recommendations, to construction management, customer cutover, and final operation of all aspects of an FTTH network.
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www.hawaiiantel.com
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Hawaiian Telcom is the state’s leading telecommunications provider, offering a wide spectrum of telecommunications products and services, which include local and long distance service, high-speed Internet, wireless services, and print directory and Internet directory services.
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www.tdstelecom.com
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TDS Telecommunications Corp. markets communication services to business and residential customers in 30 states through its brands TDS Telecom® and TDS Metrocom®. With 1.1 million access line equivalents in service, TDS Telecommunications Corp. connects customers to phone, broadband, and digital television service in hundreds of rural, suburban, and metropolitan communities. TDS Telecommunications Corp. is the 8th-largest wire line company in the nation; employing approximately 2,600 people. The company is headquartered in Madison, Wis. Visit www.tdstelecom.com and www.tdsbusiness.com for more information.
TDS Telecommunications Corp. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. Telephone and Data Systems, Inc., a Fortune 500® company, provides wireless, local and long-distance telephone and broadband services to nearly 7.4 million customers in 36 states through TDS Telecommunications Corp. and U.S. Cellular®, its 82-percent owned wireless subsidiary. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Chicago, Telephone and Data Systems employed 11,800 people as of Sept. 30, 2009. Visit www.teldta.com for more information.
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www.quantaservices.com
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Quanta Services is a leading specialized contracting services company, delivering infrastructure solutions for the electric power, natural gas, pipeline, telecommunications and cable television industries. The company’s comprehensive services include the design, installation, repair and maintenance of network infrastructure nationwide. Quanta’s patent-pending micro-trenching solution is just one part of Quanta’s turnkey fiber deployment services, which take fiber projects from concept to the customer, by providing a complete range of services from engineering through project management to content acquisition and residential and commercial marketing and installation. In addition, Quanta provides point-to-point fiber optic telecommunications infrastructure and licensing in select markets and offers related design, procurement, construction and maintenance services.
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www.jdsu.com
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JDSU enables broadband and optical innovation in the communications, commercial and consumer markets. JDSU is a leading provider of communications test and measurement solutions and optical products for telecommunications service providers, cable operators, and network equipment manufacturers. JDSU is also a leading provider of innovative optical solutions for medical/environmental instrumentation, semiconductor processing, display, brand authentication, aerospace and defense, and decorative applications.
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