Meet the Team Powering Next Level Connectivity

Daniel has a 30-year career in Software Engineering and Product Management. In 2000 he joined a small company with an oddly spelled name called Google, where he built systems to index massive amounts of web data and copy it to production systems in datacenters around the world. At Google he helped to develop initial observability platforms, distant descendants of which are used to monitor the performance of the NLX network today. Since 2022 he has worked to bring the speed and reliability of fiber internet to the people who need it.

Kelley has more than 30+ years of experience in the telecommunications industry and is recognized as an industry pioneer in deploying some of the first 4G broadband wireless capacities across the country. Kelley is most recently the CEO and President of AmeriCrew. He was the Chairman and Co-Founder of Warriors4Wireless, a national non-profit that created a national platform for training and placement of transitioning military and underemployed veterans in the wireless industry. Earlier in his career, Kelley was CEO of Novation Enterprise and the CEO of One Economy, a global non-profit that provides technology to under-served communities. Prior to One Economy, he was the co-founder, CEO and Chairman of Digital Bridge Communications, one of the first mobile broadband wireless companies launched in the US. His career also included senior executive leadership positions at Verizon, AT&T, Bell Labs and OnePoint Communications.

Darrell has pioneered the creation of award-winning broadband networks for nearly 30 years. He founded an early data CLEC that rolled out DSL service in 5 Midwest states and an early wireless ISP focused on rural broadband delivery. He also founded one of the earliest software-defined wide-area networks (SDWANs) to accelerate real-time traffic across the internet. At OnLive, the cloud gaming pioneer, he was the head of Operations plus designed and deployed their global network which included nearly 2 megawatts of datacenter footprint. Darrell is a two-time laureate of the ComputerWorld-Smithsonian award for network designs, and holds multiple patents in systems, methods and software for computer networking.

Brett brings to the team 25 years of leadership experience in construction and telecom operations in both wireless and wireline communications networks. He is recognized industry-wide for launching large-scale fiber and wireless networks and transforming underperforming markets. Brett’s specialties include experience in cross-functional collaboration with municipal governments, contractors, vendors, contractors, and vendors and managing complex remote network operations teams.

Tim has a 25-year career specializing in media, marketing and communications in the broadband, wireless and IoT (Internet of Things) industries, with a specialty in designing live and virtual educational programs to communicate the value of the next generation networks for enterprises, individuals, governments and higher education. Tim manages a marketing and content services consulting firm that produces has served corporate clients include Intel, Nokia, Ericsson and Google Fiber; and trade organizations Fiber Broadband Association, Wireless Infrastructure Association, Rural Wireless Association and GSMA – the global mobile trade association.