Head of Network Services
Zayo
Vancouver, Washington, United States
Stuart Taubman serves as Head of Network Services at Zayo, the largest competitive fiber infrastructure provider in North American. Zayo’s future-ready network spans over 142K route miles across North American and Europe. Zayo’s tailored connectivity and edge solutions enable carriers, cloud providers, data centers, schools, and enterprises to deliver exceptional experiences, from core to cloud to edge. In 2023, Zayo was awarded by NTIA $93 million in grants for creating Middles Miles to bridge the digital divide. Zayo is committed to establish the critical middle-mile infrastructure needed to improve digital equity in these communities with Middle-Mile infrastructure.
With over 25 years of experience, Stuart has worked at Wiltel, TW Telecom, Electric Lightwave, and Zayo working on fiber strategies in a leadership position. At Zayo, Stuart has developed over 12K new route miles of fiber infrastructure to create reliable and sustainable network in the Middle Mile and Long Haul space. With the current NTIA Government programs such as the Middle Mile Fund and BEAD, Stuart focuses on the holistic approach towards the Middle Mile, Service Providers, and Zayo’s network strategy. Stuart has a BSBA from the University of Tulsa, MBA from Washington State, Masters of Financial Analysis from Portland State, and multiple technical certifications including Amazon Cloud Practioner.
Public vs Private Middle Mile: I Can See for Miles and Miles
Monday, July 29, 2024
2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT