ANN ARBOR – Internet2, the non-profit high-speed networking consortium led by the research and education communities, has named veteran broadband executive Howard Pfeffer its new president and CEO.
Internet2’s administrative headquarters is in Ann Arbor, with offices in Denver, Colo., Emeryville, Calif., Washington, D.C., and West Hartford, Conn.
Pfeffer brings more than 30 years of experience in networking, systems and software engineering, and helped pioneer the development of broadband Internet in the cable industry. Pfeffer will replace Internet2’s current president and CEO, H. David Lambert, effective June 12, 2017.
Most recently, Pfeffer served as the senior vice president of the broadband technology group at Time Warner Cable, where he successfully led the architecture, engineering and development of the telecommunications infrastructure for residential and business services. He brings a strong background of business experience, technical leadership, advanced network knowledge, and a track record of growth of new services.
This story was published by TechnologyCentury.Com.
