FiberLight has appointed Paul Pierron as its next CEO. he brings 39 years of telecom and business experience to continue to further develop FiberLight’s expertise in providing custom-tailored fiber and transport solutions.
In his previous role as FiberLight’s COO, Pierron oversaw the day-to-day operations of FiberLight’s sales, operations and finance departments. He played a key role in establishing numerous critical partnerships with data centers in the mid-Atlantic region and continuing the company’s Texas expansion activities.
Prior to FiberLight, Pierron held key leadership positions within sales, operations, business development and customer service departments at AT&T, Southwestern Bell, Sprint, Nuvox and LightCore. He also previously served as president and CEO of both PEG and Xspedius Communications, LLC. He has also founded and led a number of private companies in the construction, retail and food service industries.
“I am proud of Paul and the entire management team at FiberLight for their great success in 2013. In recognition of Paul’s critical contribution to the company’s overall growth the past year, the board is pleased to promote Paul to CEO,” said James Lynch, executive chairman on FiberLight’s Board of Directors and managing partner at Thermo Capital Partners. “I am pleased and excited to be working with Paul again. After working with Paul at Xspedius Communications and seeing his management success first-hand, I am looking forward to his continued success at FiberLight as the company continues to grow in the coming years. I am optimistic for FiberLight’s prospects for 2014, including meeting the needs of our customers, adding key hires and promoting internally to support growth and improvement in operations.”
