Clearfield Broadens National Account Focus
February 08 2017 - 8:31AM
Business Wire
Kevin Craddock Joins Broadband Sales
Team
Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLFD), the specialist in
fiber management and connectivity platforms for communications
providers, today announced that Kevin Craddock has joined the
company as national account manager for AT&T. A seasoned sales
leader, Kevin brings over 20 years of experience to Clearfield
having established strong relationships throughout his career
focused on key service providers in telecommunications.
Kevin has held a wide variety of positions, from sales engineer
to Senior Director of Sales, garnering extensive experience with
AT&T. His experience began with Southwestern Bell and most
recently included oversight of an AT&T account. Previously, he
held sales roles at Charles Industries, Corning Cable Systems,
Emerson Network Power, RELTEC/Marconi and Suttle. Kevin holds a
bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Texas at
Arlington.
“We are truly excited to welcome Kevin to our team,” said Brian
Shane, Director of National Accounts for Clearfield. “His track
record and years of experience addressing the needs of service
providers will certainly further our commitment to growing and
supporting the opportunities available to us within the Tier 1
wireless and wireline markets.”
“The service provider access networks embrace fiber to support
gigabit services, and with wireless developments like 5G, operators
such as AT&T are leading the industry,” commented Craddock.
“I’ve dealt with Clearfield in the past and know the value they
bring to the physical access fiber marketplace. With their
forward-looking products, Clearfield is uniquely suited to bring
flexible, high-density, lower TCO products to market that allow
providers like AT&T to successfully navigate 5G and the
future.”
About Clearfield
Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLFD) designs, manufactures and
distributes fiber optic management, protection and delivery
products for communications networks. Our “fiber to the anywhere”
platform serves the unique requirements of leading incumbent local
exchange carriers (ILECS), competitive local exchange carriers
(CLECs), Wireless operators, and MSO/cable TV companies, while also
catering to the broadband needs of the utility/municipality,
enterprise, data center and military markets. Headquartered in
Minneapolis, MN, Clearfield deploys more than a million fiber ports
each year. For more information,
visit www.SeeClearfield.com.
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