Clearfield’s Kevin Morgan Elected Chair-Elect of Fiber Broadband Association
December 12 2017 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Term begins in 2018 and transitions to Chairman
of the Board in 2019
Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD), the specialist in fiber
management for communication service providers, today announced
that Kevin Morgan, the company’s Chief Marketing Officer, has been
elected to the position of Chairman-Elect for the Fiber Broadband
Association (FBA). Morgan will serve one year as Chairman-Elect
then transition to the position of Chairman of the Board in 2019.
This position is critical for leading key agenda-setting
initiatives of the Fiber Broadband Association to help accelerate
fiber deployment.
“Kevin has been a key part of our leadership team for several
years, providing critical insight, valued experience, and a
commitment to the organization that is greatly appreciated,” said
Heather Burnett Gold, President and CEO of the Fiber Broadband
Association. “Having someone of Kevin’s caliber helping guide the
organization the next two years will ensure the organization helps
the market realize the full potential for fiber broadband.”
Morgan served as the 2015 Board of Directors Chairman for the
Fiber Broadband Association and is currently serving a three-year
term as a Board member (2017-19). He was first elected to the Board
in 2010 and is past Chair of the Government Affairs committee and
Marketing committee for the Fiber Broadband Association. Morgan
began his career at BellSouth, now a part of AT&T, where he
worked as the lead product evaluations resource of broadband
technologies in the Science & Technology department. Over his
career, he has gained extensive experience in advanced
communications technology, fiber optic systems and business product
marketing
“The impact that fiber broadband has on people, businesses and
communities is profound, changing the way we communicate, interact
and entertain,” said Morgan. “The Fiber Broadband Association
serves as unifying force within the market, helping shape policy,
share information and help the industry understand the social,
economic and personal benefits of this core enabling
technology.”
About the Fiber Broadband Association
The Fiber Broadband Association—formerly the Fiber to the Home
Council Americas—is the largest and only trade association in the
Americas dedicated to the pursuit of all-fiber optic network
infrastructure to the home, to the business, and everywhere.
The Fiber Broadband Association helps providers make informed
decisions about how, where, and why to build better broadband
networks with fiber optics while counting on its members to lead
the organization forward, to collaborate with industry allies, and
to propel fiber optic deployment forward. Since 2001, these
companies, organizations, and people have worked with our
communities and consumers in mind to build a better broadband
future here and around the world. Learn more at
fiberbroadband.org.
About Clearfield, Inc.
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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