JONESBORO, Ark. (November 27, 2023) - Ritter Communications, the largest privately held telecommunications service provider serving exclusively the Mid-South, announces the promotion of Victor Esposito to Chief Technical Officer. This promotion ensures business and residential customers maintain access to the most innovative network solutions across the Ritter Communications footprint.
In his new role, Esposito leads all of Ritter’s technology-related areas and teams leveraging his vast knowledge of industry processes and technology insights to further solidify the company’s position as a leader in telecommunications. Esposito joined the company in April 2023 as Senior Vice President of Engineering and Network Operations, bringing with him more than 24 years of tech industry experience.
“Our ‘Right by You’ pledge is only as good as the reliability of our network. Since coming on board, Victor’s contributions to upholding that promise have been integral,” said Heath Simpson, Ritter Communications President and COO. “He has the leadership, skills and drive to keep us and our customers on the cutting edge of innovation as well as maintaining the company’s steep growth trajectory.”
Esposito succeeds Greg Sunderwood, who retired this month after serving 11 years with Ritter Communications.
“Greg played a key part in driving company growth,” said Ritter Communications CEO Alan Morse. “His work greatly contributed to our fiber network expansion and created important customer relationships as we entered new markets. We wish him the best and are grateful for all he did to set Ritter Communications up for a bright future.”
Headquartered in Jonesboro, Arkansas, Ritter Communications is proud to serve homes, schools and businesses in the Mid-South with advanced communications technology. For over 115 years, their formula for success has been the relentless pursuit of delivering best-in-class technology paired with a world-class customer-focused experience.
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Ritter Communications is the largest privately held telecommunications provider serving exclusively the Mid-South, offering world-class broadband fiber, telecom, video, cloud and data center services. The company has grown rapidly over the years, investing millions recently in technology infrastructure and is now serving 148 communities and more than 51,000 customers in Arkansas, Texas, Missouri and Tennessee. Headquartered in Jonesboro, Arkansas, Ritter Communications invests heavily in the communities it serves by deploying proven, best-in-class infrastructure and technology, while coupling it with a world-class customer-focused experience. For more information visit RitterCommunications.com, RitterBusiness.com or RightFiber.com.
Media Coverage:
Broadband Communities Magazine - https://bbcmag.com/ritter-communications-announces-new-chief-technology-officer/
Broadband Breakfast - https://broadbandbreakfast.com/2023/11/ntia-awards-13-million-from-wireless-fund-new-ritter-cto-middle-mile-in-virginia-and-north-carolina/
Telecompaper - https://www.telecompaper.com/news/ritter-communications-appoints-new-cto--1483790
Arkansas Business - https://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article/146985/ritter-communications-names-victor-esposito-chief-technical-officer#:~:text=Esposita%20will%20lead%20all%20of,of%20engineering%20and%20network%20operations.
Telecom Ramblings - https://newswire.telecomramblings.com/2023/11/ritter-communications-promotes-esposito-to-chief-technology-officer/
Arkansas Business - https://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article/147052/3-promoted-at-first-service-bank
Arkansas Money & Politics - https://armoneyandpolitics.com/ritter-esposito-cto/
Jonesboro Sun - https://www.jonesborosun.com/announcements/ritter-promotes-esposito-to-chief-technical-officer/article_484fdb5e-144d-5e22-b5c0-ea5547993c71.html
