David Small, a respected industry veteran has been named to Hylan’s Board of Directors. Small brings a wealth of experience and industry knowledge to the Hylan board, having spent over 30 years of his career with Verizon, most recently as Executive Vice President of Global Field Operations and Assurance. He has also served as Chief Operating Officer of Verizon Wireless. 

Some of his duties during his time at Verizon directly intersect with Hylan’s area of expertise. Small is thoroughly familiar with all aspects of telecommunications infrastructure construction, as he was formerly responsible for overseeing the construction, installation, maintenance and field operations for wireline and wireless networks for the company’s global networks. He has also been responsible for the engineering, building, augmenting, operating and maintaining the Verizon Wireless Network. 

“I am very pleased to be named to the board of Hylan, a leader in the race to build the nation’s communications, electrical and smart city infrastructure,” says Small. “I am familiar with the exceptional work that the Hylan companies perform and hope to offer an additional perspective for their operations. At Hylan, it’s about the people. I very much look forward to working with such an established and accomplished team of forward-thinking, hardworking and capable industry professionals.”

“We are proud to welcome David to Hylan; he will be a most valuable asset to our board,” comments Robert DiLeo, Chairman of the Board for Hylan. “His experience in the industry makes him intimately familiar with the goals and processes we go through on all of our projects. He knows the inherent details and challenges of telecommunications infrastructure construction from multiple stages of the process and can provide unique insight.”

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