Ralph Armendariz
Chief Technical Officer

Ralph. Armendariz has over 20 years of engineering, executive management, consulting, business development, operations and regulatory experience in the telecommunications industry. Armendariz has managed numerous startup local and regional telecommunications companies.  Armendariz has 20 years of experience designing and operating broadband networks utilizing various access technologies such as DWDM, Ethernet, DSL and FTTH.  Armendariz’ prior experiences include Martin Group Inc., HunTel Engineering, SDN Communications, Aliant Communications, US West (now Qwest) and a pioneering CLEC company, Teleport Communications Group.

Armendariz has a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln.  He is a registered Professional Engineer in Nebraska, Iowa, New York, Missouri and South Dakota. He also holds a National Council of Engineers and Examiners certificate.