President and Chief Executive Officer
Ken joined TDS Telecom in June 2025. As president and CEO, he leads the company’s fiber transformation, placing an emphasis on instilling a standard of excellence across the company, investing in TDS communities, and ensuring a positive customer experience. Ken also serves on the TDS Inc. Board of Directors and the UScellular Board of Directors.
Ken brings 33 years of telecommunications experience to TDS Telecom, spending most of his career in positions with increasing responsibility at Verizon Communications, Inc. Ken’s final position at Verizon was as president of Consumer Markets, where he oversaw its $13 billion consumer business and fiber network transformation strategy. More recently, Ken was CEO of Tillman FiberCo, LLC, a company that designs, builds, and owns fiber optic broadband infrastructure.
Ken holds a Bachelor of Science from Syracuse University and served on the Dean’s Advisory Board of Syracuse University College of Arts and Sciences.
