US Signal Leadership Team | Meet Our Visionary Leaders

Meet the US Signal Leadership Team

At US Signal, we believe that leadership is more than just a title; it’s about integrity, insightfulness, authenticity, open-mindedness, and forward-thinking. Our leadership team embodies these traits and more, making them instrumental in setting the tone for our company and charting an exciting path toward the future. With decades of collective experience in the technology industry, our team brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and strategic insight to every aspect of our business. We invite you to learn more about our leaders and discover how US Signal is helping organizations across the country thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape.

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Dan Watts, Chief Executive Officer

Before joining US Signal in 2023, Dan was the Chief Operating Officer for Segra, one of the nation’s largest independent fiber companies, where he worked for almost seven years. Previously he was President of TSAChoice, Inc., a business technology integrator headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina. Prior to TSAChoice he served in a variety of sales and operations roles at Windstream. He is a veteran of the United States Army.

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John White, Chief Operating Officer

John White is the Chief Operation Officer at US Signal. He is an accomplished leader with a proven track record of driving organizational growth, operational excellence, technology transformation, and innovation. Previously, John was the Chief Innovation Officer at Effectual and Expedient, where he spearheaded significant transformations, optimized technology, and developed strategic partnerships that resulted in increased profitability and customer satisfaction.

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Gaudy Jandron, Chief Information Officer

Gaudy Jandron is the Chief Information Officer at US Signal with over 25 years of experience in various industries. She has been at the forefront of many technology initiatives, leading businesses towards growth and development. Her expertise cuts across healthcare, retail, finance, technology services, telecommunications, and energy sectors. Gaudy is renowned for her ability to foster innovation and collaboration in her teams.

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Sean Socha, Chief Financial Officer

Sean Socha, CPA, is a seasoned financial executive with over 30 years of experience. His last five years were spent at FirstLight Fiber, Inc., where he spearheaded strategic initiatives that dramatically increased EBITDA by 50% through organic growth and meticulously integrated acquisitions. His exceptional skills in strategic financial planning, mergers and acquisitions, and forecasting are now poised to help continue to drive success and innovation at US Signal.

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Trevor Bidle, Chief Information Security Officer

Trevor is the Chief Information Security Officer at US Signal where he oversees its physical, logical, and cyber security. He also leads the Security Operations Center (SOC), incident response team, compliance and privacy programs, along with the internal audit functions. Trevor has 23 years of experience leading information technology, engineering, and information security teams.

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Daniel Eskew, Chief Revenue Officer

Daniel Eskew is an accomplished sales executive with over 10 years of experience in the technology industry. As the Chief Revenue Officer at US Signal, he is responsible for driving revenue growth through effective sales strategies and building strong customer relationships. Prior to joining US Signal, Daniel held senior leadership positions at several leading technology companies and has a proven track record of delivering results. His expertise in technology and understanding of customer needs make him a valuable asset to the US Signal team.

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Kerith Ackley-Jelinek, Chief of Staff

Kerith Ackley-Jelinek brings over 20 years of expertise in project management, communications, and organizational development. As Chief of Staff at US Signal, she drives strategic planning and oversees the execution of key initiatives. Working closely with the executive team, Kerith ensures alignment with the company’s vision, prioritization of critical objectives, and excellence in operational performance.

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