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10 Charter Communications engineering leaders
These ten Charter Communications engineering leaders hold engineering roles from senior director to senior vice president at the company, across network, wireless and video engineering. A reader can learn how engineering leaders build and run their teams in telecommunications companies.
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01—10Ahmed Bencheikh, Ph. D.
LinkedInExperience: Group Vice President (GVP), Wireless Technology Development & Engineering · Charter Communications
Group Vice President (GVP), Wireless Technology Development & Engineering at Charter Communications since 2016, a role the source lists at President/Vice President level in the Engineering and Technical department. Former VP, Wireless Engineering and Technology Development at Time Warner Cable (2010–2016) and Sr. Director, Devices, Services & Applications Technology Development & Engineering at T-Mobile (2002–2007).
Carl Page
LinkedInExperience: VP, ISP, National Engineering (PacWest) · Charter Communications
VP, ISP, National Engineering (PacWest) at Charter Communications since July 2016; the profile describes leading the PacWest ISP, National Engineering team of management, engineering and technical staff. Former Director, Optical Transport Services (PacWest) at Charter Communications (2013–2016) and Transport Operations Engineer at Verizon Business (2009–2013).
Eilisa Reid
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President, Access Network Engineering and Operations · Charter Communications
Senior Vice President, Access Network Engineering and Operations at Charter Communications since June 2025. Former Senior Vice President, Application, Platform, and Video Services at Charter Communications (2024–2025), and former Senior Vice President, Application and Platform Services (2022–2025) and Group Vice President, Service Delivery Applications (2021–2022) at Spectrum.
James Tann
LinkedInExperience: Vice President of Customer Operations Technology - Engineering · Charter Communications
Vice President of Customer Operations Technology - Engineering at Charter Communications since 2016, a role the source lists at President/Vice President level in the Engineering and Technical department. Former Director of Contact Center Technology at Time Warner Cable (2007–2016) and Sr. Manager of Engineering - Telecom at Bright House Networks (2001–2007).
Jay Gerstner
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Engineering & Operations · Charter Communications
Vice President Engineering & Operations at Charter Communications since May 2024, with a profile headline of Vice President - Voice Engineering & Operations. Former Vice President - Voice Engineering at Charter Communications (2020–2024) and Senior Director -Advanced Engineering, Commercial Voice Tandem Services (2016–2020) at Charter Communications.
Jeffery Ethier
LinkedInExperience: Group Vice President, HFC Engineering and Design at Charter Communication · Charter Communications
Group Vice President, HFC Engineering and Design at Charter Communications since May 2016, based in the Denver area. Former Senior Director OSP Design at Charter Communications (2016), and former Director of HFC Design - West Region (2012–2016) and Director of Engineering - Texas Region (2005–2012) at Time Warner Cable.
Laura Moche
LinkedInExperience: VP of Engineering · Charter Communications
VP of Engineering at Charter Communications since February 2022; the profile describes leading the Video Test Organization, with test scope spanning video delivery infrastructure including IP Video and traditional QAM delivery. Former Sr Director - Advanced Engineering Labs - Platform QA & Integration (2017–2022) and Director, Advanced Engineering - Platform QA & Ops (2015–2017) at Charter Communications.
Rick Burkinshaw
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Director of Engineering, Datacenter Networks · Charter Communications
Sr. Director of Engineering, Datacenter Networks at Charter Communications since 2021, a role the source tags at Director level in the Engineering and Technical department. Former Sr. Director of Engineering DNS Operations (2019–2021) and Director of Engineering, DNS (2016–2019) at Charter Communications, and former Technology Manager -- DNS at Time Warner Cable (2013–2016).
Sean Crawford
LinkedInExperience: Group Vice President - Product and Technology - Engineering, Architecture and Portfolio Management · Charter Communications
Group Vice President - Product and Technology - Engineering, Architecture and Portfolio Management at Charter Communications since March 2022. Former Vice President Software Engineering at Charter Communications (2016–2022), and former Sr. Director, Enterprise Architecture at Bright House Networks (2014–2016) and Sr. Director, Enterprise Architecture, Governance and Innovation at Rogers Communications (2012–2014).
Vipul Patel
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Advanced Video Engineering · Charter Communications
Vice President, Advanced Video Engineering at Charter Communications since April 2017; the profile describes leading architecture and engineering for IP streaming. Former Chief Architect, Cross Platform Applications & Adveritsing (2010–2017) and Sr. Director, Interactive Apps platform (2006–2010) at Time Warner Cable.
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does a broadband provider decide where to invest in its access network versus wireless and video platforms?
- 02What does it take to test and launch a new video or streaming capability across a national network?
- 03How should engineering and operations teams share ownership once a new network platform is in service?
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