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Frontier CEO Nick Jeffery on his telecom turnaround

Kerry Flynn

Jul 7, 2022

Photo illustration of Nick Jeffery, CEO of Frontier Communications, and abstract shapes. — Nick Jeffery. Photo illustration: Gabriella Turrisi/Axios. Photo: Courtesy of Frontier Communications

Billboards with bold text reading "Better. Faster. 100% Fiber" and "Building Gigabit America" dot I-95 in Connecticut. These are the new taglines of Frontier Communications as part of its turnaround story, CEO Nick Jeffery tells Axios.

Why it matters: Frontier filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in April 2020. Since Jeffery started in March 2021, the veteran telecom executive has been tasked with regrowing the business amid increasing demand for high-speed internet and rising competition with other telecoms.

Frontier CEO Nick Jeffery on his telecom turnaround

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