Leadership Bridge The Divide Foundation
Our Leadership

Decades of expertise, one shared mission

Our founders bring deep experience in telecommunications, law, finance, and media all directed toward closing the digital divide for students who need it most.

The people behind the work

President, Bridge The Divide Foundation
President
President & Founder

A seasoned telecommunications executive and policy professional with a career spanning federal government, major carriers, and independent ventures. Brings deep expertise in spectrum licensing, broadband infrastructure, and educational connectivity policy the exact combination needed to navigate the complex landscape of rural internet access.

Career History
White House Office of Telecommunications Policy AT&T Special Projects Division VP Operations, MaxCell Telecom Plus VP Law, Millicom Inc. Sr. Counsel, Microband Corporation VP Investments, Malarkey-Taylor Associates Partner, ForceNine Consulting & Investments Principal, Auburn Broadband 4G Rocky Mountain Broadband 4G
Secretary and Treasurer, Bridge The Divide Foundation
Secretary & Treasurer
Secretary & Treasurer

A finance and media professional with extensive experience in corporate planning, financial analysis, and executive leadership across broadcasting, publishing, and telecommunications. Brings rigorous financial oversight and strategic planning capabilities to the Foundation's operations and long-term sustainability.

Career History
Research Associate, National Economic Research Associates Assistant Manager Corporate Planning, HBO Planning Analyst, Satellite Television Corporation Senior Planning Analyst, Time Life Books Senior Financial Analyst, Time Life Books Broadcast Media Manager, Time Life Books President, Board of Governors, Gibson Island Club CFO, Auburn Broadband, LLC

How we operate

501(c)(3) Status

Bridge The Divide Foundation, Inc. is a federally recognized tax-exempt nonprofit organization. All contributions are tax-deductible to the full extent permitted by law.

Direct Program Model

We operate lean, directing the vast majority of resources toward building infrastructure and funding equipment not administrative overhead. Our leaders serve the mission, not the other way around.

Long-Term Commitment

We operate lean, directing the vast majority of resources toward building infrastructure and funding equipment — not administrative overhead.

Join our mission

Whether you're a donor, a school district, or a partner organization we'd love to hear from you.