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Los Angeles, CA<\/b> \u2013 13th<\/sup> March 2025<\/b> \u2013 SiFi Networks is excited to announce that \u00a0W&W\u2019s Ian Wade, former CFO of Gigaclear, and Gareth Williams, former CEO of Gigaclear, have been retained to support the next phase of SiFi Networks\u2019 growth as it prepares to expand into new markets across the United States, the addition of these industry veterans brings invaluable expertise and leadership to the company.<\/p>\n

Ian Wade\u2019s extensive experience in financial strategy and operations will be pivotal as SiFi Networks seeks to optimize its business model and secure funding for upcoming projects. Meanwhile, Gareth Williams\u2019 deep knowledge of fiber network deployment and management will enhance SiFi Networks’ ability to deliver high-quality, reliable fiber internet solutions to underserved communities.<\/p>\n

\u201cWelcoming Ian and Gareth to our team marks a significant milestone for SiFi Networks,\u201d<\/em> said Ben Bawtree-Jobson, CEO at SiFi Networks. \u201cTheir proven track record in the fiber industry will be instrumental as we scale our operations and meet the growing demand for high-speed internet access in the U.S.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

With a commitment to bridging the digital divide, SiFi Networks is poised for growth, aiming to provide cutting-edge fiber infrastructure and services to enhance connectivity and support local economies.<\/p>\n

\u201cSiFi Networks has been at the forefront of the open access Broadband market in the USA for over a decade, it has been a pioneer and pivotal player in changing the monopolistic model to delivering open access networks many of which now have multiple service providers on them\u201d<\/em> Commented Gareth Williams.<\/p>\n

“We are delighted to work with the team at SiFi to expand on their vision and to continue to lead the way in open access internet.” Added Williams.<\/p>\n

For more information about SiFi Networks and its initiatives, please visit www.sifinetworks.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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