Balancing Transition and Modernization
Agencies are trying to balance the urgency of contract transition with the necessity of strategic modernization.
Tom Colatosti
Executive Director, Public Sector Program Management, Verizon
Even though agencies now have three more years to make the transition, now is the time they should be laying the groundwork for what they want future networks t...
Agencies are trying to balance the urgency of contract transition with the necessity of strategic modernization.
Executive Director, Public Sector Program Management, Verizon
A good vendor needs to be able to have digital transformation and automated workflows in place that will actually be able to automate this transition quickly. This can be stretched out over long periods of time. We don’t have long periods of time.
Executive Director, Public Sector Program Management, Verizon
We’re seeing more movement towards advanced ethernet technology what will allow agencies to really deliver more bandwidth than what they’re getting on the legacy technologies today.
Executive Director, Public Sector Program Management, Verizon
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Executive Director, Public Sector Program Management, Verizon
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Executive Director, Public Sector Program Management, Verizon
Tom Colatosti is the Executive Director of Verizon's Public Sector Programs where he is accountable for the global operations, profitability, and customer satisfaction for Verizon's multi-billion dollar Federal, State, Local and Education customers. Tom leads a global organization of employees responsible for program management, lifecycle engineering, service management and customer success. His team supports an extensive portfolio of services including managed network solutions, advanced communications, cyber and managed security, software-defined networking, Cloud, wireline transport, contact centers, professional services and custom integrated solutions. Tom holds a Bachelors degree in Information Technology from the College of William and Mary and Masters Degree in Business Administration from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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