CHICAGO, June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Phone and Knowledge Methods, Inc. (NYSE: TDS) introduced lately that Ken Dixon can be appointed President and Leading Government Officer of TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS Telecom), a completely owned subsidiary of TDS, efficient June 9. Dixon succeeds Jim Butman who will vacate and step i’m sick on July 1 later greater than 40 years of provider to TDS, together with the utmost 7 years because the chief of TDS Telecom. Dixon can even lend at the TDS Board of Administrators.
Dixon brings 33 years of telecommunications revel in to TDS Telecom, spending maximum of his profession in positions with expanding accountability at Verizon Communications, Inc. Dixon’s ultimate place at Verizon was once as President of Shopper Markets, the place he oversaw its $13 billion shopper industry and carried out its fiber community transformation technique. Extra just lately, Dixon was once CEO of Tillman FiberCo, LLC, an organization that designs, builds and owns fiber vision broadband infrastructure.
“After a thorough search, we found the right leader to succeed Jim Butman at TDS Telecom,” stated TDS President and CEO Walter Carlson. “TDS Telecom is undergoing a transformation; Ken’s deep knowledge and experience in sales, marketing, operations, and delighting customers, together with his background in fiber broadband expansion, position him to lead our strategic growth plans.”
“I am honored to lead TDS Telecom and work with its talented team,” stated Dixon. “I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the company’s mission of creating a better world, which includes helping to bridge the country’s digital divide by bringing fiber technology to the hardest to reach rural areas.”
“I would like to thank Jim for his four decades of service to TDS,” stated Carlson. “Thanks to Jim’s strong leadership, TDS Telecom embarked on its long-term fiber strategy, and in the process, surpassed $1 billion in revenues and 500,000 broadband subscribers.”
Dixon holds a Bachelor of Science from Syracuse College and served at the Dean’s Advisory Board of Syracuse College Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
About TDS
Phone and Knowledge Methods, Inc. (TDS) supplies wi-fi, broadband, video and accentuation to roughly 5.5 million connections national thru its companies, UScellular and TDS Telecom. Based in 1969 and headquartered in Chicago, TDS hired roughly 7,800 pals as of March 31, 2025.
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