Seaborn Networks, a leading developer-owner-operator of submarine fiber optic cable systems, on Thursday announced the appointment of Steve Orlando as its new CEO, effective October 1.
A telecommunications industry veteran, Orlando brings 27 years of experience across senior leadership positions at Zayo Group, CenturyLink, Level 3, Global Crossing and Verizon Business. Orlando joins Seaborn from Zayo Group, where he served as the Senior Vice President of Fiber and Network Solutions. In this role, he led product, operations and network development to support indirect and direct sales for the organization across 18 states in the Central Region. As a proven leader with extensive cross-functional experience, Orlando will ensure Seaborn continues on its path of long-term growth in service of global connectivity.
Seaborn’s connectivity solutions offer the stability of diversified subsea and terrestrial routes, delivering fault-resilient network architectures, enhanced security and improved quality of service. This industry-leading commitment to service is underpinned by the company’s operation of the Seabras-1 subsea cable system, connecting Brazil to the U.S. with the lowest latency and highest reliability across multiple POPs (Points of Presence) in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and the New York City metropolitan area. Seaborn’s industry leading service delivery and performance combined with IP and Ethernet service offerings provide a solution driven approach and commitment to always exceeding the service expectations of their customers.