Former LOGIX Fiber Network and Grande Communications Executive to Bring Fiber-to-the-Home in Florida and Georgia

Brunswick, Georgia – April 26, 2023 – LiveOak Fiber, a regional service provider building and operating a world-class broadband network is proud to announce it has named Shane Schilling as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Shane brings over 20 years of experience to his role where he is responsible for launching and strengthening operations for LiveOak Fiber, bringing its state-of-the-art competitive internet services to key markets throughout Florida and Georgia.

Shane brings more than 20 years of highly versatile telecommunications and digital infrastructure leadership to his role as CTO of LiveOak. Prior to this appointment, Shane served as the CTO of LOGIX Fiber Networks helping to expand the largest fiber network in Texas. As VP of Network Operations for Grande and Director of Engineering for Atlantic Broadband, Shane led core networking, back-office systems, corporate IT, cyber security, fiber construction, and service delivery.

“LiveOak continues to fortify our team with exceptional industry talent alongside strong local teams to ensure we deliver on our market-defining service quality and performance. The appointment of Shane Schilling exemplifies the caliber of leadership among our management team, further cementing our mission and vision of leading with proven and seasoned professionals,” says Jody Craft, President of LiveOak Fiber. “We are excited to leverage Shane’s deep experience in network engineering and service delivery as LiveOak continues implementing build-outs in our key markets.”

“I am thrilled to be part of the LiveOak Fiber team bringing a new era of connectivity to local businesses and residents throughout Glynn County, Georgia and Okaloosa County, Florida. The investment in these local communities will expand economic opportunities and directly and positively impact the quality of life for residents and businesses alike,” says Shane Schilling. “I look forward to fostering and working in the company’s lean-in approach to internet speeds and services for the communities we serve.”

To learn more about LiveOak Fiber’s services and receive updates on the company’s network construction plans and employment opportunities, visit: www.liveoakfiber.com.

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LiveOak Fiber is building a world-class fiber network to deliver the fastest broadband internet to homes and businesses. The company is committed to investing in the communities they serve by delivering modern digital infrastructure needed to improve the quality of life and drive economic growth. Learn more about our investments in quality of life at www.liveoakfiber.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook.