As executive vice president of network operations, Bob Tregemba leads Qwest’s network operations and technologies organizations. Appointed June 29, 2007, Mr. Tregemba is responsible for network services planning, engineering, field, staff and center operations and directs technology strategy development and deployment.
Previously, he served as the company’s vice president of network services, a position he assumed in 2004. In that role, he led 18,500 local and national network operations employees responsible for providing voice, data and video services and ensuring network reliability to serve the needs of consumers, businesses and government agencies.
Mr. Tregemba’s telecommunications career began in 1970 when he was a key player in the operations group at Southwestern Bell. He held several executive positions with Sprint Corporation, including vice president of engineering and planning during the company’s transition to a successful long-distance company, and vice president of marketing for the local exchange division. He joined Qwest, prior to its acquisition of U S WEST, as executive vice president of engineering and operations. In 1996 he moved to U S WEST as the chief operating officer for U S WEST Long Distance. After Qwest and U S WEST joined, he led the network reliability center and switch/IOF planning group, and then local network operations for five of the 14 states in which Qwest provides local service.
Mr. Tregemba received a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering from Kansas University in 1971 and a mathematics degree from Baker University in 1970.
Mr. Tregemba is married and has two grown sons. |