As Chief Revenue Officer, Don MacNeil is responsible for the alignment and execution of the EdgeConneX strategy and Go-To-Market execution. Don most recently served as GTT’s chief operating officer (COO), responsible for network operations, service delivery, assurance and vendor management teams, and GTT’s product organization. Don has a track record of successful organizational change and operational improvement for national, international, and global businesses. He served as COO and then as CEO at FiberLight, driving its business of designing, building, and optimizing fiber-optic networks. He held several executive leadership roles, including COO, CMO, and head of customer operations at XO Communications. Mr. MacNeil also previously served as Chief Technology Officer for EdgeConneX.
Don graduated from the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, with a Bachelor of Science degree in naval architecture. He went on to serve 27 years in the U.S. Navy, both on active and reserve assignments, attaining the rank of captain. He holds an MBA from the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA, and a Master of Science Physics from the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA.