Charter Communications Inc. has recruited Bill Archer as its new executive vice president and president of Spectrum Enterprise. Archer succeeds Phil Meeks, who will retire in January.
In his new job, Archer will be responsible for product, marketing, sales, operations and strategy at Spectrum Enterprise. He will be based at the company”™s Stamford headquarters.
For the past seven years, Archer was managing director of business at eir Group, a communications services in Ireland. Before that, he spent more than 30 years at AT&T and held multiple senior leadership positions within AT&T Business.
“Bill’s track record of success in full P&L ownership, diverse functional roles and decades of experience in the telecommunications industry will be an asset to Charter as he leads Spectrum Enterprise,” said Christopher Winfrey, chief financial officer at Charter Communications. “Spectrum Enterprise is one of Charter’s fastest growing business units with tremendous opportunities ahead of it. Bill is uniquely qualified to lead Spectrum Enterprise as we expand our footprint of over 200,000 fiber-lit buildings and grow our position as a leading national provider of scalable technology solutions to large businesses.”