Cogent Communications CEO and leadership

Q: Who is the CEO of Cogent Communications?

The CEO of Cogent Communications is David Schaeffer.

Q: Who is the founder of Cogent Communications?

David Schaeffer and Ted Lu founded Cogent Communications.

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Cogent Communications CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, David Schaeffer is the Cogent Communications's CEO. Cogent Communications has 978 employees, of which 28 are in a leadership position.

Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:

The Cogent Communications executive team is 29% female and 71% male.
59% of the management team is White.
8% of Cogent Communications management is Hispanic or Latino.
9% of the management team is Black or African American.

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Name & TitleBio

David Schaeffer

CEO / President

Ted Lu

Founder

Marc Roger Montagner

Board Member

Steven D. Brooks

Board Member

David Blake Bath

Board Member

James Bubeck

Chief Revenue Officer

James Bubeck is a VP:Global Sales/Chief Revenue Ofcr at Cogent. He has worked as VP:Central Region Sales at Cogent and Manager:Sales at MCI INC.

John B. Chang

Board Member

John B Chang is a Chief Legal Officer at Cogent. He has worked as Investor Relations at Cogent.

Lewis H. Ferguson

Board Member

Paul Angelo de Sa

Board Member

Sean Wallace

VP/CFO/Treasurer

Mr. Wallace, age 58, has over 30 years of experience in finance, telecom banking and other public company management positions. Prior to joining Cogent, Mr. Wallace was an investor and operator of residential and industrial real estate projects from 2015. He was also, from 2008 to 2015, a senior manager at Standard Chartered Bank where he led their Corporate Finance and Wholesale Origination efforts on a global basis. He also worked at J.P. Morgan from 1998 to 2007 where his roles included being Co-Head of their Investment Banking efforts in the Asia Pacific region as well as leading their North American Telecom Banking efforts. Mr. Wallace is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Business School.

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Cogent Communications founders

Name & TitleBio

David Schaeffer

CEO / President

Ted Lu

Founder

Cogent Communications board members

Name & TitleBio

David Schaeffer

CEO / President

Marc Roger Montagner

Board Member

Steven D. Brooks

Board Member

David Blake Bath

Board Member

John B. Chang

Board Member

John B Chang is a Chief Legal Officer at Cogent. He has worked as Investor Relations at Cogent.

Lewis H. Ferguson

Board Member

Paul Angelo de Sa

Board Member

Sheryl I. Kennedy

Board Member

Deneen Howell

Board Member

Eve N. Howard

Board Member

Cogent Communications leadership demographics

Cogent Communications gender distribution in management team

The Cogent Communications executive team is 29% female and 71% male.
Cogent Communications is 25% female and 75% male company-wide.

Male

71%

Company-wide: 75%

Female

29%

Company-wide: 25%

Cogent Communications executives by race

Management Team:

The most common ethnicity among Cogent Communications executive officers is White.
59% of the management team is White.
20% of Cogent Communications's management is Asian.
9% of the management team is Black or African American.

Company-wide:

White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
54% of employees are White.
15% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
14% of employees are Black or African American.

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Updated November 18, 2022

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