Executive Profile: Greg Taylor, CenturyLink DoD Area VP
Greg Taylor serves as Defense Department area vice president at CenturyLink and joined the firm in May 2008.
In this role, Greg and his team sell and provide CenturyLink solutions, which include voice, data, video and professional services to the DoD agencies worldwide.
Before joining CenturyLink, Greg spent more than 26 years in the telecom industry in various sales and management positions. He began his telecom career in 1982 in the Washington, D.C. office of ITT.
In 1989, he joined Sprint as the senior national account manager for the U.S. Army and in 1993 was promoted to branch manager.
Subsequently, in 1999 Greg assumed responsibility as manager, European sales based in Frankfurt, Germany. Under his leadership Sprint expanded their role as a telecommunications supplier in Europe and the Pacific Rim.
He returned to the U.S. in 2003 as the branch director responsible for all sales to the U.S. Navy, Marine, DISA and U.S. Air Force.
Greg is a graduate of the University of Maryland College Park with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Greg is a member of the Association of U.S. Army, the Navy League, and the U.S. Air Force Association and is a long standing member of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association.
