Richard Weller

Richard Weller currently serves as the Regional Construction Manager at FirstLight Fiber, overseeing construction operations in the Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse markets since September 2022. Prior experience includes roles at Charter Communications, where Richard held various positions such as Construction Manager, managing operations within Spectrum’s construction department, and Commercial Construction Supervisor, overseeing commercial construction and fiber maintenance in Buffalo. Richard's career also includes experiences as a Construction Coordinator at Charter Communications and Project Manager at Time Warner Cable, focusing on network expansion in Buffalo. Earlier roles include Plant Maintenance Engineer at Adelphia Cable Communications, where responsibilities involved maintaining HFC plant specifications and troubleshooting, as well as serving as Lead Fiber Technician and DSL Technician at Comtec Of WNY and Digital Broadband Comm. Richard's foundational experience began as a Coax Splicer/Fiber Splicer/Construction Lineman at Comtec Of WNY. Education was completed at Barker Central School from 1978 to 1989.