Michael Willner

Michael Willner is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the telecommunications and media industries. Currently serving as Co-Chair and Director of the Forward Party since February 2018, Michael also holds the position of Chairman and CEO at Penthera Partners since June 2012. Additionally, Michael is the Chairman of Q30 Innovations / Q30 Sports Canada and has held various leadership roles including Director at Digicel Group from 2015 to 2018, President & CEO of GreatLand Connections for a brief period in 2014-2015, and CEO of Insight Communications from 1985 to 2012. Michael was actively involved in the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) from 1995 to 2012, serving two terms as Chairman. Michael began the career at Vision Cable Communications, progressing from COO. Educationally, Michael holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications from Boston University, earned after completing a college preparatory high school program at Fort Lee High School.