Sunita Krishna

Sunita Krishna has a diverse and extensive work experience in the telecommunications industry. Sunita currently holds the position of Chief Operating Officer at Vero Networks since 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Zayo Group for a significant duration, starting in 2007.

At Zayo Group, Sunita held various roles including Vice President, Strategic Projects from November 2020 to January 2022. In this position, they guided the business unit through large-scale project management, technical transformation, network optimization, and real estate planning initiatives. Some of their notable achievements include saving the company $600K+ in expenses through vendor contract issue resolution and process optimization.

Before their role as Vice President, Sunita served as the General Manager of SONET, where they led operations for a $100M business. Sunita successfully improved EBITDA and CF margin performance by implementing cost optimization strategies and reorganizing the team. Sunita also analyzed business outputs and presented quarterly business review presentations to senior leadership and the Board of Directors.

Prior to this, they held the position of Vice President, Colocation, where they simultaneously managed the Inside Plant cost center and co-led the SONET product group. During this time, they built the cost center's global organization and oversaw a 60-member team across various functions.

Sunita's tenure at Zayo Group started as the Senior Director of Engineering. In this role, they built and managed a cross-functional team across different regions, handled budget management, and led vendor negotiation and cost reduction activities.

Before joining Zayo Group, Sunita served as the Director of Network Planning & Engineering at PPL Telecom from 2003 to 2007. Prior to that, they were the Senior Manager of Product Management at CityNet from 2001 to 2003. Sunita also worked as the Manager of Wavelength Product at Williams Communications/ Wiltel from 1996 to 2001.

Overall, Sunita Krishna has demonstrated a strong track record of leadership, strategic planning, and delivering results throughout their career in the telecommunications industry.

Sunita Krishna has an MBA in Finance from The University of Tulsa. Sunita also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Electrical Engineering from Mangalore University. The chronological information does not provide the specific start and end years for both degrees.