Cliff Lent

Background

About Cliff Lent

Experienced Leader Seeking Impactful Opportunity With a proven track record of success in project management, strategic sourcing and engineering and at Verizon, I am eager to leverage my expertise in a high-impact role starting April 2025. I am particularly drawn to significant opportunities which improve society. My key contributions at Verizon include- Spearheading the launch and expansion of 5G Ultra Wireless service as Project Manager- Leading national real estate leasing efforts, securing strategic locations for network infrastructure with key partners- Driving strategy, planning, and business development for video services, including Fios TV, Go90, and Redbox Instant- Serving as a strategic sourcing consultant for Fios TV hardware and software, negotiating favorable contracts and partnerships- Managing financial operations and reporting for the Consumer Northeast region, ensuring accuracy and transparency- Building and maintaining telecommunications infrastructure in New York City as a Field Engineer. My professional strengths encompass- Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration to achieve shared goals- Managing acquisitions and integrations, successfully deploying new products and services- Developing, negotiating, and executing contracts for strategic partnerships and initiatives- Aligning executives on business strategies to drive impactful business outcomes. My foundation includes a New York Professional Engineering (PE) license in Civil Engineering, an MBA in Strategic Management, and ten years of diverse engineering experience in land development, environmental consulting, and municipal planning. This background provides me with a unique and comprehensive perspective.