Don Coffey
About Don Coffey
Don Coffey serves as the Director of Telecom Enterprise Operations at American Electric Power, where he has worked since 2003. With over 20 years of experience in telecom operations, he specializes in infrastructure resilience and disaster recovery strategies.
Work at American Electric Power
Don Coffey has served as the Director of Telecom Enterprise Operations at American Electric Power since 2003. Based in the Columbus, Ohio area, he has dedicated 21 years to this role. His responsibilities include overseeing telecom operations and ensuring the resilience of infrastructure within the organization. Coffey has played a key role in the development and implementation of strategies that enhance the reliability and efficiency of telecom services.
Education and Expertise
Don Coffey studied at The Ohio State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from 1984 to 1988. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in telecom enterprise operations. Coffey's expertise encompasses infrastructure resilience, disaster recovery strategies, and the management of telecom systems.
Background
With over two decades of experience in telecom enterprise operations, Don Coffey has developed a comprehensive understanding of the field. His career has been marked by a focus on enhancing operational efficiency and resilience within telecom infrastructures. This extensive background informs his strategic decision-making and leadership in his current role.
Achievements
Don Coffey has created a specialized team dedicated to managing external storage, backup/recovery, and disaster recovery replication for the enterprise. His contributions have been instrumental in developing effective disaster recovery strategies specifically tailored for telecom operations, ensuring business continuity and data integrity.