Jody Souther
About Jody Souther
Jody Souther serves as the Director of Network Engineering at RiverStreet Networks, a position held since 2016. With a background in engineering and management, Souther has accumulated over 16 years of experience in the telecommunications sector.
Work at RiverStreet Networks
Jody Souther has held the position of Director of Network Engineering at RiverStreet Networks since 2016. In this role, Souther oversees the network engineering department, ensuring the effective design and implementation of network systems. Prior to this position, Souther served as the Network Engineering Manager at the same organization starting in 2015. This tenure at RiverStreet Networks has spanned over eight years, contributing to the company's growth and technological advancements in network services.
Experience at Wilkes Communications, Inc.
Jody Souther has been with Wilkes Communications, Inc. since 2008, where he currently serves as Engineering Supervisor. In addition to this role, Souther has also been the Director of Network Engineering since 2016. His long-term commitment to the company, totaling over 16 years, has involved significant responsibilities in managing engineering projects and leading technical teams to enhance network performance and reliability.
Education and Expertise
Jody Souther has a diverse educational background. He earned an Associate's degree in Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology from Wilkes Community College, completing his studies from 1992 to 1994. He furthered his education at the same institution, obtaining another Associate's degree in Architectural Technology/Technician from 2003 to 2004. Additionally, Souther holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from Gardner-Webb University, which he completed from 2003 to 2005.
Professional Development
Throughout his career, Jody Souther has developed a strong foundation in both technical and managerial aspects of network engineering. His roles at RiverStreet Networks and Wilkes Communications, Inc. have provided him with extensive experience in network design, implementation, and team leadership. Souther's educational background in technology and business administration supports his ability to manage complex engineering projects effectively.