Jeff Storey is President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CenturyLink. He most recently served as President and Chief Operating Officer of CenturyLink and, prior to that, was CEO of Level 3 Communications.
Jeff is also a member of the CenturyLink Board of Directors. As CEO, Jeff is focused on delivering customers a differentiated experience to position CenturyLink as the world’s best networking company. Jeff has held numerous leadership positions in his 30-year career, including serving as President and CEO of WilTel Communications and President of Leucadia Telecommunications Group.
He also held senior executive positions at Cox Communications, where he was a founding member of Cox Business Services. He began his career in the telecommunications industry with Southwestern Bell Telephone. Jeff has served on the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) since 2016.
Jeff holds an undergraduate degree in Physics and Mathematics from Northeastern State University and a Master’s Degree in Telecommunications from Southern Methodist University.
CenturyLink, Inc. is an American multinational communications company headquartered in Monroe, Louisiana. It provides communications and data services to residential, business, governmental and wholesale customers. A member of the SP 500 index, the company operates as a local exchange carrier and Internet service provider in U.S. markets and is the third-largest telecommunications company in the United States in terms of lines served, behind ATT and Verizon. It also provides long distance service. Approximately 45% of total employees are represented by two labor unions; the Communications Workers of America and theInternational Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.