Cox Promotes Jeff Breaux, Colleen Langner

10/01/2021

Cox Communications today announced that senior vice presidents Jeff Breaux and Colleen Langner have been promoted to executive vice presidents and will serve as direct reports to Incoming President Mark Greatrex. Greatrex will succeed Pat Esser when he retires at the end of the year.

Jeff Breaux has been appointed as executive vice president of Cox Business, where he has held increasing levels of senior sales and operations leadership responsibility for more than seven years. Breaux will now lead the strategy for this B2B division that continues to contribute consistent revenue growth, product innovation and a steady stream of investment into adjacent areas such as cloud services, fiber infrastructure and edge computing.

Colleen Langner succeeds Mark Greatrex in his previous position of executive vice president and chief marketing and sales officer. Her more than two decades of experience leading marketing and sales teams at the regional and national level gives her a well-rounded view of the business and the ability to win in a very competitive market. She will help the company  evolve its brand, marketing and sales experience to help make more meaningful connections throughout the communities Cox serves nationwide.

“Colleen and Jeff have both proven themselves as extremely talented leaders who drive competitive results and motivate and inspire others around them,” said Mark Greatrex, incoming president, Cox Communications. “With these two exemplary additions, our Cox senior leadership team is now in place. I’m ready to hit the ground running with this amazing group. I have the utmost confidence in their leadership abilities to make our plan and use our products and services to create increasingly important connections for residential and business customers.”

Cox Communications today announced that senior vice presidents Jeff Breaux and Colleen Langner have been promoted to executive vice presidents and will serve as direct reports to Incoming President Mark Greatrex. Greatrex will succeed Pat Esser when he retires at the end of the year.

Jeff Breaux has been appointed as executive vice president of Cox Business, where he has held increasing levels of senior sales and operations leadership responsibility for more than seven years. Breaux will now lead the strategy for this B2B division that continues to contribute consistent revenue growth, product innovation and a steady stream of investment into adjacent areas such as cloud services, fiber infrastructure and edge computing.

Colleen Langner succeeds Mark Greatrex in his previous position of executive vice president and chief marketing and sales officer. Her more than two decades of experience leading marketing and sales teams at the regional and national level gives her a well-rounded view of the business and the ability to win in a very competitive market. She will help the company  evolve its brand, marketing and sales experience to help make more meaningful connections throughout the communities Cox serves nationwide.

“Colleen and Jeff have both proven themselves as extremely talented leaders who drive competitive results and motivate and inspire others around them,” said Mark Greatrex, incoming president, Cox Communications. “With these two exemplary additions, our Cox senior leadership team is now in place. I’m ready to hit the ground running with this amazing group. I have the utmost confidence in their leadership abilities to make our plan and use our products and services to create increasingly important connections for residential and business customers.”

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