Joel Westra as Chief Information Officer

Cedar Rapids, Iowa - ImOn Communications has hired Joel Westra as Chief Information Officer for the company.  Mr. Westra will define and deliver the Information Technology and Network Systems strategy and operational capabilities across ImOn, and set the holistic strategy and direction for ImOn’s business and operational technology portfolios and all corresponding security and compliance needs.
Mr. Westra brings over 30 years of experience in diverse industries, including telecommunications, to his role at ImOn. For the past 20 years, his roles have been at the Director IT/CTO level.  Most recently, he served as Chief Technology Officer for Elite Casino Resorts in Riverside, IA.
“We’re pleased to have Joel join our leadership team”, says Patrice Carroll, CEO of ImOn.  “His extensive experience, leadership, and focus on quality customer experiences will be a valuable asset as ImOn executes our aggressive growth plans.”
About ImOn Communications
ImOn Communications provides high-speed broadband services to residents and businesses in Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Marion, Hiawatha, and Dubuque, Iowa. ImOn was the first to introduce fiber-to-the-home services in Cedar Rapids in 2011 and residential gigabit service in 2015. As part of ImOn’s philosophy of supporting their communities, the company provides free community Wi-Fi service to Downtown Cedar Rapids, the McGrath Amphitheatre, Newbo City Market, the ImOn Ice Arena, Green Square Park, Ladd Library off Williams Blvd., and outdoor areas near the Jane Boyd Community House.  ImOn also provides free Wi-Fi at various parks in Hiawatha, Iowa, the Iowa City Ped Mall, Riverfront Crossing Park in Iowa City, Chauncey Swan Park in Iowa City, and in Dubuque at the Fighting Saints Arena and the Five Flags Center. ImOn is locally owned and operated and offers customers tremendous value and choice for telecommunication services. For more information regarding ImOn Communications, visit www.ImOn.net.

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