Jeff Buckingham

Jeff Buckingham is a seasoned professional with a diverse background encompassing customer service, telecommunications, technology, and business management. Known for his passion for outstanding customer service, Jeff has successfully run several telecom companies, always prioritizing customer satisfaction. Starting his career in 1983 at Call America, he swiftly climbed the ranks to become the company's president, showcasing his leadership skills and business acumen.

Jeff's early interest in understanding how things work led him to modify his own pickup truck at the age of 15, highlighting his hands-on approach and problem-solving mindset. Transitioning from a brief period as a full-time rancher, he co-founded 'new' Call America in 2001 and subsequently established Blue Rooster Telecom in 2009 with his business partner, Cheryl Lovell.

In 2014, Jeff orchestrated the merger of Blue Rooster Telecom with Norcast Telecom Networks, leading to the formation of a new entity. Over the years, Jeff's entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence have been evident in the growth of his ventures, such as the collaboration with Digital West in 2016, which allowed him to leverage his expertise in telecom and technology alongside an expanded team and resources.

Outside his professional endeavors, Jeff remains deeply rooted in his community, actively engaging in meaningful initiatives that have a positive impact. With a strong educational foundation in Dairy Science and Animal Science from reputable institutions such as California Polytechnic State University and The University of Connecticut, Jeff brings a unique perspective to his roles that blend his agricultural background with his technological expertise.

Currently serving as the President & Chief Customer Officer at Digital West Networks, Inc., Jeff continues to embody his dedication to exceptional customer service and problem-solving. His extensive experience across various telecom organizations and his continuous pursuit of personal and professional growth exemplify his versatility and leadership in the industry.