Jeffrey K. Storey — President, COO & Director at Lumen (formerly CenturyLink)

Mr. Jeffrey K. Storey, also known as Jeff, has been the President and Chief Operating Officer of CenturyLink, Inc. since November 1, 2017. Mr. Storey has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Level 3 Communications, Inc. since April 11, 2013 and December 8, 2008 respectively. He served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of WilTel Communications Group Inc., from October 31, 2002 to December 2005. He served as the Chief Operating Officer at Level 3 Communications, Inc. since December 8, 2008. He served at Leucadia National Corporation as President of Leucadia Telecommunications Group. He began his career in telecommunications in 1983 at Southwestern Bell Telephone, where he held various engineering and operations positions. He has more than 25 years of telecommunications experience. He served as Vice President and General Manager of Operations of WilTel Communications Group Inc., from May 2002 to October 2002 and as Senior Vice President of Operations from September 2000 to July 2002 and was responsible for all its network operations. From January 2000 to September 2000, he served at WilTel Communications Group Inc. as Vice President of Local Access and responsible for developing and implementing its access strategy. From May 1999 to January 2000, he served as an Executive Director of WilTel Communications Group Inc.'s voice services. Before joining WilTel Communications Group Inc. From 1994 to 1999, he served as Vice President of Commercial Services of Cox Communications from March 1998 to May 1999. From 1994 to 1998, he served as Vice President and General Manager of Cox Fibernet. He has been a Director CenturyLink, Inc. since November 1, 2017. He has been a Director of Level 3 Communications, Inc. since May 23, 2013. He served as a Director of WilTel Communications Group Inc. since October 31, 2002. He delivered the keynote address for the 2005 CompTel/ALTS Spring Conference. Mr. Storey holds a Master's degree in Telecommunications Systems from Southern Methodist University and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics and Mathematics from the Northeastern State University.