Greg Gates, President and Founder

Greg Gates has over 20 years of experience as a successful sales executive and entrepreneur. Before founding GDM, Gates served as a business development manager, where he implemented business and marketing plans for telecommunications firms. He has significant experience in sales development and management, staff development and corporate account management from his work at AT&T, as sales director, and at TCI, where he was director of business development. Gates has an MBA from Baldwin-Wallace College and a BA in Business Administration from the University of Michigan.

Gates’ believes strongly in providing clients with the highest value possible – high-quality work at the best price. He takes a hands-on approach with his clients, ensuring that their broadband installation goes smoothly with no surprises.

Jack Lentz, Vice President, Information Technology

Jack Lentz has technical knowledge of the broadband communication industry that is both deep and wide. As vice president of information technology at GDM, Inc., Lentz is responsible for vital telecommunications services network design and project management. Prior to GDM, Lentz was director, MIS at CCC information services, where he was responsible for managing resources, schedules, costs and project issues for national operations and maintenance projects, including Cisco, Cabletron and Juniper equipment and Microsoft server software. He has also served as senior consultant at Managed Network Consulting and as senior network engineer at CAN Insurance.

Lentz has a B.S. in Telecommunications Management from DeVry, and numerous certifications in hardware, software and project management skills.