Blackfoot Communications Welcomes Chad Gardner as Chief Revenue Officer

Missoula, MT – Blackfoot Communications is thrilled to announce the appointment of Chad Gardner as its Chief Revenue Officer. With 30 years of industry experience, Gardner brings a wealth of knowledge and strategic insight to the Blackfoot team, reinforcing the company’s commitment to growth and excellence in the communications sector. 

In his new role, Gardner will focus on leading Blackfoot’s wholesale, premier, and enterprise business units. His leadership is anticipated to significantly enhance the company’s growth and development within the Montana and Idaho business sectors. Having held executive sales leadership roles at SambaNova Systems, Palo Alto Networks,  Cisco Systems, and others, Gardner is poised to drive Blackfoot’s market presence and expand its customer base. 

“We are excited to welcome Chad to Blackfoot Communications,” said Jason Williams, CEO of Blackfoot Communications. “His extensive experience and proven track record of driving sales and revenue growth make him an invaluable addition to our team. We are confident that under Chad’s leadership, we will continue to develop and grow our customer base, delivering exceptional service to businesses throughout the region.” 

Gardner, a native of Walla Walla, Washington, is relocating to Montana and looks forward to becoming an integral part of the community. “I am excited to join Blackfoot Communications at such a pivotal time,” Gardner stated. “I am looking forward to advancing our mission of connecting businesses and communities, leveraging my experience to enhance our offerings and forge stronger connections with our clients.” 

Blackfoot Communications has been creating strong connections for 70 years, delivering reliable residential and business services throughout Western Montana and Eastern Idaho. As Chad Gardner joins the leadership team, Blackfoot continues its tradition of fostering community ties and providing cutting-edge solutions.