Englewood, Colorado – November 06, 2026 -- WOW! Internet has appointed Gregory M. Casey, a government affairs executive with more than 15 years of experience, as director of government affairs. The hire comes as the fiber-broadband provider expands its network following its take-private by DigitalBridge and Crestview.
Casey takes charge of federal, state and local policy relationships
Casey will lead WOW!'s relationships with federal, state and local officials, as well as civic and community stakeholders, across its markets. He will advocate for the company's public policy priorities, including legislation and regulations that affect broadband deployment.
Franchise, permitting and right-of-way work targets fiber rollout
Casey will work with municipalities on franchise agreements, permitting and right-of-way access to support WOW!'s fiber expansion. He will also help the company pursue public-private partnerships and broadband funding opportunities to bring high-speed connectivity to more homes and businesses.
WOW! passes nearly two million residential, business and wholesale customers and operates in 20 markets, including Michigan, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.
Casey arrives from Breezeline with a Capitol Hill and Massachusetts background
Casey most recently served as director of government and community relations for Breezeline. Before that, he was director of intergovernmental relations and interim chief of staff for the Norfolk County Sheriff's Office in Massachusetts. He was earlier chief of staff to Massachusetts state Sen. Richard J. Ross and deputy chief of staff to U.S. Sen. Scott Brown.
He holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Roger Williams University and completed the Mastering Trade Policy program at Harvard Kennedy School.
Roger Seiken, WOW!'s senior vice president and general counsel, said Casey's public policy experience at all three levels of government will be a "tremendous asset" as the company grows its fiber network.
Casey said he joins as WOW! "begins a new chapter of growth following the take private with DigitalBridge and Crestview."