Mark Tanner serves as a Senior Network and Program Manager at Hughes Network Systems, where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing the development and management of advanced communication networks tailored for the petroleum and pipeline sectors. His expertise encompasses a wide array of technologies,...
Mark Tanner serves as a Senior Network and Program Manager at Hughes Network Systems, where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing the development and management of advanced communication networks tailored for the petroleum and pipeline sectors. His expertise encompasses a wide array of technologies, including legacy VSAT systems, high-throughput satellite communications, terrestrial wireline broadband, and 4G networks. By integrating these diverse platforms, Mark ensures seamless connectivity that supports critical operations such as point-of-sale transactions, VoIP communications, video streaming, and real-time pipeline monitoring.
In his current role, Mark is responsible for network operations and account management, collaborating closely with oil and retail customers to deliver robust, reliable communication solutions. His responsibilities extend beyond program management; he also provides invaluable technical and engineering support, ensuring that installations run smoothly and that any issues are swiftly resolved. With a strong foundation in network design, administration, and advanced technologies such as MPLS and Ethernet, Mark is adept at optimizing network performance and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Key projects under his leadership have included the deployment of integrated communication systems that leverage Cisco technologies and wireless solutions, significantly improving operational efficiency for clients. Mark’s commitment to excellence and his deep understanding of the intricacies of satellite and terrestrial networks position him as a trusted advisor in the industry, driving innovation and ensuring that Hughes Network Systems remains at the forefront of communication technology for the petroleum and pipeline sectors.
