TELECOMMUNICATIONS 2025: MORCHE, ED

Morche, a telecommunications industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience, joined GTT in 2023 after serving as president of Lumen Technologies’ North American Enterprise

and Public Sector business. He worked at CenturyLink, which rebranded as Lumen in 2020, and Level 3 Communications, leading the consolidation of multiple commercial and technical organizations following Level 3’s merger with CenturyLink.

As CEO and a member of the board of directors for the approximately 2,200-employee global provider of secure cloud networking solutions, Morche is focused on cementing GTT’s position in the managed secure access server edge (SASE) and network communications marketplace.

GTT unveiled its strategy for the year in March, saying it hopes to expand partnerships with cloud solution partners and increase its presence in key regions in Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America. It also hopes to enhance the EnvisionDX digital gateway to improve networking and security services.

Morche attended the Catholic University of America, where he received a bachelor’s degree and a graduate degree from the School of Architecture and Planning. Morche previously served as director on the Virginia Hospital Center’s foundation board.

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