AUSTIN, Texas–The Texas Broadband Association today announced the appointment of Tina O’Jibway as the association’s new president.
O’Jibway, who has served as the association’s outside counsel, brings extensive industry, legislative, and policy experience to her new role.
“Tina is a highly respected, deeply experienced professional steeped in infrastructure policy and investment in Texas,” said Leslie Ward, chair of the Texas Broadband Association’s board of directors. “She brings decades of knowledge and experience and is the right choice as the association continues to grow and engage on broadband infrastructure issues facing Texas.”
The Texas Broadband Association is the state public policy voice for the Texas broadband industry. Representing small and large internet service providers, the association advocates for a legislative and regulatory climate that encourages investment in high-quality, high-speed broadband in Texas.
O’Jibway said, “Texas Broadband Association members are on the front lines of broadband deployment and connectivity, investing in infrastructure, creating jobs, and building stronger communities. It’s a pivotal time for our industry, and I am honored to take the reins as president.”
O’Jibway is the founder and owner of Cristina O’Jibway Consulting, PLLC, and a partner in Gray Cardinal Strategies, a firm focused on environmental, natural resources, and infrastructure projects. She will continue her consulting work in addition to her role at Texas Broadband Association. Before starting her own firm, O’Jibway worked in the Texas State Senate for nearly a decade, serving as legislative director and general counsel for State Senator Robert Nichols, where she focused on environmental and natural resources, energy and electricity, and infrastructure policy.