For Immediate Release (06/25/2024)
Winona, MN – Hiawatha Broadband Communications, Inc. (HBC) is proud to announce Shay Jilek as the company’s new Senior Marketing Manager. In this role, Jilek will lead HBC’s Marketing and Promotions department.
“We are very excited to add someone with Shay’s experience and skillset to our team,” said HBC President and General Manager, Dan Pecarina. “In addition to a fresh perspective, Shay brings with
her 20 years of marketing experience from a variety of businesses, including broadband service providers, which will be invaluable as HBC continues to expand its footprint throughout southeast Minnesota.”
Prior to joining HBC, Jilek served as the Marketing Manager for Marquette-Adams Telephone Cooperative in Oxford, Wisconsin. While there, she oversaw all aspects of the company’s marketing efforts. She was also the Media Strategist for telecom service provider Lynxx Networks in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin.
“I’m really excited to be a part of HBC,” Jilek said. “The marketing team here at HBC is already doing amazing things and I am looking forward to working to continue to grow the HBC brand as we expand into new markets and bring enhanced service to our hometown markets.”
Based in Winona, Minnesota, HBC provides fiber-optic broadband services to more than 30 southeastern Minnesota communities. In addition, HBC provides fixed wireless broadband to rural, underserved areas throughout southeast Minnesota and west-central Wisconsin.
