Bulent Taskan is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the public sector IT landscape. Currently serving as Senior Executive Advisor for State/Local Government & Higher Education at World Wide Technology since March 2022, Bulent previously held key roles at Lumen Technologies, including Public Sector IT Transformational Leader and Sr Director of Business Development for Public Sector. Bulent was also a Director of Business Development at both CenturyLink and Level 3 Communications, focusing on state and local government and education sectors. Additional roles include Divisional Director of IT Service and Expense Management Solutions at Windstream Communications and National Divisional Director of Strategic Alliances at PAETEC. Bulent began a career as COO at Info Advantage after earning a BA in Communications from SUNY Brockport.