10. Curt Henninger
Title: Regional SVP, California Region, Comcast Cable

Years in Cable: 13

Education: U of Illinois

Best Advice in 7 Words or Less: “Hey boss, great idea!”

Henninger leads operations in California—Comcast’s most heavily populated market. Sacramento’s move to all-digital, the launch of Xfinity Internet 2go wireless data product and the Golden State’s Internet Essentials program are a few of his recent accomplishments. Up next is oversight of the Xfinity Home Security product launch and the switch to all-digital in San Francisco. The one thing the cable veteran tells his kids about success? “The hardest workers have the most luck.”

Curt Henninger

The one burning question I have for Siri on my iPhone 4S:  Why do I still have a 3G?

My favorite meal that I can also prepare myself: Steak

The one topping that should never be put on a hot dog: anchovies

The biggest innovation in cable over the last year has been…Comcast’s XFinity app

If I had to pick a personal theme song, it would be… “Don’t Worry, Be Happy”

My favorite restaurant: Casanova, Carmel, Calif.

My favorite “going out” town:  San Francisco

The one thing I tell my kids about success in life: The hardest workers have the most luck.

Worst thing I’ve ever heard someone say in a meeting: “What do you do if your staff isn’t busy?”


My best technique for deterring time-wasting office visits from co-workers: Close the door

My favorite coffee order at Starbucks: decaf drip—and make sure it’s decaf.

Bands I would actually go see live: U2, Rascall Flats, The Who, Carrie Underwood, Jackson Browne, Dada, Snoop
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The top 3 most played selections on my iPod: Carbuzz, TMZ, Facebook

My favorite business and/or motivational book: “5 Fundamentals of Gold”

My favorite sports team: Oregon Ducks

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