Title: SVP, Comcast Freedom Region
Years in Cable: 12
Education: University of Minnesota (1979, BA,
Journalism), University of Wyoming (1982, MBA),
Stanford Executive Education program (1998)
Best Advice in 7 Words Or Less: A leader never has a bad day.

Last year marked Talbot’s third at the helm of one of Comcast’s largest regions. She’s responsible for all operations and customer interactions for greater Philadelphia, New Jersey and northern Delaware. With 6,000-plus employees under her watch, it’s good that Talbot’s greatest strength is her ability to motivate and inspire while still holding her team accountable for success.

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