Philip Nutsugah

Nutsugah develops and manages products within Cox’s wireline and wireless portfolio. That includes Cox’s 1 Gigabit fiber service, dubbed Gigablast, its high-speed Internet, Cox WiFi and the evolution to DOCSIS 3.1. He also drives the strategy behind Cox’s Gigabit Internet plans—a project that launched in just five months—and is ensuring that speed increases occur regularly. The best business advice he’s ever received is simple: “First, do your job!” he says. “Meaning, there is no substitute for delivering on your commitments and achieving the results you signed up for.”

What’s your biggest professional accomplishment in the past 12 months?

Leading Cox’s residential Gigabit internet launch.  We developed and launched the product in 5 months.

Best business advice you’ve received?

“First, do your job!” Meaning, there is no substitute for delivering on your commitments and achieving the results you signed up for.

What’s been the biggest story in cable this year?

The FCC’s announcement of Title II regulation of broadband.