Leadership Team

Bryan has nearly 20 years in the communications industry working in broadband, cable television, and wireless phone, the last decade of which have been at PRG. He currently oversees all construction and outside plant operations for PRG. Bryan brings experience and perspective from working with many of the major service providers across the country. He also spent three years in the international audit group of MediaOne working and managing engagements around the world. He currently lives in New York City and has a BS BA majoring in accounting and finance from Colorado State University in Fort Collins.

Kyle leads the Finance and Accounting team for PRG. Prior to joining the company in 2018, he progressed through finance roles at AT&T, DIRECTV, Qwest, and Progress Energy. In these roles, he gained expertise in investor relations, treasury, financial planning and analysis, business analysis, operations support, and product profitability. Between undergraduate and graduate studies, Kyle managed environmental litigation at Travelers Insurance Co. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in Economics, cum laude, at the University of Colorado and a Master of Business Administration at Wake Forest University. He is also a Certified Management Accountant (CMA). Outside of his time at PRG, Kyle enjoys adventures with his family, mountain biking, skiing, and quoting movies.

Troy has more than two decades of experience in satellite, cable and telecommunication sand has also worked for clients in the power and gas industries. Working in the Outside Plant Damage field, Troy manages all aspects of OPD for PRG from recovery and research to operations, program management, business development, and client relations. Prior to joining PRG, Troy spent more than five years with EchoStar Satellite, LLC in Denver, Colorado where he worked in operations as a commercial key accounts manager for their national MDU program. In addition to his cable and satellite experience, he also has an extensive background in public and media relations. Troy holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Technical Journalism from Colorado State University and lives in Fort Collins.

Steve has over thirteen years of communications experience working in CATV, fiber optic and satellite systems. He joined PRG in 2012 and has since spent his time managing large scale projects with a focus on program management and process improvement. He began his PRG career managing system upgrades and network expansion projects in the northeast and currently oversees fiber deployment projects nationwide. Prior to PRG, Steve owned and operated a communications construction and engineering company specializing in MDU turnkey projects for many industry leaders. He also spent four years with DirecTV as an operations manager overseeing tech ops, customer service, quality control, and materials management. Additionally, he spent some time as a subcontractor for Comcast Cable working on outside plant construction and customer installations.

Evan is a dedicated HR leader with 25+ years of experience driving organizational success through people strategies. As the Head of HR at PRG, he is committed to creating a high-performance culture that attracts, develops, and retains top talent.  Evan’s expertise spans a wide range of HR functions, including talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, compensation and benefits, and organizational development. He is skilled in leveraging data analytics to identify trends, make informed decisions, and measure the impact of HR initiatives.

Evan is passionate about fostering a positive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, engaged, and empowered. His collaborative approach and strong communication skills enable him to build strong relationships with employees at all levels of the organization.  Evan holds a B.S. Business Administration from the University of Dayton.  In his free time, Evan enjoys spending time with his family and golfing.

With over 20 years of experience in business development, sales, and marketing strategy, Charles Metzler has been instrumental in driving growth and innovation. Since joining PRG in 2016, he has led the development and execution of strategic sales and marketing initiatives, strengthening the company’s client relationships and market presence.

Before PRG, Charles was a founding member and Vice President of Sales for the ETO/Military Division of South-Tek Systems where he played a key role in expanding business across multiple manufacturing sectors, including military systems, heat treating, food packaging and electronics.

Charles began his career in business development with an engineering firm specializing in solid and airflow measurement manufacturing equipment. His deep industry expertise and strategic vision continue to deliver measurable success across diverse markets.

Anthony is the Director of the Cable & Telecom Division for PRG’s Outside Plant Damage Department. Overseeing the day-to-day field operations in 44 states. Before joining the company, he worked in the music industry as a Tour Manager and later as an A&R Coordinator at Universal Music Group. He began working with PRG in 2014 as a Project Coordinator and quickly became a Construction Coordinator for outside plant construction. In 2016, he was promoted to Manager and played a crucial role in building NYC’s survey and design business. In 2017, he built and managed a team to offer clients expertise in inspecting and negotiating agreements regarding NYC municipal construction projects. Anthony was named Director in 2021 and holds a degree in Audio Engineering and a B.S. in Music Business.

A.J. is the Director of the Power & Gas Division for PRG’s Outside Plant Damage Department. He has worked in various industries across the U.S. as well as overseas. He spent several years as a lead instructor for a technical trade institute in Phoenix, AZ before changing career paths and working for various governmental agencies, including some outside of the contiguous United States. He has also worked in the medical field and still holds several medical licenses in several capacities that include: Licensed EMT, HAZMAT First Responder, Tactical Combat Casualty Care-TCCC certified, American Red Cross Instructor, worked for EMS Agency in Michigan as well as a combat medic OCONUS.

AJ has an extensive background in health and safety as well as in managing large-scale projects. He began his employment with PRG in 2015 as a Field Damage Specialist in the state of Michigan on the cable side where he quickly grew the market and transitioned into the Northeast Regional Manager role the following year. A.J. assumed the reigns of PRG’s OPD Power & Gas field operations at the onset of that new business reach for the company in the middle of 2017 before being named Director in 2020.

With over 20 years of experience in the underground infrastructure utilities industry, Jason brings a wealth of knowledge in procurement, safety, acquisitions, human resources, logistics, and sales. His diverse skill set has enabled him to develop a proven track record of driving operational efficiencies and improving organizational performance.

As the Director of Operations at PRG, Jason is responsible for overseeing IT development, reporting, and analytics related to Outside Plant damage. Additionally, he manages the company’s safety program, field equipment procurement, office leasing, and a range of key operational initiatives. Jason’s leadership ensures the seamless execution of these critical functions, helping to support the company’s ongoing growth and success.

Jay is the Director of OPD Claims Recovery for PRG. Jay joined PRG in 2005 and has over 25 years of collections and tortious damage claim experience. Prior to joining PRG, he was Collection Manager for the Machol & Johannes law firm in Denver, CO, specializing in post-judgement debt collection. Jay started his career with First Data Corporation in Greenwood Village, CO (now Fiserv) and helped develop and support the EFTPS module. Jay leads a diverse and talented team of recovery and administrative personnel over three offices with proven results in third-party claim administration. With years in the utility and recovery industry, he has developed and cultivated relationships with a wide variety of industry professionals. Jay is a member of the Commercial Law League of America and the Society of Cable & Telecommunications Engineers.

James brings a wealth of experience and strategic leadership in the telecommunications industry to PRG. He has built a reputation for delivering innovative solutions that drive efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance project outcomes. He oversees high-level strategy and execution for telecom design, construction management, and project coordination. From managing vendor partnerships and optimizing system services to leading efforts in aerial and underground construction, James ensures that PRG’s clients receive exceptional service and measurable results. Recognized for a hands-on approach and a commitment to excellence, he excels at mitigating risks, streamlining operations, and fostering collaboration among stakeholders. James is passionate about aligning technology, resources, and people to meet the dynamic needs of the telecom sector. 

James joined PRG in 2016 as a Construction Coordinator, bringing a hands-on approach to managing telecom projects. Through leadership, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, he played a role in driving team growth and solidifying PRG’s reputation as a pinnacle company in the industry.

Before joining PRG, James built a robust career in telecommunications, starting with the largest utility located in the U.S. From utility locator to supervisor in Central Texas and claims manager for South Texas, James managed damage claims for high-profile clients within the Central Texas footprint. He has also contributed to large-scale projects by driving validations, QA/QC, operational support, and managed operations for a drilling company.

Parker is a seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience in telecommunications construction and project management. He currently oversees operations and strategic planning for a division of PRG, leading a team dedicated to our customers’ success. Prior to joining PRG, Parker worked in telecommunications in a number of roles after starting as a copper splicer in 1997 with Southwestern Bell. He holds a degree in Mass Media Communications from Sam Houston State University. Passionate about enabling customer success, Parker is committed to driving innovation, fostering growth, and contributing to the long-term success of PRG.

Dean is a principal and co-founder of PRG, Inc. In the advisory role he now holds, he provides strategic and operational oversight to PRG’s management team, with whom he supports and challenges to find, establish, and integrate complimentary lines of business across its national footprint. This activity helps solidify PRG’s strategic advantage and positioning in the telecommunications and utility support industries. Dean also advises and supports the leadership team at Auxillium LLC, a contact center partner that is a wholly owned subsidiary of PRG, Inc. Auxillium LLC provides back-office customer care and technical support to various industries including healthcare, telecommunications, travel and tourism, and sports and entertainment facilities, among others.

Throughout his career, Dean has managed projects and programs focused on strategy, operations, technical project management, quality control activities, financial cost management, and identifying new service offerings based on the market needs of PRG’s clients.

Dean holds a civil engineering degree (BSCE) from the University of Missouri and a master’s degree in business (MBA) from the University of Denver, Daniel’s College. Dean is a registered professional engineer (PE) in several states.In his spare time, Dean loves running, hiking, cycling, skiing, tennis and golf among other hobbies.