Optimum

9,000 Total Employees
Year Founded: 1973

What It's Like to Work at Optimum

Updated on March 10, 2026

Optimum Employee Perspectives

When things go well, people give credit freely. When things go wrong, they own it. It’s a low-ego, highly aligned team — and that makes all the difference.

Joe Ambeault
Joe Ambeault, Senior Vice President of Product Development

The best part about what I do for Optimum is seeing businesses grow and knowing I had a hand in that. I helped them flourish. I helped them find the right products and services to grow their business. 

Rob Stubbs, Lead SMB Exec

Our success starts with our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to create an environment where every employee feels valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Colleen Cone
Colleen Cone, EVP Chief Human Resources

We are committed to data-driven decision making, bolstering the resilience of our operations, and sustainable business practices. It's inspiring to be a part of a company that takes action to improve the environmental footprint of our operations, our value chain, and our product portfolio.


 

Alan Scott, Sr Director, Sustainability