Top-tier hires demonstrate TP-Link’s deep commitment to building a legacy of leadership and trust in U.S. B2B market

TP-Link Systems Inc., a global leader in networking and smart home solutions, today announced the appointment of three seasoned executives to drive growth and innovation across its U.S. B2B business, Omada by TP-Link. Reporting to Jeff Barney, President of TP-Link Systems Inc., who leads the U.S. sales team, Curtiz Gangi joins as Vice President of U.S. Channels, Gordon Krell as Vice President of Service Provider Sales, and Mike Masick as Vice President of B2B Sales.

The decision by these top industry experts to join TP-Link demonstrates strong confidence in the company’s long-term vision and reinforces its commitment to delivering exceptional value to customers and partners across the U.S. market. With these strategic hires, TP-Link is continuing to build out its leadership bench with world-class talent and remain at the forefront of the networking industry.

“We are thrilled to welcome Curtiz, Gordon, and Mike to TP-Link at such a pivotal time for the company as we expand our Omada business,” said Barney. “These new leadership appointments reinforce our long-term commitment to the U.S. market, and underscores our dedication to delivering innovative hardware and software solutions at a greater value to our commercial customers. Whether it’s empowering our service provider partners, expanding our reach in real estate/MDU, education and hospitality, or strengthening our channel ecosystem, their leadership, and deep sector-specific expertise will be crucial in helping the segments we serve.”

Building a Leadership Team Comprised of World-Class Talent

Curtiz Gangi, Vice President of U.S. Channels

Gangi is a highly respected and accomplished channel leader with over two decades of experience driving growth and developing strategic partnerships within the technology and networking sectors. As the Vice President of U.S. Channels, he will lead TP-Link’s channel strategy and partner ecosystem, focusing on empowering our partners to succeed in key markets.

Prior to joining TP-Link, Gangi held senior leadership roles at Ingram Micro, where he was the Director of Global Partner Engagement for Dell and VMware, and at Eaton, where he served for 15 years, most recently as the Vice President of U.S. Channels, Datacenter Sales Segment. Throughout his career, Ganji has been consistently recognized for his impactful work, such as receiving CRN’s Annual Report Card (ARC) Award five times between 2014 and 2021, and being featured on CRN’s Most Influential Channel Chiefs list.

Gordon Krell, Vice President of Service Provider Sales

Krell joins TP-Link with over 30 years of experience in sales leadership and business development, most recently serving as Regional Vice President of Sales at Calix. His extensive background includes deep knowledge of FTTH, Wi-Fi, and networking technologies. He is a passionate leader recognized for his ability to drive revenue and build strong customer relationships.

Krell will be instrumental in advancing TP-Link’s CPE solutions for the ISP business, providing Internet Service Providers with the advanced networking solutions they need to deliver seamless connectivity. His expertise will be critical in expanding TP-Link’s footprint and market share within the U.S. service provider segment.

Mike Masick, Vice President of B2B Sales

Masick brings 27 years of sales and leadership experience to this role, most recently serving as Senior Director of Sales for the Western Region at Ruckus Networks. He will be responsible for expanding TP-Link’s reach in SMB, enterprise, as well as key market segments such as real estate/MDU, education and hospitality.

Prior to Ruckus, Masick held key leadership roles at Brocade, where he consistently grew the business. Earlier in his career, he gained deep expertise in storage, data center, campus LAN, and cloud computing sales. Over the years, he has been recognized for accelerating revenue growth, capturing new market opportunities, and inspiring top-tier, customer-focused teams.

About TP-Link Systems Inc.

Headquartered in the United States, TP-Link Systems Inc. is a global provider of reliable networking devices and smart home products, consistently ranked as the world’s top provider of Wi-Fi devices. The company is committed to delivering innovative products that enhance people's lives through faster, more reliable connectivity. With a commitment to excellence, TP-Link serves customers in over 170 countries and continues to grow its global footprint.

For more information, visit www.tp-link.com/us

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