Chris T. Merrell

Founder/Owner, Communications Consulting Group (CCG)
Chairman, Landlease.com

Chris Merrell has over 30 years of experience in the telecommunications industry. He has held executive positions at Adelphia Cable, TCI Cable, Primestar Satellite and at AT&T Broadband. During his career, Merrell has been a leading advocate for various types of reform in the telecommunications industry. He worked closely with the FCC and local governments to help pave the way for the direct to home satellite business.

Merrell founded the Communications Consulting Group in 2004. The vision was simple: Assemble the most experienced team of telecommunications professionals with insider knowledge of competition, valuations, infrastructure costs and service costs. In turn, use this knowledge and a team-oriented approach to bring service providers to the communities the company represents, which now include some of the largest private residential communities in the U.S.

CCG represents over 4,100 homeowners and condo associations as well as REIT communities in 48 states with access to over 1.3 million units under their management.

Merrell is also chairman of the board for Landlease.com, “The World’s Largest Land Virtual Market Place.”