About The Company
Our Mission
M3COM’s core focus is on our high-touch approach to customer satisfaction. This philosophy enables us to provide customized solutions on a global scale to meet the complex network and cloud needs of our clients throughout the customer lifecycle.
Our Story
Growing to Meet Our Enterprise Client's Telecommunication and Cloud Services Needs.
M3COM of Virginia is a 214 licensed carrier providing global telecommunication and cloud solutions. Founded initially as a network systems provider, M3COM expanded its offerings in 2016 with the acquisition of Virtacore, to include cloud solutions such as IaaS, disaster recovery, and colocation. This combination enables M3COM to provide complete global solutions supporting both the network and infrastructure needs of our enterprise, carrier, and government clients.
Our Team
Jeffery B. Freitas, CEO
Mr. Freitas co-founded the company in 1998 under the name Millennium 3 Communications, Inc. The company changed its name in 2004 to M3COM of Virginia, Inc. (M3COM), and Mr. Freitas became the sole owner of the business, as well as President and CEO. Under his leadership, the company has continued to expand, grow, and prosper through organic sales and acquisition.
In 2016, M3COM acquired Virtacore, thus adding cloud, storage, and disaster recovery services to the company’s portfolio. His focus on the customer is unprecedented and remains the main driver in the business. Mr. Freitas brings over 28 years of experience in building global telecommunication networks, understanding of global markets, and is a successful entrepreneur. Mr. Freitas is a veteran of the armed forces (Air Force – 4.5 years) and was honorably discharged in 1989.
Eric A. Lunn, Chief Revenue Officer
Mr. Lunn brings over 30 years of experience in sales, product development, M&A, and marketing across several telecommunication and cloud organizations. For the last 15 years, he successfully led enterprise sales teams in driving growth across various businesses. During his career, Mr. Lunn has held many leadership positions across large and small organizations, including Spectrum Enterprise, Excelacom, Inter.net, PSINet, and Verizon. Mr. Lunn has an MBA from George Washington University and a BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the State University of New York at Buffalo.
Geoff R. Brandquist, Vice President of Operations
Mr. Brandquist brings over 30 years of experience across the logistics and telecommunications fields. He is an operationally minded, process-driven executive, and has successfully driven profitability by creating operational accountability, empowering managers, and satisfying customers. During his career, he has held leadership positions at UPS Supply Chain Solutions, Quick International, Network Global Logistics, and served for seven years in the Navy as a Surface Warfare Officer. Mr. Brandquist has a BS in Resources Management from the United States Naval Academy.
Alton L. Cole, Vice President of Technology and Engineering
Mr. Cole was promoted to the role of Vice President in 2017 and has worked for Virtacore since 2012, which M3COM acquired in 2016. In his previous positions with Virtacore, Mr. Cole has been the Director of Engineering, and the Manager of the Support Team. Overall, Mr. Cole brings over 21 years of experience working in several telecommunications network operations centers supporting various technologies. He began his career in telecommunications during his four-year enlistment in the United States Army, where he served in the Signal Corps.