St. Louis, MO, April 29, 2025 – Arcadian Infracom, a critical information infrastructure company headquartered in St. Louis, MO, names John W. Anderson as its Deputy General Counsel, expanding the Arcadian legal and government relations team to support the Arcadian and California middle-mile public-private partnership as part of the Middle Mile Broadband Initiative (MMBI). John will work with Arcadian’s Vice President and in-house General Counsel, Asim Raza.
John is an experienced business and legal executive with 20+ years in the technology sector, including a deep background in critical digital infrastructure and representing quantum computing manufacturers. He is an internationally recognized lawyer with experience practicing law independently, managing attorneys and outside counsel to orchestrate relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including sales organizations, creative departments and administrative staff.
Prior to joining Arcadian, John served as Managing Attorney for J.W. Anderson & Associates, PLLC, a boutique law firm focused on technology, public and private real estate and commercial litigation. Under his leadership, John achieved consistent growth in multiple facets implementing legal support for technology companies, successfully representing multiple victims of financial crimes and led strategy and negotiation of the Montana’s then-largest Recreation Easement resulting in establishment of public recreation easement in excess of 2,500 acres.
“I am thrilled to become a member of Arcadian’s Legal Team as Deputy General Counsel as we work collectively to fulfill Arcadian’s impactful mission, while creating value for the communities that our networks serve and embrace continued growth.” said John. “I welcome the opportunity to leverage my tenured legal, business and telecom experience while working with such an incredibly talented Arcadian Team including CEO, Dan Davis, as well as in-house General Counsel, Asim Raza.”
Arcadian CEO and Co-Founder, Dan Davis, commented: “It’s an exciting time for sharp minds and proven industry leaders to join our Arcadian Team, and John is a top legal expert
with more than 20 years’ experience in the telecom industry. As Arcadian continues to grow in size and complexity, we will benefit from John’s depth of experience and legal expertise.”
John resides in Montana and enjoys spending time outdoors with his family, friends and dogs, Maddie, a German shorthair pointer, and Layla, a pound puppy.
About Arcadian:
Founded in 2018 by seasoned communication industry leaders and headquartered in St. Louis MO, Arcadian is a critical information infrastructure development, construction and operations company. Arcadian builds diverse, lower latency long-haul and middle-mile fiber routes connecting major data center locations and subsea landing stations for its cloud and content customers, while also providing access to new global fiber backbones to digitally stranded rural and tribal communities along its route for its telecom, cable company, ISP and enterprise customers. Arcadian purposefully routes its fiber through remote rural and tribal communities to help bridge the digital divide in the U.S. Arcadian currently has six long-haul fiber routes under development in the Southwestern and Western U.S. that, when completed, will add 3,500+ route miles of critically needed new fiber infrastructure.
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