Former Kansas Broadband Chief Reflects on Controversial Exit

July 11, 2024 – One of the most visible state broadband leaders, Kansas’ Jade Piros de Carvalho, is out of a job.

Piros de Carvalho was let go from her position on June 5 because of an in-person comment she made.

In particular, Piros de Carvalho told Broadband Breakfast that the comment was about a “threat to pull a contract due to a change in key personnel.”