Karel Gomez is the CEO and Primary Principal of draftPros, a leading engineering and construction firm in telecommunications. With over 30 years in the industry, including senior roles at AT&T, CenturyLink, and Windstream, Gomez has extensive expertise in operations, engineering, and business development. Starting his career as a BellSouth service representative, he now leads draftPros, which has grown from six to over 400 employees under his leadership. A Cuban refugee, Gomez is dedicated to community service, acting as a spokesperson for the US Department of Transportation's Small Business Southeast Region and supporting the EPIC Foundation to help students from low-income communities.