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MCG ADDS JON PEDERSEN AS SALES MANAGER
Experienced local leader brings decades of business relationships and market insight to support MCG’s continued growth across southeast Iowa.
Leadership Investment
Mahaska Communication Group (MCG) continues its investment in local leadership and long-term community growth across southeast Iowa.
MCG announced the addition of seasoned media professional Jon Pedersen as Sales Manager. His addition strengthens the company’s ability to deliver responsive, high-touch service while supporting the evolving needs of businesses and residents throughout the region.
Experience & Track Record
Pedersen brings 27 years of experience at Mediacom/OnMedia, where he built a strong track record of performance and leadership. He achieved 37 consecutive months of budget growth, earned eight National Sales Marketing Awards, produced more than 1,000 commercial campaigns, and served as a Market Trainer mentoring sales professionals.
Quotes
“MCG’s commitment to local service and investment in the communities it serves stood out to me,” said Pedersen. “I was excited to join an organization that combines advanced technology with a strong local presence.”
“Jon brings a deep understanding of the businesses and communities we serve,” said Matt Tippett, MCG General Manager.
“As technology continues to play a critical role in growth and operations, customers need partners who are responsive, accountable, and committed to helping them succeed. Jon’s leadership strengthens our ability to deliver that level of service.”
Throughout his career, Pedersen has worked with a wide range of businesses and organizations across southeast Iowa, from family-owned operations to healthcare, education, and financial institutions. His experience and relationship-first approach align with MCG’s focus on delivering practical, reliable solutions backed by local support.
“As businesses rely more on connectivity to operate and compete, choosing the right partner matters more than ever,” said Pedersen. “It’s not just about price; it’s about reliability, responsiveness, and working with people who understand your business and are there when it matters most.”
In his role, Pedersen will focus on helping businesses leverage technology to grow, operate more efficiently, and better serve their customers.
“At MCG, customers are supported by people who live and work in the communities they serve,” Pedersen added. “That local connection is what makes the difference.”
At MCG, the focus remains simple: deliver reliable solutions, build lasting relationships, and support the communities it serves through responsive, local service.
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Mahaska Communication Group (MCG) is a locally owned provider of high-speed internet, communication, and technology solutions serving communities across southeast Iowa. MCG delivers fiber internet, business communication systems, security solutions, and advanced network infrastructure for residential and business customers.
MCG is known for responsive local support, meaningful community involvement, and long-term investment in the people and places it serves, helping customers stay connected and competitive with a provider rooted close to home.
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