Management Team
Paul Bergmann

Paul Bergmann

Chief Operating Officer


Paul received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting and Finance from Morningside College in 1986. He currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer and is in charge of all phone, cable television, and Internet operations for Long Lines. The duties include overbuilding communities, overseeing both CLEC and ILEC daily operations, and the continuing effort to provide high speed internet, communications, and video to all of our customers.

Brent Olson

Brent Olson

Chief Financial Officer


Brent began working for Long Lines in 1997. Currently, he serves as the Chief Financial Officer in which he oversees all of the financial aspects of the company. Brent graduated from Morningside College in 1993 with degrees in Accounting and Finance, and later received his Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of South Dakota.

Pat McElroy

Pat McElroy

Vice President-Business Development


Pat received a Business Administration and Finance Degree from Briar Cliff College in 1989. He currently serves as the Vice President of Business Development where he supervises the sales and marketing strategies for Long Lines. He is also directly involved with overseeing our relations with several municipalities.