About Us
About Zion Broadband
At Zion Broadband Inc., we are more than just your internet provider – we are your neighbors. Choosing us means supporting a locally owned business that reinvests in your community, rather than sending profits to a large corporation based in another state or overseas. We value flexibility and transparency, which is why we do not lock customers into long-term contracts. Instead, we focus on earning your trust by delivering consistent, dependable service backed by a responsive, local team. In addition to our reliable fixed wireless network, we are now actively deploying Fiber-to-the-Premises (FTTP) service to bring even faster and more dependable connectivity directly to homes and businesses in our communities. To keep you connected without interruption, we operate a robust and resilient network. Our infrastructure includes redundancy and battery backups at every point of presence, so even during power outages or unexpected events, your internet stays up and running. Our multi-homed network architecture eliminates single points of failure, enhancing uptime and minimizing disruptions. This means you enjoy greater stability and reliability, especially when it matters most. And when issues arise, our local team acts quickly – often resolving problems before you even notice. Through proactive monitoring and rapid response, we ensure your connection stays fast, secure, and worry-free.
Reliable High-Speed Internet Service for Gaines County Texas
John Harms - Chief Executive Officer
John Harms serves as Chief Executive Officer of Zion Broadband, Inc., bringing more than two decades of information-technology experience and over fifteen years in the internet-service industry.
Under John’s strategic leadership, Zion Broadband has expanded from regional wireless service into a resilient network with a growing fiber backbone. His focus on reliability, local service, and community investment continues to guide the company’s transition toward next-generation broadband. John holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from University of Phoenix (2007) and a Masters in Business Administration from East Texas A&M University (2026), blending technical insight with operational and financial discipline.
John’s approach emphasizes community-based ownership, transparent service, and robust infrastructure. With Zion’s multi-homed architecture, battery-backed up points of presence, and local support team, he ensures that customers receive reliable, high-speed internet without long-term contracts or corporate rigidity.
A lifelong technophile and dedicated family man from Seminole, Texas, John has a passion for automotive innovation, genealogy, and applying his business acumen to create an Internet service provider rooted in local values and modern performance.
Under John’s strategic leadership, Zion Broadband has expanded from regional wireless service into a resilient network with a growing fiber backbone. His focus on reliability, local service, and community investment continues to guide the company’s transition toward next-generation broadband. John holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from University of Phoenix (2007) and a Masters in Business Administration from East Texas A&M University (2026), blending technical insight with operational and financial discipline.
John’s approach emphasizes community-based ownership, transparent service, and robust infrastructure. With Zion’s multi-homed architecture, battery-backed up points of presence, and local support team, he ensures that customers receive reliable, high-speed internet without long-term contracts or corporate rigidity.
A lifelong technophile and dedicated family man from Seminole, Texas, John has a passion for automotive innovation, genealogy, and applying his business acumen to create an Internet service provider rooted in local values and modern performance.
David Funk - Chief Technology Officer
David Funk serves as Chief Technology Officer of Zion Broadband, Inc., where he leads all aspects of network engineering, systems design, and technology strategy. With nearly two decades of hands-on experience in the broadband industry, David has been instrumental in designing and expanding Zion Broadband’s high-capacity fiber backbone and advanced fixed-wireless network throughout West Texas.
David began his career in rural broadband long before fiber-to-the-home became common. His early focus on high-capacity fixed wireless laid the groundwork for Zion’s ongoing fiber buildout. Today, he oversees the planning and deployment of infrastructure that will enable the next generation of reliable, community-based broadband service.
Beyond his technical expertise, David is known for his dedication to service, transparency, and local partnership. Under his leadership, Zion Broadband continues to strengthen its role as a regional provider committed to connecting families, businesses, and schools with fast, dependable internet access.
David and his family are proud residents of Seminole, Texas, where he remains deeply involved in community development and regional technology initiatives.
David began his career in rural broadband long before fiber-to-the-home became common. His early focus on high-capacity fixed wireless laid the groundwork for Zion’s ongoing fiber buildout. Today, he oversees the planning and deployment of infrastructure that will enable the next generation of reliable, community-based broadband service.
Beyond his technical expertise, David is known for his dedication to service, transparency, and local partnership. Under his leadership, Zion Broadband continues to strengthen its role as a regional provider committed to connecting families, businesses, and schools with fast, dependable internet access.
David and his family are proud residents of Seminole, Texas, where he remains deeply involved in community development and regional technology initiatives.