About Rullex
At Rullex, our mission goes beyond connecting networks across the USA. We are dedicated to the flawless execution and delivery of construction projects, ensuring everyone has access to high-speed internet and communications.
Starting with just 12 employees, Rullex has become a trusted partners for the largest US Telecom Operators.
Rullex was founded in 2012 by Russell Razhko and Alex Aliakhnovich as a communication network construction operator and maintenance service provider.
Our attention to detail, speed to completion, and unmatched reporting helped us grow to a team of more than 200 professionals, completing thousands of projects successfully.
We believe in efficiency and in improving the world by utilizing our technological infrastructure for social progress. We do this by ensuring timely project deliveries, and as a result, we are continuing to grow as we serve all major carriers.
Our people are building networks with flawless execution, driving progress, and fueling a future where connectivity drives social change.
Meet Our Leadership
Paul Devon brings a wealth of experience to Rullex, having served in nearly every role in the telecom industry. A 12-year Army veteran, Paul began his career as a tower hand and quickly ascended through the ranks, holding positions at Cingular & AT&T, Black & Veatch, Nexius, and more. His philosophy centers on understanding the big picture, focusing on what truly matters to clients, and taking initiative—even when it’s “not your job.” Paul is a firm believer in transparent communication, exemplified by his preference for concise post-call summaries over lengthy email threads.
With over 20 years in HR and Operations, Sonya Trapp is a results-focused leader passionate about talent acquisition and HRIS solutions. She began her career at Wal-Mart and later moved to Mayo Clinic, focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Sonya holds a B.S. in Human Resource Management and has served in various HR roles, culminating in her current position as the HR Director of Rullex. Her proudest achievement is the creation and implementation of a company’s first-ever performance review system.
Carlos Ospina is a seasoned professional with over 20 years in the telecom industry. As the Director of PMO at Rullex, Carlos specializes in strategic project leadership, process optimization, team empowerment, and stakeholder management. His engineering background and project management expertise have been instrumental in streamlining processes and enhancing project lifecycles. Carlos is committed to integrating technological advancements with project management methodologies for continuous improvement.
Meet Our Founders
Russell Razhko & Alex Aliakhnovich / FOUNDERS
Russell Razhko and Alex Aliakhnovich are the driving forces behind Rullex, each bringing a unique blend of entrepreneurial spirit, extensive hands-on experience, and a relentless focus on innovation. Born into families with entrepreneurial legacies, both Russell and Alex have navigated the complexities of the telecom industry, from cell network deployment to maintenance.
Their comprehensive understanding of the field serves as a cornerstone for Rullex, making them invaluable partners for clients. The duo has successfully collaborated with industry leaders like AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon, and continues to invest in cutting-edge management tools and technologies. Their collective leadership has positioned Rullex as a strategic and efficient partner in the telecom industry, always ready to embrace the changes and challenges of this fast-evolving marketplace.
Meet Our Chairman of the Board
Jos van Riel brings an unparalleled depth of experience to the telecommunications sector, with a career spanning over three decades and multiple continents including Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and North America. Holding various C-level roles, he has become a trusted advisor to the C-suite of mobile operators in the United States and Canada.
Jos’s expertise in 4G and emerging 5G technologies sets him apart as an industry leader. His global responsibilities have encompassed both technology and sales, providing him with a comprehensive understanding of the telecom landscape. Now, as part of the Rullex team, Jos leverages this background to drive innovation, operational excellence, and strategic partnerships, further solidifying Rullex’s position as a frontrunner in the rapidly evolving telecom industry.