Frontier Communications

Tech Industry Leader and Boardroom Powerhouse Maggie Wilderotter Joins Fortinet Board of Directors

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

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SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

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“We’re pleased to welcome Maggie Wilderotter to our esteemed board of directors.
With this appointment, Maggie transitions her talents from serving as a Fortinet Strategic Advisory Council (FSAC) member, where she gained valuable visibility and insights into Fortinet’s business and vision, to a board member.
Maggie is a seasoned business leader known for her distinguished career leading both Fortune 500 corporations and start-up enterprises in the technology and telecommunications sectors.
Maggie has also held board positions across various industries, contributing her expertise and leadership to diverse organizations.

Y-COM Announces Rob Hughart as Chief Executive Officer

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Saturday, March 9, 2024

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MELBOURNE, Fla., March 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Young's Communications, LLC ("Y-COM" or the "Company"), a premier Florida-based construction services provider to telecommunications, utility, and power infrastructure companies, backed by Grain Management, LLC ("Grain"), today announced that Rob Hughart, Y-COM's Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed as the company's Interim Chief Executive Officer as part of its transformational growth plan for 2024.

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MELBOURNE, Fla., March 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Young's Communications, LLC ("Y-COM" or the "Company"), a premier Florida-based construction services provider to telecommunications, utility, and power infrastructure companies, backed by Grain Management, LLC ("Grain"), today announced that Rob Hughart, Y-COM's Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed as the company's Interim Chief Executive Officer as part of its transformational growth plan for 2024.
Mr. Hughart will take over from outgoing CEO Chad Rasmussen as he steps down to pursue other personal and professional endeavors.
Prior to joining Y-COM, Hughart held leadership roles at Tilson Technology, KGPCo, Frontier Communications, Verizon, and Bell Atlantic.
We are confident that Rob, as an accomplished operator, will advance Y-COM's already strong leadership team in pursuit of continued growth."

ibex Names Eric Guarro Senior Vice President of Digital Transformation

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ibex (NASDAQ: IBEX), a leading global provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) and customer engagement technology solutions, today announced that Eric Guarro has been named Senior Vice President of Digital Transformation.

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ibex (NASDAQ: IBEX), a leading global provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) and customer engagement technology solutions, today announced that Eric Guarro has been named Senior Vice President of Digital Transformation.
In his newly appointed role, Guarro will spearhead the strategy and execution of ibex's digital transformation offering, aimed at reshaping customer and brand interactions through the seamless integration of cutting-edge contact center services and AI-enabled technologies.
Before joining ibex, he was Group Vice President, Operations at Frontier Communications, where he oversaw customer operations, video development, and advanced network teams.
Over his 15-year tenure at Frontier, Guarro held various senior operations roles, including Vice President of Operations, where he directed day-to-day operations and led approximately 4,000 sales, service, and technical support personnel.

RITTER COMMUNICATIONS TO PROMOTE HEATH SIMPSON TO CEO

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

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JONESBORO, Ark., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ritter Communications, the largest privately held telecommunications service provider serving exclusively the Mid-South, announces the promotion of Heath Simpson to Chief Executive Officer. This promotion, effective January 31, marks the culmination of a strategic succession plan to position the company to continue its aggressive growth trajectory.

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He has the strategic vision, experience, skill set, and focus to sustain our strong momentum and carry our performance to the next level," said Ritter Communications CEO Alan Morse .
Since joining the company, Heath has been a key contributor to the expansion of the Ritter Communications fiber-to-the-home business unit called RightFiber.
"I am humbled by the opportunity to transition into the CEO role, and I am eager to leverage my skills and dedication for the collective success of Ritter Communications," notes Simpson.
Headquartered in Jonesboro, Arkansas, Ritter Communications is proud to serve homes, schools, and businesses in the Mid-South with advanced communications technology.

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Announces Investigation of Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. (FYBR)

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

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Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”) announces its investigation of Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. (Nasdaq: FYBR) concerning the Company and its directors’ and officers’ possible violations of state laws.

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Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”) announces its investigation of Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. (Nasdaq: FYBR) concerning the Company and its directors’ and officers’ possible violations of state laws.
If you own Frontier Communications stock, would like to learn more about these claims, or have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact Tom Kennedy, of GPM, 230 Park Avenue, Suite 358, New York, NY 10169 at [email protected] , or at 212-682-5340.
If you inquire by email please include your mailing address, telephone number, and the number of shares purchased and held.
This press release may be considered Attorney Advertising in some jurisdictions under the applicable law and ethical rules.

Actelis Networks Reports Third Quarter 2023

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

FREMONT, Calif., Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Actelis Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASNS) (“Actelis” or the “Company”), a market leader in cyber-hardened, rapid deployment Hybrid-Fiber networking solutions for wide area IoT applications, today reported financial results for the fiscal third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2023.

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FREMONT, Calif., Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Actelis Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASNS) (“Actelis” or the “Company”), a market leader in cyber-hardened, rapid deployment Hybrid-Fiber networking solutions for wide area IoT applications, today reported financial results for the fiscal third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2023.
Third Quarter and nine months of 2023 Financial Highlights:
Revenues were $0.85 million for the third quarter of 2023 compared to $1.35 million in the year ago period, as significant new orders expected to close in the third quarter were delayed to the fourth quarter of the year.
Operating expenses for the third quarter 2023 were $2.35 million, flat compared to $2.35 million sequentially helped by cost reductions implemented during the second quarter of 2023, offset by investments in sales and marketing.
Operating expenses for the third quarter 2023 decreased to $2.35 million compared to $2.54 million in the year ago period, due to cost reductions implemented during the second quarter of 2023.

Consolidated Communications Files Letter to Shareholders Highlighting Benefits of Proposed Transaction with Searchlight and BCI

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Monday, December 18, 2023

Highlights from the letter include:

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Highlights from the letter include:
The Proposed Transaction delivers a significant cash premium, representing a compelling opportunity for shareholders to receive an attractive and certain value for their investment.
The Proposed Transaction eliminates the ongoing uncertainty from liquidity, funding and execution risks and transfers those risks to Searchlight and BCI.
The Board recommends that you vote "FOR" the proposal to approve the Searchlight and BCI transaction (the “Proposed Transaction”) on the enclosed proxy card today.
The Board’s robust evaluation underscores that the Proposed Transaction is the most compelling path forward for Consolidated and its shareholders.

rue21 Fortifies Leadership Team with Executive Appointments

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Monday, December 11, 2023

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PITTSBURGH, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- rue21, leading fashion destination known for its curated selection of styles designed to bring affordable fashion to everyone, today announced the strategic appointments of Elisa Bannon-Jones as Senior Vice President, Chief People Officer, and Michele Pascoe as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO). These key updates to the executive leadership team underscore rue21's commitment to further elevate and strengthen the organization as it continues to navigate and excel in the ever-evolving retail landscape.

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These key updates to the executive leadership team underscore rue21's commitment to further elevate and strengthen the organization as it continues to navigate and excel in the ever-evolving retail landscape.
"I am honored to take on this new role as rue21 continues to evolve," commented Michele Pascoe, Executive Vice President, CFO.
"We are thrilled to welcome Elisa Bannon-Jones to rue21, and congratulate Michele Pascoe on her expanded role in our executive leadership team," said Josh Burris, President and CEO of rue21.
"These appointments reflect our commitment to assembling a best-in-class leadership team.

Skywire, Powered by Xchange, Announces Three New Board Appointments

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

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NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Skywire, Powered by Xchange (collectively the "Company" or "Skywire") which delivers high-speed internet, data, voice, mobile and unified communication services to residential and commercial customers across the New York City area, today announced the addition of industry veterans Christopher Rabii, Melinda White and Lawrence Askowitz to its Board of Directors.

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Skywire, Powered by Xchange, has recently strengthened its leadership by appointing three new board members.
They have invaluable experience and deep relationships that will help the Company and its leadership team execute on its business plan.
We are excited they have come on board," commented Doug Turtz, CEO of Skywire.
Askowitz is currently a Managing Director at Bank Street Group, a leading private investment firm, and has extensive Board experience at telecommunications companies.

Frontier Teams Up With Amazon’s eero to Make the Future of Fast a Reality

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

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Frontier’s fiber internet, leveraging the eero Max 7, will provide customers the blazing-fast, low-latency connectivity they need for years to come.

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Frontier’s fiber internet, leveraging the eero Max 7, will provide customers the blazing-fast, low-latency connectivity they need for years to come.
Frontier will start deploying the eero Max 7 next week and will roll it out to customers across the company’s footprint in 2024.
“We’re thrilled to work with Frontier to deliver some of the fastest speeds ever experienced with eero Max 7,” said Nick Weaver, co-founder and CEO of eero.
“Coupled with Frontier’s blazing-fast fiber, the eero Max 7 and eero’s TrueMesh technology dramatically increases speeds, avoids interference from neighboring networks and delivers super fast and reliable Wi-Fi connectivity.”