John Morton III Appointed to Broadwing Corporation's Board of Directors
04 April 2006 - 1:40PM
Business Wire
Broadwing Corporation (NASDAQ:BWNG) today announced that the
Company's Board of Directors has appointed John Morton III as a
Class I Director to replace Freeman A. Hrabowski until the
Company's May 12, 2006 Annual Shareholders' Meeting. Mr. Hrabowski
submitted his resignation to the Board effective April 1, 2006. As
detailed in Broadwing's Proxy Statement filed March 24, 2006, the
Board has also nominated Mr. Morton for election to the Board of
Directors to serve as a Class I Director to hold office until the
Company's 2007 Annual Meeting. The Board's nomination of Mr. Morton
will be voted on by eligible shareholders at Broadwing's 2006
Annual Meeting on May 12, 2006. Prior to retiring in September
2005, Mr. Morton served as President of Premier Bank, Bank of
America and was a member of Bank of America's Management Operating
Committee. Mr. Morton served as President of Mid-Atlantic Region,
Bank of America, from 1997-2001 and as President of the Private
Client Group from 1996-1997. From 1994-1996, he was Chairman, CEO
and President of The Boatmen's National Bank of St. Louis. In
1990/1991, Mr. Morton served as Perpetual Financial Corporation's
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President. Mr. Morton's Board
of Director positions have included: Chairman - Perpetual Financial
Corp.; Chairman - Boatmen's National Bank of St. Louis; Audit and
Compensation Committees - Farm and Home Financial and ERC
International; and Chairman of Special Committee - Dynamac
International. Mr. Morton was a member of the Executive Committee
of the Federal City Council in Washington DC and a former chairman
of the Greater Baltimore Committee in Baltimore. Mr. Morton holds a
bachelor's degree from the U.S. Naval Academy and a master's in
business administration from Harvard University. He served in the
U.S. Navy as a lieutenant aboard the nuclear submarine U.S.S.
George Washington Carver. About Broadwing Corporation Broadwing
Corporation, through its consolidated subsidiary Broadwing
Communications, LLC, delivers innovative data, voice, and media
solutions to enterprises and service providers. Enabled by its
one-of-a-kind, all-optical network and award-winning products and
services, Broadwing Communications provides communications
solutions with unparalleled customer focus and speed. For more
information, visit www.broadwing.com. Broadwing and its logo are
trademarks and/or service marks of Broadwing Communications, LLC,
and/or Broadwing Corporation. All trademarks and service marks not
belonging to Broadwing are the property of their respective owners.
Investor Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements Statements in
this press release regarding Broadwing Corporation and/or Broadwing
Communications, LLC (collectively "Broadwing"), that are not
statements of historical fact may include forward-looking
statements, and statements regarding Broadwing's beliefs, plans,
expectations or intentions regarding the future are forward-looking
statements, within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended. All such forward-looking statements are made
pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Broadwing's actual results could
differ materially from these statements.
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