ENGLEWOOD, Colo., April 18,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WOW! Internet, Cable &
Phone (NYSE: WOW), a leading broadband services provider, today
announced Debra Havins, vice
president, corporate communications, has been named an honoree on
the PRNEWS Top Women Awards list in the Changemakers category.
The annual award honors women who show exceptional talent in all
aspects of their career, make an impact on others around them and
pave the way for fellow women entrepreneurs. This win recognizes
the immense impact Havins has made while at WOW!. In particular,
this last year she played an integral role in the launch of new
Greenfield markets and overall market expansion and has been at the
forefront of leading strategic communications for internal and
external initiatives throughout the organization.
"It comes as no surprise to us at WOW! that Debra was selected
for this award," said Teresa Elder,
CEO of WOW!. "Since she joined our team she has left an indelible
mark, always leading through WOW!'s values of respect, integrity,
spirit of service, and accountability and strategically emphasizing
WOW!'s broadband-first strategy. She is a core member of our team
and we are lucky to have her!"
In addition to her everyday activities, in 2022, Havins
accomplishments include bringing attention to the WOW! brand by
organizing a $45,000 donation to an
elementary school's space center and running a scholarship contest
to get college-bound students thinking about ways the internet
impacts their lives. Havins also helped win at least 20 top
workplace awards and nine top operator and leader recognitions and
brought attention to network speed improvements, company footprint
changes and product and service launches such as WOW! mobile, WOW!
tv+, Whole-Home WiFi; the Affordable Connectivity Program, and the
Local Advantage program.
"I am honored to be included in the 2023 PR News Top Women list
of PR professionals," said Havins. "It is a great privilege to be
part of such a supportive team at WOW! who value communications and
encourage each other to grow and succeed. Helping bring awareness
to the WOW! brand while supporting the communities we service has
been a rewarding experience and I look forward to continuing this
work."
The full list of winners is available online. Honorees will be
recognized during a Top Women Awards Luncheon this June in
New York City.
To learn more about WOW!, please visit www.wowway.com.
About WOW! Internet, Cable & Phone
WOW! is
one of the nation's leading broadband providers, with an efficient
and high-performing network that passes nearly 2 million
residential, business and wholesale consumers. WOW! provides
services in 15 markets, primarily in the Midwest and Southeast,
including Michigan, Alabama, Tennessee, South
Carolina, Georgia and
Florida, including the new
all-fiber network in Central
Florida. With an expansive portfolio of advanced services,
including highspeed Internet services, cable TV, home
phone, mobile phone, business data, voice, and cloud services, the
company is dedicated to providing outstanding service at affordable
prices. WOW! also serves as a leader in exceptional human resources
practices, having been recognized nine times by the National
Association for Business Resources as a Best & Brightest
Company to Work For in the Nation, winning the award for the last
five consecutive years and making the 2022 Top 101 National Winners
list. Visit wowway.com for more
information.
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