FAIRPORT, N.Y. – PAETEC Holding Corp. (NASDAQ GS: PAET), which provides data, voice, and Internet solutions to business-class customers nationwide, announced the addition of Ms. Shelley Diamond to its Board of Directors.
Ms. Diamond is the President and Managing Director of the New York office of Young & Rubicam, one of the top ten advertising agencies in the world. In 2005, she received the prestigious Advertising Working Mothers of the Year award from Advertising Women of New York and Working Mother magazine as a “Trailblazer” in the industry. Throughout her career, Ms. Diamond has served over 30 client partners and pro bono accounts, including strategic branding initiatives with Xerox and Campbell Soup.
“Shelley Diamond will offer a fresh perspective to our Board of Directors,” said PAETEC Chairman and CEO, Arunas Chesonis. “The innovative vision she’s demonstrated throughout her career, as well as her extensive marketing and advertising experience makes her an ideal fit for PAETEC’s strategic direction.”
Ms. Diamond was elected by the board on March 5, 2009, to the seat vacated by Mr. James Kofalt after he resigned. “James Kofalt has been our longest serving board member and has served in every capacity possible,” said Chesonis. “On behalf of our employees and board, we thank him for his leadership and service to PAETEC over the past ten years.”
About PAETEC
PAETEC (NASDAQ: PAET) is personalizing business communications for medium and large businesses, enterprise organizations, and institutions across the United States. We offer a comprehensive suite of IP, voice, data and Internet services, as well as enterprise communications management software, network security solutions, CPE, and managed services. For more information, visit www.paetec.com
