Small Business II, Hispanic Business 2008 Feature Releases

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ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME, UNLESS NOTED STORIES MOVED AT
4:35 AM ET ON AUGUST 5, 2008.

DENVER--Gauging the Need for Speed: Qwest Reveals Secrets Source:
Qwest Communications International Inc.

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relating to Small Business II, Hispanic Business

Mr. David Lemelin , In-Stat , is a senior analyst in the Business
Markets Practice. He contributes research to In-Stat's Business IP &
Managed Services, Business Data Verticals and Regional Market Views.
Mr. Lemelin's specific areas of interest include Switched, IP and
Wireless Voice and Data Services, VoIP, Hosted PBX, IP Centrex, Legacy
Services, Private Line, Frame Relay, DSL, ATM, Internet Access,
Emerging Opportunities, Carrier Strategies and Regulatory Policy. Mr.
Lemelin is recognized as a market expert in the field of
telecommunications, particularly in the Small to Medium Size Business
Markets. He has made numerous presentations to wide-ranging national
audiences on technology and telecommunications topics. Prior to
joining In-Stat in June of 2005, Mr. Lemelin spent 25 years at Qwest/U
S WEST, where he held a variety of senior Marketing and Public
Relations positions. Lemelin managed the $1+ Billion Business Voice
Product Portfolio, developed Voice Dialing and Queuing products,
managed Market Research staffs and introduced data services ranging
from Internet Access and DSL, to Frame Relay and LAN integration in
the Small and Medium Business Markets. He was also involved in key
stakeholder analysis and served as the Business ""Futurist."" Mr.
Lemelin graduated Magna Cum Laude, with a BS in Marketing from the
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs and received his MBA in
Marketing from The University of Colorado at Denver.

Contact: Mr. David Lemelin, Senior Analyst,
david.lemelin@reedbusiness.com, 480-609-4516

David Flores, president and CEO of Nuestro Banco, is a
Banker/Consultant with 40 years of domestic and international
experience. "Nuestro Banco is a full service community bank designed
and built to serve the Hispanic community in North Carolina". Prior
experience includes Senior Vice President of JPMorganChase, within the
$1.2B Retail Distribution Business (600 branches nationwide). In this
position, he was responsible for developing and implementing
strategies on alternative multi-channel distribution models for
integrated Retail Financial Services offerings. He has also started up
various business units (Small Business, Credit Card, Cash Management,
etc.) in multiple financial services institutions in the U.S., Latin
America, Caribbean, and Asia. In addition, he was a Principal with
Booz Allen & Hamilton in the Financial Services sector in Mexico,
Australia, and U.S. Mr. Flores holds an MBA from the University of
Southern California.

Contact:Debbie Fitzgerald, debbie@fitzgeraldpr.com, 770-887-6060

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