People: FairPoint Communications Inc (FRP.OQ)
FRP.OQ on NASDAQ Stock Exchange Capital Market
9.03USD
1 Aug 2013
9.03USD
1 Aug 2013
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Edward Horowitz |
65 | 2011 | Independent Chairman of the Board |
Paul Sunu |
57 | 2010 | Chief Executive Officer, Director |
Ajay Sabherwal |
47 | 2010 | Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President |
Rosemary Hauser |
53 | 2012 | Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer |
Shirley Linn |
62 | 2006 | Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary |
Gregory Castle |
62 | 2012 | Executive Vice President - Human Resources |
Kenneth Amburn |
70 | 2010 | Executive Vice President - Operations and Engineering |
Peter Nixon |
60 | 2011 | Executive Vice President - External Affairs and Operational Support |
Anthony Tomae |
53 | 2012 | Executive Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer |
John Hogshire |
51 | 2010 | Vice President, Controller |
Dennis Austin |
68 | 2011 | Independent Director |
Peter Gingold |
39 | 2012 | Independent Director |
Michael Mahoney |
62 | 2011 | Independent Director |
Michael Robinson |
56 | 2011 | Independent Director |
David Treadwell |
58 | 2011 | Independent Director |
Wayne Wilson |
64 | 2011 | Independent Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Edward Horowitz |
Mr. Edward D. Horowitz serves as Independent Chairman of the Board of Fairpoint Communications Inc. In January 2013, Mr. Horowitz was appointed co-CEO of Encompass Digital Media, a global operator of satellite teleports and digital content management. He remains chairman of EdsLink LLC, a New York City based venture capital firm, which he founded in 2000, and is also a director of Encompass Digital Media. Mr. Horowitz served as president and CEO of SES-Americom, a communications satellite operator, and as a member of the executive committee of its parent company, SES (SESG, Lux.) from 2005 to 2008. Before founding EdsLink LLC, Mr. Horowitz was executive vice president of Advanced Development at Citigroup from 1997 through 2000 and was the founder and chairman of e-Citi. Prior to joining Citigroup, from 1989 to 1997, Mr. Horowitz was a senior vice president of Viacom Inc. and a member of its operating committee. Mr. Horowitz serves as a director of On Line Resources Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCC) and the Kenan Institute of Ethics at Duke University and is a trustee of the New York Hall of Science. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in physics from the City College of New York and a Master of Business Administration degree from the Columbia University School of Business. |
Paul Sunu |
Mr. Paul H. Sunu is Chief Executive Officer and Director of FairPoint Communications Inc., since August 24, 2010. Prior to which he was CFO of Hargray Communications Group, Inc., a position he had held since 2008. Mr. Sunu was CFO of Hawaiian Telcom Communications, Inc. from 2007 to 2008 and a managing director and CFO of Madison River Communications Corp. from 1996 to 2007. He currently serves as the Chairman of the board of directors of Integra Telecom, Inc. and is a former board member of Madison River Communications Corp., Hawaiian Telcom Communications, Inc. and Centennial Communications Corp. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in public administration from the University of Illinois and a J.D. from the University of Illinois College of Law. |
Ajay Sabherwal |
Mr. Ajay Sabherwal is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of FairPoint Communications Inc., since July 19, 2010. Previously, Mr. Sabherwal served as CFO for Mendel Biotechnology from 2009 to 2010, CFO for Aventine Renewable Energy from 2005 to 2009 and Executive Vice President, Finance and CFO for Choice One Communications from 1999 to 2005. |
Rosemary Hauser |
Ms. Rosemary M. Hauser serves as Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer of FairPoint Communications Inc. Previously, from August 2011 to May 2012, Ms. Hauser served as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Ms. Hauser previously served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Hawaiian Telcom Communications, Inc. from 2008 to 2011, as the Vice President-Delivery Services Finance & Corporate for Freddie Mac from 2007 to 2008, as the Vice President-Finance, HR, Billing and Unified Messaging for MCI from 2003 to 2006 and the Vice President—OSS Systems, Billing and Architecture, PMO for XO Communications from 2000 to 2003. Additionally, Ms. Hauser held various positions at Bell Atlantic, including the Group Information Officer from 1996 - 2000, the Vice President-Business Solutions from 1998 - 1999 and the Vice President—Strategic Billing from 1996 - 1998. |
Shirley Linn |
Ms. Shirley J. Linn is Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of FairPoint Communications Inc., since March 2006. Previously, Ms. Linn served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary from September 2004 to March 2006. Prior thereto, Ms. Linn served as General Counsel since October 2000, Vice President since October 2000, and Secretary since December 2000. Prior to joining, Ms. Linn was in the private practice of law in Charlotte, North Carolina and New York City, in each case where she specialized in general business matters, particularly mergers and acquisitions. |
Gregory Castle |
Mr. Gregory W. Castle is Executive Vice President - Human Resources of FairPoint Communications Inc. Previously, from August 2011 to May 2012, Mr. Castle served as Senior Vice President, Human Resources. Prior to that, from May 2011 to August 2011, Mr. Castle served as Vice President, Human Resources and from January 2011 to May 2011, he served as Vice President, Labor Relations. Mr. Castle previously served, from 2004 to 2011, as the President of Castle & Associates, a consulting firm developing human resources and labor relations strategies for its consulting clients. Prior thereto, Mr. Castle served as Senior Vice President, Corporate Human Resources at Orius Corporation from 2001 to 2004, as Vice President, Human Resources at Exelon Corporation from 2000 to 2001 and as Vice President, Corporate Labor Relations for Ameritech Corporation from 1995 to 2000. |
Kenneth Amburn |
Mr. Kenneth W. Amburn serves as Executive Vice President - Operations and Engineering of Fairpoint Communications Inc., since October 2010. Mr. Amburn served as Chief Operating Officer for Madison River Communications from September 2000 to April 2007 and as Vice President of Operations for Madison River Communications from May 1998 to August 2000. Previously, Mr. Amburn served as Vice President for Network Construction Services from September 1995 to April 1998. He also served as Vice President, East Region for Citizens Utilities from July 1993 to August 1995, Sprint/Centel Texas from January 1993 to June 1993 and Centel Texas from January 1985 to December 1992. |
Peter Nixon |
Mr. Peter G. Nixon is Executive Vice President - External Affairs and Operational Support of FairPoint Communications Inc. In July 2011, Mr. Nixon assumed this role. Previously, since July 2007, Mr. Nixon served as President. Prior to July 2007, Mr. Nixon had served as Chief Operating Officer since November 2002. Previously, Mr. Nixon was Senior Vice President of Corporate Development from February 2002 to November 2002 and President of Telecom Group from April 2001 to February 2002. Prior to this, Mr. Nixon served as President of Eastern Region Telecom Group from June 1999 to April 2001 and President of Chautauqua and Erie Telephone Corporation, from July 1997, when the company acquired C&E, to June 1999. From April 1989 to June 1997, Mr. Nixon served as Executive Vice President of C&E. From April 1978 to March 1989, Mr. Nixon served as Vice President of Operations for C&E. Mr. Nixon has served as the past Chairman of the New York State Telecommunications Association from June 1996 to June 1998. |
Anthony Tomae |
Mr. AnthonyTomae is Executive Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer of FairPoint Communications Inc., since April 23, 2012. Mr. Tomae previously served as Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing at Deltacom from 2006 to 2010 and as Senior Vice President of Marketing at Wiltel Communications from 2003 to 2005. Additionally, Mr. Tomae served as Vice President of Marketing and Product Management at Broadwing Communications from 1999 to 2002 and held marketing positions at other telecommunications-related companies prior to that, including Prodigy, Inc. and AT&T. |
John Hogshire |
Mr. John T. Hogshire is Vice President, Controller of FairPoint Communications Inc., since September 2010. Mr. Hogshire previously served as the Director of Accounting for Aviat Networks (f/k/a Harris Stratex Networks) from July 2008 to September 2010, as a Consultant with Aviat Networks from January 2008 to July 2008 and as Vice President—Controller of Madison River Communications from December 1998 to July 2007. |
Dennis Austin |
Mr. Dennis J. Austin serves as Independent Director of Fairpoint Communications Inc. He has served as an independent telecommunications consultant since 2002. Mr. Austin previously served as a consultant at BearingPoint, formerly KPMG Consulting and formerly KPMG LLP, from 1995 to 2002, and as vice president at San Francisco Consulting Group ("SFCG") from 1985 to 1995. Prior to joining SFCG, Mr. Austin was vice president of engineering with Dataspeed Inc. from 1983 to 1985 and director of switch engineering, network planning and design at GTE Sprint from 1977 to 1983. Prior to joining GTE Sprint, Mr. Austin served as a member of the technical staff with Bell Telephone Laboratories from 1966 to 1977. Mr. Austin holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Stanford University. |
Peter Gingold |
Mr. Peter C. Gingold is Independent Director of FairPoint Communications, Inc., since June 25, 2012. Mr. Gingold joined Angelo, Gordon & Co. ("Angelo Gordon") in May of 2007 as a vice president and became a director of Angelo Gordon in February 2011, in each case focusing in distressed and leverage credit. Mr. Gingold's background includes management experience across several operational roles, positions as an investment banker and functions related to corporate development and strategy. Mr. Gingold currently serves as a board member of C&D Technologies, Inc. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University and a Master of Business Administration degree from the Columbia University School of Business. |
Michael Mahoney |
Mr. Michael J. Mahoney serves as Independent Director of Fairpoint Communications Inc. He previously served as president and CEO of Commonwealth Telephone Enterprises, Inc. ("Commonwealth Telephone") from 2000 to 2007. Prior to joining Commonwealth Telephone, Mr. Mahoney served as president and chief operating officer of RCN Corporation from 1997 to 2000 and as president and chief operating officer of C-TEC Corporation from 1993 to 1997. Mr. Mahoney currently serves as a director of Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NYSE: LVLT) and as a trustee of Wilkes University. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Villanova University. |
Michael Robinson |
Mr. Michael K. Robinson serves as Independent Director of Fairpoint Communications Inc. He has served as president and chief executive officer since 2005, and as a director since 2009, of Broadview Networks. Mr. Robinson previously served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of US LEC (which is now part of Windstream Corporation) from 1998 to 2005. Prior to 1998, Mr. Robinson spent 10 years as an executive at Alcatel (now Alcatel Lucent). Mr. Robinson also serves as a director of Lumos Networks Corp. (NASDAQ: LMOS). Mr. Robinson received a bachelor’s degree in Business and Economics from Emory & Henry College and a Master of Business Administration degree from Wake Forest University. |
David Treadwell |
Mr. David L. Treadwell serves as Independent Director of Fairpoint Communications Inc. He serves on a number of other boards in various industries. Mr. Treadwell currently serves on the board of directors of Flagstar Bancorp. Inc. (NYSE: FBC), Visteon Corporation (NYSE: VC) and EP Holdings Corporation and serves as chairman of the board of directors of C&D Technologies, Inc., Revere Industries, LLC and Grow Michigan, LLC. In addition to being the chairman of the board of directors of C&D Technologies, Inc., he served as interim CEO from April 2012 to September 2012. He previously served as president and CEO of EP Management Corporation, formerly known as EaglePicher Corporation, from 2006 through 2011. Mr. Treadwell was EaglePicher Corporation's chief operating officer from 2005 to 2006. Prior to that, he served as CEO of Oxford Automotive, Inc. in 2004 to 2005 through its restructuring. Mr. Treadwell received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. |
Wayne Wilson |
Mr. Wayne Wilson serves as Independent Director of Fairpoint Communications Inc. He has been an independent business advisor since 2002. From 1995 to 2002, Mr. Wilson served in various roles as president, chief operating officer and CFO of PC Connection, Inc., a Fortune 1000 direct marketer of information technology products and services. From 1986 to 1995, Mr. Wilson was a partner in the assurance and advisory services practice of Deloitte & Touche LLP. Mr. Wilson currently serves as a director of ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARIA), Edgewater Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: EDGW) and Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLX). He previously served as a director of Cytyc Corporation. Mr. Wilson received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Duke University and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is a certified public accountant in New Hampshire and North Carolina. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Edward Horowitz |
-- |
Paul Sunu |
1,648,010 |
Ajay Sabherwal |
612,593 |
Rosemary Hauser |
-- |
Shirley Linn |
502,289 |
Gregory Castle |
-- |
Kenneth Amburn |
-- |
Peter Nixon |
527,403 |
Anthony Tomae |
592,825 |
John Hogshire |
-- |
Dennis Austin |
-- |
Peter Gingold |
-- |
Michael Mahoney |
-- |
Michael Robinson |
-- |
David Treadwell |
-- |
Wayne Wilson |
-- |
As Of 30 Dec 2012
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Edward Horowitz |
0 | 0 |
Paul Sunu |
0 | 0 |
Ajay Sabherwal |
0 | 0 |
Rosemary Hauser |
0 | 0 |
Shirley Linn |
23,421 | 0 |
Gregory Castle |
0 | 0 |
Kenneth Amburn |
0 | 0 |
Peter Nixon |
129,841 | 0 |
Anthony Tomae |
0 | 0 |
John Hogshire |
0 | 0 |
Dennis Austin |
0 | 0 |
Peter Gingold |
0 | 0 |
Michael Mahoney |
0 | 0 |
Michael Robinson |
0 | 0 |
David Treadwell |
0 | 0 |
Wayne Wilson |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
AUSTIN DENNIS J |
1,700 | $8.90 |
AUSTIN DENNIS J |
300 | $8.89 |
HOGSHIRE JOHN |
100 | $9.88 |
HOGSHIRE JOHN |
268 | $9.69 |
HOGSHIRE JOHN |
100 | $9.72 |
WILSON WAYNE L |
12,685 | $0.00 |
MAHONEY MICHAEL J |
12,685 | $0.00 |
SABHERWAL AJAY |
14,000 | $0.00 |
TOMAE ANTHONY A |
9,000 | $0.00 |
CASTLE GREGORY W |
7,000 | $0.00 |
NIXON PETER G |
13,000 | $0.00 |
HAUSER ROSE M |
6,000 | $0.00 |
HOROWITZ EDWARD D |
12,685 | $0.00 |
ROBINSON MICHAEL K |
12,685 | $0.00 |
SUNU PAUL H |
40,000 | $0.00 |
TREADWELL DAVID L |
12,685 | $0.00 |
AMBURN KENNETH W |
11,000 | $0.00 |
LINN SHIRLEY J |
8,500 | $0.00 |
AUSTIN DENNIS J |
12,685 | $0.00 |
TOMAE ANTHONY A |
27,000 | $0.00 |
HOROWITZ EDWARD D |
5,000 | $5.23 |
MCLEAN KATHLEEN |
13,500 | $0.00 |
NIXON PETER G |
200 | $4.39 |
NIXON PETER G |
200 | $4.38 |
HOGSHIRE JOHN |
100 | $4.32 |

