People: Level 3 Communications Inc (LVLT.N)

Summary

Name	Age	Since	Current Position
Walter Scott	81	1979	Independent Chairman of the Board
Jeffrey Storey	52	2013	President, Chief Executive Officer
Charles Miller	59	2009	Vice Chairman of the Board, Executive Vice President
Sunit Patel	50	2008	Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
Hector Alonso	54	2011	Regional President, Latin America
Andrew Crouch		2012	Regional President, North America
James Heard	49	2011	Regional President, EMEA
Thomas Stortz	60	2011	Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, Secretary
John Ryan	49	2011	Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Assistant Secretary
Eric Mortensen	53	2003	Senior Vice President, Controller
James Crowe		2013	Director
Kevin Chilton	58	2012	Independent Director
Archie Clemins	68	2011	Independent Director
Steven Clontz	63	2012	Independent Director
James Ellis		2005	Independent Director
T. Michael Glenn	56	2012	Independent Director
Richard Jaros	60	1997	Independent Director
Michael Mahoney	61	2007	Independent Director
John Reed	69	2003	Independent Director
Lim Huat Seah	66	2011	Independent Director
Peter van Oppen		2013	Independent Director
Albert Yates	70	2005	Independent Director

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Biographies

Name	Description
Walter Scott	Mr. Walter Scott, Jr., serves as Independent Chairman of the Board of Level 3 Communications Inc., since September 1979. He has been Chairman of the Board since September 1979, and director since April 1964. Mr. Scott has been Chairman Emeritus of Peter Kiewit Sons', Inc. ("PKS") since 1998. Mr. Scott is also a director of PKS, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company ("MidAmerican"), and Valmont Industries, Inc. Mr. Scott was also previously a director of Burlington Resources Inc., Commonwealth Telephone Enterprises, Inc. ("Commonwealth") and RCN Corporation ("RCN").
Jeffrey Storey	Mr. Jeffrey K. Storey is President, Chief Executive Officer of Level 3 Communications Inc. He was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Company on April 11, 2013. He has served as President, Chief Operating Officer of the Company since December 2008. From December 2005 until May 2008, Mr. Storey, was President — Leucadia Telecommunications Group of Leucadia National Corporation, where he directed and managed Leucadia’s investments in telecommunications companies. Prior to that, beginning in October 2002 Mr. Storey was President and Chief Executive Officer of WilTel Communications Group, LLC until its sale to the Company in December 2005. Prior to this position, Mr. Storey was Senior Vice President — Chief Operations Officer, Network for Williams Communications, Inc., where he had responsibility for all areas of operations for the company’s communications network, including planning, engineering, field operations, service delivery and network management.
Charles Miller	Mr. Charles C. Miller, III, serves as Vice Chairman of the Board, Executive Vice President of Level 3 Communications Inc. Mr. Miller has also been director since February 2009. Mr. Miller was previously a director from February 2001 until May 2004. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Miller was President of Bellsouth International, a subsidiary of Bellsouth Corporation from 1995 until December 2000. Prior to that, Mr. Miller held various senior level officer and management position at BellSouth from 1987 until 1995. Mr. Miller has over 30 years of experience in strategy and corporate development for companies in the communications industry.
Sunit Patel	Mr. Sunit S. Patel serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Level 3 Communications Inc., since March 2008. Prior to that, Mr. Patel was Chief Financial Officer from May 2003 and a Group Vice President of Level 3 from March 2003 to March 2008. Prior to that, Mr. Patel was Chief Financial Officer of Looking Glass Networks, Inc., a provider of metropolitan fiber optic networks, from April 2000 until March 2003. Mr. Patel was Treasurer of WorldCom Inc. and MCIWorldcom Inc., each long distance telephone services providers from 1997 to March 2000. From 1994 to 1997, Mr. Patel was Treasurer of MFS.
Hector Alonso	Mr. Hector R. Alonso serves as Regional President, Latin America of Level 3 Communications Inc., since November 2011. Mr. Alonso joined the management team in connection with company's completion of the Global Crossing Acquisition. In this position, Mr. Alonso has responsibility for company's business in Latin America. Prior to the acquisition, Mr. Alonso served as managing director—Latin America from May 2007 until November 2011. Mr. Alonso joined Global Crossing after its acquisition of Impsat Fiber Networks, Inc. As managing director, Mr. Alonso oversaw Global Crossing's strategy and operations across Latin America. Prior to the acquisition by Global Crossing, Mr. Alonso served as chief financial officer of Impsat, in which capacity he was responsible for finance, administration, planning, human resources and information management systems. Prior to becoming chief financial officer in June 2002, Mr. Alonso served as Impsat's chief operating officer in Latin America and the U.S. and president of its Colombian operations. Prior to his tenure at Impsat, Mr. Alonso was managing director of Lime S.A., a waste management company in Colombia, and held other key positions in the Pescarmona group of companies.
Andrew Crouch	Mr. Andrew Crouch has been appointed as Regional President, North America of Level 3 Communications Inc. effective October 29, 2012. Prior to that, Mr. Crouch was President of the Wholesale Markets Group for Level 3 Communications, LLC from January 2008 until August 2010, after serving as Group Vice President of Sales for the Wholesale Markets Group beginning in April 2006. Prior to that, Mr. Crouch served as the Senior Vice President of the Carrier Channel from January 2005 to April 2006, and Senior Vice President of the Enterprise Voice Services from January 2004 to January 2005, all for Level 3 Communications, LLC. Mr. Crouch began his career at Level 3 Communications, LLC in November 2001 as the Senior Vice President of Sales for the Cable and ISP Channel and held this position until December 2003. Before joining Level 3, Mr. Crouch served as the Deputy General Manager within the Corporate Clients Division at British Telecom. He also served as the Vice President of Commercial Operations for Concert Communications, a joint venture between British Telecom and AT&T from January 2000 to October 2001.
James Heard	Mr. James B. Heard serves as Regional President, EMEA of Level 3 Communications Inc., since November 2011. In this position, Mr. Heard has responsibility for company's business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Prior to this position, Mr. Heard was President of company's European Markets Group from April 2008 until November 2011. Prior to that, Mr. Heard was Managing Director for the European Markets Group from March 2007 to April 2008. From 1996 until 2007, Mr. Heard worked for British Telecommunications, in a number of senior management roles, including serving as the General Manager, Financial Services Group within BT Global services. He also served as the Vice President of Commercial Operations, Global accounts for Concert Communications, a joint venture between British Telecom and AT&T from January 2000 to June 2002. Prior to British Telecommunications, Mr. Heard served as Regional Sales Manager for Olivetti UK from March 1990 until June 1996.
Thomas Stortz	Mr. Thomas C. Stortz serves as Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, Secretary of Level 3 Communications Inc. Prior to a brief retirement from the company from April 2011 to June 2011, Mr. Stortz was Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary from February 2004 through March 2011. Prior to that, Mr. Stortz was Group Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the company from February 2000 to February 2004. Prior to that, Mr. Stortz served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the company from September 1998 to February 2000. Prior to that, he served as Vice President and General Counsel of Peter Kiewit Sons', Inc. and Kiewit Construction Group, Inc. from April 1991 to September 1998. He has served as a director of Peter Kiewit Sons', Inc.
John Ryan	Mr. John M. Ryan is Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Assistant Secretary of Level 3 Communications Inc. Mr. Ryan is responsible for Level 3's legal and regulatory functions worldwide. Prior to his current position, Mr. Ryan was Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary of the company from January 2011 until June 2011. Mr. Ryan was Senior Vice President and Assistant Chief Legal Officer of Level 3 Communications, LLC from March 2007 until January 2011, responsible for the customer and vendor contracting groups and the public policy group. Mr. Ryan was a Senior Vice President within the Legal Department from June 2004, and was a Vice President in the Legal Department from December 1999 through June 2004. Prior to December 1999, Mr. Ryan was a partner and associate at Fraser Stryker Law Firm in Omaha, where his practice focused on the communications industry.
Eric Mortensen	Mr. Eric J. Mortensen serves as Senior Vice President and Controller of Level 3 Communications Inc, since 2003. Prior to that, Mr. Mortensen was Vice President and Controller of Level 3 from 1999 to 2003 and was the Controller of Level 3 from 1997 to 1999. Prior to that, Mr. Mortensen was Controller and Assistant Controller of Kiewit Diversified Group for more than five years.
James Crowe	Mr. James Q. Crowe is no longer Director of Level 3 Communications Inc., effective May 23, 2013. Mr. Crowe has served as Chief Executive Officer since August 1997, and director since June 1993. Mr. Crowe was also President until July 2000. Mr. Crowe is Chairman of the National Telecommunications Security Advisory Committee, a group of chief executives of telecommunications companies which provides advice to the President of the United States concerning matters of telecommunications services security. Mr. Crowe was previously Chairman of the Network Reliability and Interoperability Council, a committee of industry executives that advises the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on issues affecting the reliability of the United States' telecommunications infrastructure. Mr. Crowe was President and Chief Executive Officer of MFS Communications Company, Inc. ("MFS") from June 1993 to June 1997. Mr. Crowe also served as Chairman of the Board of WorldCom, Inc. from January 1997 until July 1997, and as Chairman of the Board of MFS from 1992 through 1996. Mr. Crowe is a member of the Board of Directors of Denver Health and Hospital Authority and was also previously a director of Commonwealth and RCN.
Kevin Chilton	General Kevin P. Chilton (ret.) has been appointed as Independent Director of Level 3 Communications Inc., effective April 05, 2012. General Chilton retired from the U.S. Air Force after 34 years of service in February 2011. General Chilton served as Commander, U.S. Strategic Command, from 2007 through 2011, overseeing operations for the U.S. Department of Defense nuclear, space and cyberspace operations. From 2006 to 2007, General Chilton served as Commander of Air Force Space Command, where he was responsible for all Air Force space and nuclear ICBM programs. He previously served in a variety of command positions and as a pilot and test pilot. General Chilton also served as a NASA astronaut from 1987 to 1996, including on three space shuttle flights, and as the Deputy Program Manager for the International Space Station from 1996 to 1998. General Chilton is a director of Anadarko Petroleum Corporation and Orbital Sciences Corporation. General Chilton is also a member of the board of the Aerospace Corporation, a federally-funded research and development center that is sponsored by the United States Air Force, and provides objective technical analyses and assessments for space programs that serve the U.S. national interest.
Archie Clemins	Admiral (Retired) Archie R. Clemins, U.S. Navy, serves as Independent Director of Level 3 Communications Inc., since October 4, 2011. Admiral Clemins has been designated as a nominee by STT Crossing pursuant to the STT Stockholder Rights Agreement. Since January 2000, Admiral Clemins has been the owner and President of Caribou Technologies, Inc., an international consulting firm, and concentrates on the transition and integration of commercial technology to the government sectors, both in the United States and Asia. From 2008 to April 2011, he served as a director of Cyalume Technology Holdings, Inc. He also served as a director of Global Crossing from December 2003 until its sale to us in October 2011. In addition to serving on the boards of other technology, nonprofit and venture capital concerns, Admiral Clemins is a Venture/Limited Partner with Highway 12 Ventures. As an officer of the United States Navy from 1966 through December 1999, Admiral Clemins' active duty service included command of the attack submarine USS Pogy (SSN-647), Commander, U.S. Seventh Fleet, and Admiral and the 28th Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet. STT Crossing believes that Admiral Clemins' U.S. Navy leadership positions give him a unique perspective on organizational management and will allow him to bring to Level 3's board insights on economic, government and foreign policy issues.
Steven Clontz	Mr. Steven Terrell Clontz has been appointed as Independent Director of Level 3 Communications Inc., effective April 5, 2012. Mr. Clontz served as a member of the Global Crossing executive committee from December 2003 until its acquisition by Level 3 in October 2011. Mr. Clontz has served as Senior Executive Vice President for North America and Europe of ST Telemedia since January 2010. He was chief executive officer of StarHub from 1999 to 2009, and has served as a director of StarHub since 1999. From December 1995 through December 1998, Mr. Clontz served as chief executive officer, president and a director of IPC Information Systems. Prior to that, Mr. Clontz worked at BellSouth International, joining in 1987 and holding senior executive positions, serving the last three years as president Asia-Pacific.
James Ellis	Admiral (Retired) James O. Ellis, Jr., U.S. Navy, is Independent Director of Level 3 Communications Inc., since March 2005. Since May 2005, Admiral Ellis has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations or INPO, a nonprofit corporation established by the nuclear utility industry in 1979 to promote the highest levels of safety and reliability in the operation of nuclear electric generating plants. Admiral Ellis most recently served as Commander, U.S. Strategic Command in Omaha, Nebraska, reporting directly to the Secretary of Defense, before retiring in July 2004 after 35 years of service in the U.S. Navy. In his Naval career, he held seven commands. A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, he also holds M.S. degrees in Aerospace Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and in Aeronautical Systems from the University of West Florida. He served as a Naval aviator, is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School and was qualified in the operation and maintenance of naval nuclear power plants. Admiral Ellis is also a member of the Board of Directors of Lockheed Martin Corporation, a global security company and Inmarsat PLC, an owner and operator of geostationary satellites from which a wide range of voice and high-speed data services are provided.
T. Michael Glenn	Mr. T. Michael Glenn has been appointed as Independent Director of Level 3 Communications, Inc., effective October 01, 2012. Mr. Glenn is executive vice president of Market Development and Corporate Communications for FedEx Corp. He is a member of the five-person Executive Committee, responsible for planning and executing the corporation's strategic business activities. Mr. Glenn also serves as president and chief executive officer of FedEx Corporate Services, responsible for all marketing, sales and retail operations functions for all FedEx Corporation operating companies. Before FedEx Corp. was formed in 1998, Mr. Glenn was senior vice president, Worldwide Marketing, Customer Service and Corporate Communications for FedEx Express. In that role, he was responsible for directing all marketing, customer service, employee communications and public relations activities.
Richard Jaros	Mr. Richard R. Jaros is Independent Director of Level 3 Communications Inc, since June 1993. Mr. Jaros has been director since June 1993 and served as President from 1996 to 1997. Mr. Jaros has been a private investor for more than the past five years. Mr. Jaros served as Executive Vice President from 1993 to 1996 and Chief Financial Officer from 1995 to 1996. He also served as President and Chief Operating Officer of CalEnergy from 1992 to 1993. Mr. Jaros was previously a director of Commonwealth, MidAmerican and RCN. Mr. Jaros has over 30 years of business, finance and general management experience gained from serving in various capacities with telecommunications, diversified and alternative energy companies. As part of that experience, Mr. Jaros has over 20 years of experience in serving as a member of the board of directors for various companies in the telecommunications industry.
Michael Mahoney	Mr. Michael J. Mahoney is Independent Director of Level 3 Communications Inc., since August 2007. Mr. Mahoney has been a private investor since March 2007. From 2000 until March 2007, Mr. Mahoney was the president and chief executive officer of Commonwealth. Prior to that, from 1997 until 2000, Mr. Mahoney was president and chief operating officer of RCN. Mr. Mahoney also served as president and chief operating officer of C-TEC Corporation from 1993 until 1997. Mr. Mahoney is a member of the Board of Directors of FairPoint Communications, Inc. and the Board of Trustees of Wilkes University. Mr. Mahoney has over 30 years of experience in directing companies in the telecommunications industry, having most recently served as the Chief Executive Officer of Commonwealth.
John Reed	Mr. John T. Reed is Independent Director of Level 3 Communications Inc, since March 2003. Mr. Reed has been a private investor since February 2005. Mr. Reed is also a Director of Investors Real Estate Trust, a real estate investment trust. Mr. Reed was Chairman of HMG Properties, the real estate investment banking joint venture of McCarthy Group, Inc. from 2000 until February 2005. Prior to that, he was Chairman of McCarthy & Co., the investment banking affiliate of McCarthy Group. Prior to joining McCarthy Group in 1997, Mr. Reed spent 32 years with Arthur Andersen LLP. Mr. Reed was also previously a director of Bridges Investment Fund, Inc., a mutual fund and First National Nebraska, Inc.
Lim Huat Seah	Mr. Seah Lim Huat serves as Independent Director of Level 3 Communications Inc., since October 4, 2011. Mr. Seah has been designated as a nominee by STT Crossing pursuant to the STT Stockholder Rights Agreement. Since January 2005, Mr. Seah has been a member of the Temasek Advisory Panel of Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited and since November 2004 he has been a Deputy Chairman of the board of directors of STT Communications Ltd. He also served as vice chairman of the Board of Directors of Global Crossing from December 2003 until its sale to the company in October 2011. From December 2001 until December 2004 he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Singapore Technologies Pte Ltd (which the company refer to as Singapore Technologies) and also a member of its board of directors. Before joining Singapore Technologies in December 2001, he was a banker for the prior 33 years, retiring as Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Overseas Union Bank in September 2001. Mr. Seah has been Chairman of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd since 2002. He also has served on the boards of CapitaLand Limited since 2001, StarHub Ltd and STATS ChipPAC Ltd. since 2002 and LaSalle Foundation Limited since 2007. In addition, Mr. Seah has served on the boards of the DBS Bank Ltd and DBS Group Holdings Ltd since 2009. He also served on the boards of SembCorp Industries Ltd from 1998 to 2010, PT Indosat Tbk from 2002 to 2008, STT from 2004 to 2010 and Bank of China Limited from 2006 to 2010.
Peter van Oppen	Mr. Peter van Oppen has been appointed as Independent Director of Level 3 Communications, Inc., effective March 1, 2013. Mr. van Oppen has been a partner at Trilogy Partnership, a private investment firm focused on technology and telecommunications, since 2006. Prior to joining Trilogy, Mr. van Oppen served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board for Advanced Digital Information Corporation (“ADIC”), a data storage company, for twelve years, from 1994 through its acquisition by Quantum Corp. in 2006. Prior to ADIC, Mr. van Oppen served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Interpoint, a predecessor company to ADIC, from 1989 until its acquisition by Crane Co. in October 1996, and had also been a consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Bain & Company. Mr. van Oppen currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees and is the former Chair of the Investment Committee at Whitman College and serves on the boards of directors of several private companies. Mr. van Oppen was formerly a director of Isilon Systems, Inc.
Albert Yates	Dr. Albert C. Yates is Independent Director of Level 3 Communications Inc., since March 2005. Dr. Yates retired after 13 years as president of Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado in June 2003. He was also chancellor of the Colorado State University System until October 2003, and is a former member of the board of the Federal Reserve Board of Kansas City-Denver Branch, the board of directors of First Interstate Bank, Molson Coors Brewing Company and StarTek, Inc. He currently serves as a director of Guaranty Bancorp, a bank holding company that operates 34 branches in Colorado through a single bank, Guaranty Bank and Trust Company. Dr. Yates has over 40 years of experience in academia and management generally.

Basic Compensation

Name	Fiscal Year Total
Walter Scott	3,063,660
Jeffrey Storey	5,595,180
Charles Miller	5,763,520
Sunit Patel	4,306,670
Hector Alonso	--
Andrew Crouch	--
James Heard	--
Thomas Stortz	4,438,350
John Ryan	--
Eric Mortensen	693,482
James Crowe	11,261,600
Kevin Chilton	--
Archie Clemins	--
Steven Clontz	--
James Ellis	--
T. Michael Glenn	--
Richard Jaros	--
Michael Mahoney	--
John Reed	--
Lim Huat Seah	--
Peter van Oppen	--
Albert Yates	--

As Of 30 Dec 2011

Options Compensation

Name	Options	Value
Walter Scott	0	0
Jeffrey Storey	0	0
Charles Miller	787	21,748
Sunit Patel	617	17,050
Hector Alonso	0	0
Andrew Crouch	0	0
James Heard	0	0
Thomas Stortz	656	18,128
John Ryan	0	0
Eric Mortensen	0	0
James Crowe	2,315	63,973
Kevin Chilton	0	0
Archie Clemins	0	0
Steven Clontz	0	0
James Ellis	0	0
T. Michael Glenn	0	0
Richard Jaros	0	0
Michael Mahoney	0	0
John Reed	0	0
Lim Huat Seah	0	0
Peter van Oppen	0	0
Albert Yates	0	0

Insider Trading

Name	Shares Traded	Price
VAN OPPEN PETER H	10,000	$19.54
CLEMINS ARCHIE	1,000	$19.54
STOREY JEFFREY K	985	$19.83
RYAN JOHN MICHAEL	95	$19.81
CROUCH ANDREW	240	$19.80
CROWE JAMES QUELL	2,270	$19.87
STORTZ THOMAS C	645	$19.84
HEARD JAMES BARTON	355	$19.80
PATEL SUNIT S	615	$19.81
MILLER CHARLES CLAY III	795	$19.85
MORTENSEN ERIC JEROME	95	$19.80
ALONSO HECTOR ROBERTO	20,000	$20.06
ALONSO HECTOR ROBERTO	929	$0.00
ALONSO HECTOR ROBERTO	8,329	$0.00
CLEMINS ARCHIE	1,000	$19.82
VAN OPPEN PETER H	7,542	$0.00
CLEMINS ARCHIE	1,000	$24.23
CLEMINS ARCHIE	1,000	$24.16
PATEL SUNIT S	15,870	$24.35
RYAN JOHN MICHAEL	3,545	$24.54
STORTZ THOMAS C	15,830	$24.55
CROWE JAMES QUELL	2,575	$24.60
HEARD JAMES BARTON	4,650	$24.31
MORTENSEN ERIC JEROME	155	$24.33
CROUCH ANDREW	3,890	$24.29

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People: Level 3 Communications Inc (LVLT.N)

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