STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR) today announced the
election of Diana S. Ferguson to its Board of Directors.
Diana Ferguson (Photo: Business Wire)
“Diana is an experienced financial executive with in-depth experience in
corporate financial management, strategic planning and transactional
execution,” said Maggie Wilderotter, Chairman and CEO of Frontier. “She
will be a valued member of our Board.”
Since August 2013, Ms. Ferguson has been Principal of Scarlett
Investments, LLC, a firm she founded to invest in and advise middle
market businesses that are primarily focused on consumer products.
Before that, she was Chief Financial Officer of the Chicago Board of
Education, responsible for managing all aspects of the organization's $6
billion+ financial operations, including Budgeting, Financial Reporting
and Control, Treasury, Risk Management, Pension, Procurement, Planning &
Analysis. Earlier, she served as Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer of The Folgers Coffee Company and Executive Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer of Merisant Worldwide.
Since 2008, she has been a member of the Board of Directors of TreeHouse
Foods (THS: NYSE), where she currently chairs the Audit Committee.
Previously she served on the TreeHouse Foods Compensation and Nominating
& Governance Committees.
Ms. Ferguson’s civic involvement includes service on the non-profit
board of Leadership Greater Chicago. She is also an active member of The
Chicago Network and The Economic Club of Chicago. Ms. Ferguson holds a
Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University and a Master of Management
degree from Northwestern University’s J.L. Kellogg School of Management.
About Frontier Communications
Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: FTR) offers broadband,
voice, satellite video, wireless Internet data access, data security
solutions, bundled offerings, specialized bundles for residential
customers, small businesses and home offices, and advanced
communications for medium and large businesses in 27 states. Frontier's
approximately 13,900 employees are based entirely in the United States.
More information is available at www.frontier.com.
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Frontier Communications
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brigid.smith@ftr.com
Source: Frontier Communications Corporation