OREANDA-NEWS. August 26, 2016.
Frontier
Communications Corporation (
NASDAQ: FTR) has named
Crosby Smith, a
recognized sales and operations telecommunications leader, as area
general manager for its Southern California low desert operating area,
which includes over 100 cities and communities across Riverside County,
the Inland Empire and the Coachella and Imperial Valleys.
Smith will be responsible for operations, community engagement and
market growth, while overseeing delivery of broadband, video, and voice
services to more than 600,000 households and businesses. He will be
based in Palm Springs and report to
Trent Anderson, senior vice
president of Frontier's Southern California Eastside territory, which
encompasses major parts of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San
Bernardino and Kern Counties.
"Crosby's proven strategic approach within the telecommunications
operation, combined with his natural leadership skills, will make a
difference as we provide local service to our customers," said Anderson.
"He knows the complexities of our business intimately and brings a focus
that will help keep Frontier's commitment to our customers and the
communities we serve at the forefront."
Prior to joining Frontier, Smith served as vice president and general
manager of Black Box Network Services western region, where he started
in 2005. At Black Box, Smith successfully integrated several large IT
infrastructure and service organizations into the company's west region
business. He led a team of more than 600 in 24 states, managing sales,
delivery and service organizations. From 1991 to 2005, Smith held
several leadership positions for Norstan Communications, a provider of
diversified telecommunications solutions.
Smith holds an MBA from the University of New Orleans and a Bachelor of
Science in marketing from Louisiana State University. He resides in Palm
Springs.
Companies of all sizes, including many in the Fortune 50™, rely on
Frontier to deliver FiOS, high-speed Internet, voice, advanced Ethernet
and business telephone systems, nationwide. For more information, visit
http://business.frontier.com/.
About Frontier Communications
Frontier Communications Corporation, a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company,
is a leader in providing communications services to urban, suburban and
rural communities in 29 states. Frontier offers a variety of services to
residential customers over its fiber-optic and copper networks,
including video,
high-speed
internet, advanced
voice and Frontier
Secure digital protection solutions. Frontier
Business Edge offers communications solutions to small, medium and
enterprise businesses. Frontier's approximately 30,000 employees are
based entirely in the United States. More information about Frontier is
available at www.frontier.com.
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