Broadstripe Promotes Debra Wood to Chief Financial Officer

CHESTERFIELD, Mo., May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Broadstripe, a Missouri-based telecommunications provider, today announced the promotion of Debra Wood to Chief Financial Officer. Wood has been with the company since February 2009 when she joined the Broadstripe team as Executive Vice President of Finance Operations. She is a dynamic industry veteran who will help guide the company's continued growth.

"Debra brings a wealth of experience and a cutting-edge point of view to the table," said Gustavo Prilick, Chief Executive Officer at Broadstripe. "She has been a tremendous asset to the team and we look forward to her continued leadership as our new Chief Financial Officer."

As CFO, Wood will be charged with tracking all facets of Broadstripe's financial operations. She has more than 17 years of operational, financial restructuring, telecommunications and audit experience. Prior to joining Broadstripe, Wood helped launch the Corporate Renewal Group at Boston-based Bain & Company. Throughout her distinguished career, she has held several positions with increasing levels of responsibility at Bank of America, FTI Consulting, The St. Paul Companies and Arthur Andersen.

"I am thrilled to be able to continue to work with such a talented, innovative group of people," said Wood. "I'm looking forward to working, from an operational standpoint, with the leadership team to build on the success of existing programs and ensure that we continue to provide our customers the best overall value in in-home communications and entertainment."

Wood is a Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Turnaround Professional and a member of the State Bar of Texas. She holds a B.S. in Accounting from DePaul University in Chicago and a dual M.B.A. /J.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

About Broadstripe

Broadstripe, a nationally recognized technology leader, is dedicated to providing its residential and business customers superior entertainment, communications products and outstanding customer service in all of the markets it serves. Broadstripe provides a wide range of state-of-the-art digital cable and broadband internet services in communities in Michigan, Maryland, Oregon and Washington. For a complete listing of Broadstripe service areas and packages, visit www.broadstripe.com.

SOURCE Broadstripe