ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
WideOpenWest, Inc. — (“WOW!” or the “Company”) (NYSE: WOW)
announced today that Tom McMillin has been appointed to the Company’s
Board of Directors and Audit Committee, effective August 7, 2017. The
appointment of Mr. McMillin increases the number of directors on the
Board of Directors from seven to eight. The Board of Directors has
determined that Mr. McMillin qualifies as an “independent director” as
set forth in the NYSE Listed Company Manual and the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended.
Mr. McMillin serves as the President and Chief Operating Officer of
TierPoint and Cequel III. Prior to joining Cequel III and TierPoint in
December 2015, Mr. McMillin served as the Executive Vice President and
Chief Operating Officer of Suddenlink Communications starting in 2006.
Prior to joining Suddenlink, Tom served as Chief Financial Officer for a
diverse group of communication companies including First Broadcasting,
Clearwire Technologies, Inc., AMFM, Inc., and Marcus Cable. He began his
professional career with Arthur Anderson & Co.
Over the past five years, Mr. McMillin currently serves or has served on
the board of directors of Suddenlink Communications and TierPoint and
serves on the board of governors for the SSM Health Cardinal Glennon
Children’s Foundation. Mr. McMillin received a bachelor of science
degree in accountancy from the University of Missouri - Columbia. Mr.
McMillin was selected to serve on our Board of Directors because of his
industry knowledge and operating expertise developed over years of
experience in the industry and his leadership skills and strategic
guidance.
About WOW!
WOW! is one of the nation's leading providers of high-speed Internet,
cable TV and phone serving communities in the U.S. WOW!’s operating
philosophy is to deliver an employee and customer experience that lives
up to its name. For more information, please visit www.wowway.com.
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Source: WideOpenWest, Inc.