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June 4, 2003 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — XO Communications (xo.com) announced Tuesday that it has appointed Brian Oliver as executive vice-president of strategy and corporate development.
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The incoming VP will manage the company?s strategic planning process and be responsible for implementing corporate development activities.
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“We are excited to have Brian as part of our team,” said Carl Grivner, XO CEO. ?His wealth of telecom experience, strategic relationships and leadership skills will be a tremendous asset to XO as we build upon our world-class position in the industry.”
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Prior to joining XO, Oliver was founder, chairman and CEO of Cambrian Communications, a facilities-based metropolitan area network provider.
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“I am thrilled to be joining XO at this time,” said Oliver. “XO’s state-of-the-art broadband network, distinctive service offerings and customer base are significant differentiators for us. When combined with our healthy balance sheet and strong leadership team, we are well positioned to leverage the changes currently underway throughout the industry.”
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XO Communications is a broadband communications service provider offering a complete set of communications services, including: local and long distance voice, Internet access, virtual private networking (VPN), ethernet, wavelength, Web hosting and integrated voice and data services.
