US LEC Appoints Engel Vice President of Human Resources
June 14 2006 - 9:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- US LEC Corp.
(NASDAQ:CLEC), a full-service provider of IP, data and voice
solutions to businesses and enterprise organizations throughout the
Eastern United States, today announced the appointment of Lori
Engel as vice president of human resources. "US LEC is fortunate to
add someone the caliber of Lori Engel to lead our human resources
efforts," said US LEC CEO Aaron Cowell. "Lori brings a wealth of
experience that will continue US LEC's tradition of fielding and
developing one of the best and most productive teams in our
industry, currently over 1,100 strong." Engel brings more than 20
years of experience in human resources management including,
training and development, diversity initiatives, ethics and
compliance issues and team building. Prior to joining US LEC, Engel
held positions with Charlotte-based FairPoint Communications and
Goodrich Corporation. "In the last 9 years, US LEC has built a
well-trained and motivated customer-centric team that understands
the importance of a 'customers come first' philosophy," Engel said.
"I'm looking forward to continuing this tradition by helping to
build a stronger organization through recruitment and retention of
talent, expanding workplace diversity and providing the best
training and development for our team." Engel, a Minnesota native,
holds bachelor's and master's degrees and has earned the Senior
Professional Human Resource certification, SPHR. About US LEC Based
in Charlotte, N.C., US LEC is a full service provider of IP, data
and voice solutions to medium and large businesses and enterprise
organizations throughout 16 Eastern states and the District of
Columbia. US LEC offers advanced, IP-based, data and voice services
such as MPLS VPN and Ethernet, as well as comprehensive Dynamic
T(SM) VoIP-enabled services and features. The company also offers
local and long distance services and data services such as frame
relay, Multi-Link Frame Relay and ATM. US LEC provides a broad
array of complementary services, including conferencing, data
backup and recovery, data center services and Web hosting, as well
as managed firewall and router services for advanced data
networking. US LEC also offers selected voice services in 27
additional states and provides enhanced data services, selected
Internet services and MegaPOP(R) (local dial-up Internet access for
ISPs) nationwide. For more information about US LEC, visit
http://www.uslec.com/. Except for the historical information
contained herein, this report contains forward-looking statements,
subject to uncertainties and risks, including the demand for US
LEC's services, the ability of the Company to introduce additional
products, the ability of the Company to successfully attract and
retain personnel, competition in existing and potential additional
markets, uncertainties regarding its dealings with ILECs and other
telecommunications carriers and facilities providers, regulatory
uncertainties, the possibility of adverse decisions related to
reciprocal compensation and access charges owing to the Company, as
well as the Company's ability to begin operations in additional
markets. These and other applicable risks are summarized in the
"Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements" and "Risk Factors"
sections and elsewhere in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K
for the period ended December 31, 2005, and in subsequent reports,
which are on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission. US
LEC is a registered service mark of US LEC Corp. US LEC and Design
(R) is a registered service mark and trademark of US LEC Corp.
StarNet(TM) and MegaPOP(R) are service marks of US LEC Corp. Media
Contact: Marisa Puthoff, Edelman Public Relations, 404-262-3000,
Corporate Contact: Brian Crenshaw, APR, US LEC, 704-319-1942,
Investor Contact: James Stawski, US LEC, 704-319-1189, DATASOURCE:
US LEC Corp. CONTACT: Media Contact, Marisa Puthoff of Edelman
Public Relations, +1-404-262-3000, or ; or Corporate Contact, Brian
Crenshaw, APR, +1-704-319-1942, or , or Investor Contact, James
Stawski, +1-704-319-1189, or , both of US LEC Web site:
http://www.uslec.com/
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