Wednesday, May 18, 2005

RCN Hires Former Nextel Executives

RCN announced the appointment of Timothy J. Dunne as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. Dunne also manages the corporate marketing, programming, and information technology functions for the company. Prior to joining RCN in March 2005, Dunne was Vice President, Digital Media & Business Development for Nextel Communications.


RCN also named Michael T. Sicoli as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining RCN, Sicoli spent over seven years at Nextel Communications, where he held a number of positions of increasing authority within the company's finance organization, including his most recent position of Vice President & Assistant Treasurer, which he has held since 2002.


Additional appointments announced by RCN include Joseph Sorresso serves as Senior Vice President, Network Operations. Sorresso joined RCN in January of 2005. Prior to joining RCN, he served in various positions at MCI, most recently as an executive staff member.


Stephen A. Bogiages was named Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Prior to joining RCN in April 2005, Bogiages was Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary to Neon Communications.


Richard Ramlall was named Senior Vice President Strategic and External Affairs. Prior to joining RCN in March 2005, Ramlall served as Senior Managing Director and Executive Vice President of Spencer Trask Media and Communications Group, (a division of New York based venture capital firm Spencer Trask & Company).
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