CenturyLinkのスニット・パテル最高財務責任者が辞任

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【モンロー（米ルイジアナ州）2018年9月25日PR Newswire＝共同通信JBN】

＊ニール・デーブ財務担当グループ副社長が暫定CFOと発表

CenturyLink, Inc.（https://c212net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2246558-1&h=3454412448&u=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.centurylink.com%2F&a=CenturyLink%2C+Inc. ）（NYSE: CTL）は25日、執行副社長兼最高財務責任者（CFO）のスニット・パテル（Sunit Patel）氏が別の社の幹部職を得て、CenturyLinkを辞任すると発表した。パテル氏の辞任は9月28日付。CenturyLinkは社の内外の候補者から後任を選任する手続きを開始する。

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CenturyLinkのニール・デーブ（Neel Dev）財務担当グループ副社長が、パテル氏の辞任に伴い、暫定CFOに任命された。デーブ氏は最近CenturyLinkが買収したLevel 3との統合計画に携わり、現在は事業部門資金支援、サプライチェーン・調達、資本ガバナンス管理、予算および財務成績分析・管理の責任者。デーブ氏はパテル氏が指揮したチームに14年間所属し、通信業界の財務職と営業職で20年以上の経験がある。

CenturyLinkのジェフ・ストーリー（Jeff Storey）社長兼最高経営責任者（CEO）は「パテル氏はCFOとしてCenturyLinkとLevel 3に多大な貢献をし、両社と私にとって価値あるパートナーだった。さらにパテル氏は財務組織全体で強力な人材と素晴らしい指導チームを作るという立派な仕事もした。パテル氏がわが社の外部ステークホルダーに対応したため、デーブ氏が過去10年間、事実上わが社の営業CFOで、私の経営チームの一員だった。デーブ氏が引き続き統合達成と営業効率、利益のある成長を重視して、CenturyLinkの財務規律に力を振るうと固く信じている」と述べた。

▽CenturyLinkについて

CenturyLink（https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2246558-1&h=4223893775&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.centurylink.com%2F&a=CenturyLink ）（NYSE: CTL）はグローバル企業顧客に対する米国第2位の通信事業者である。CenturyLinkは60カ国以上に顧客を擁し、顧客体験に重点を置きながら、高い信頼性と安全な接続への顧客の高まる要求を解決することによって、世界最高のネットワーキング企業になることを目指している。同社は顧客の信頼できるパートナーとして、ますます多様化、複雑化するネットワークやITの管理をサポートし、顧客のビジネスを守るマネージドネットワークおよびサイバーセキュリティー・ソリューションも提供している。

ソース：CenturyLink, Inc.

▽問い合わせ先

Debra Peterson

+1-913-353-7569

debra.d.peterson@centurylink.com

CenturyLink Chief Financial Officer Sunit Patel to depart company

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MONROE, La., Sept. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

-- Neel Dev, Group Vice President, Finance, announced as interim CFO

CenturyLink, Inc. (

https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2246558-1&h=3454412448&u=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.centurylink.com%2F&a=CenturyLink%2C+Inc.

) (NYSE: CTL) today announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Financial

Officer Sunit Patel has resigned from CenturyLink after accepting an executive

leadership role at another company. Patel's resignation is effective Sept. 28.

CenturyLink will initiate a search process for his replacement that will

include both internal and external candidates.

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Neel Dev, CenturyLink's group vice president of finance, has been named interim

CFO effective upon Patel's departure. Dev served as the integration planning

lead for Level 3 in the recent CenturyLink acquisition and currently has

responsibility for business unit finance support, supply chain and procurement,

capital governance management, budgeting and financial performance analysis and

management. He has been part of Patel's leadership team for 14 years and has

more than 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, in both

financial and operational roles.  

"Sunit has made significant contributions to CenturyLink and Level 3 as CFO,

and he has been a valuable partner to both companies and to me," said Jeff

Storey, president and chief executive officer of CenturyLink. "Additionally,

Sunit did a great job in building bench strength and an excellent leadership

team across the finance organization. As Sunit focused on our external

stakeholders, Neel has been our de facto operational CFO and part of my

management team for the past ten years. I am highly confident he will continue

our drumbeat of financial discipline across CenturyLink with a focus on synergy

attainment, operating efficiency and profitable growth."

About CenturyLink

CenturyLink (

https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2246558-1&h=4223893775&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.centurylink.com%2F&a=CenturyLink

) (NYSE: CTL) is the second largest U.S. communications provider to global

enterprise customers. With customers in more than 60 countries and an intense

focus on the customer experience, CenturyLink strives to be the world's best

networking company by solving customers' increased demand for reliable and

secure connections. The company also serves as its customers' trusted partner,

helping them manage increased network and IT complexity and providing managed

network and cyber security solutions that help protect their business.

Forward-Looking Statements

Except for historical and factual information, the matters set forth in this

release identified by words such as "expects," "believes," "will" and similar

expressions are forward-looking statements as defined by the federal securities

laws, and are subject to the "safe harbor" protections thereunder. These

forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future results and are based

on current expectations only, and are subject to uncertainties, including the

completion of documentation of the above-described arrangements. Actual events

and results may differ materially from those anticipated by us in those

statements. We may change our intentions or plans discussed in our

forward-looking statements without notice at any time and for any reason.

SOURCE  CenturyLink, Inc.

CONTACT: Debra Peterson, +1-913-353-7569, debra.d.peterson@centurylink.com