Alaska Communications Systems Announces the Appointment of Charles P. Sitkin to its Board of Directors.Business Editors ANCHORAGE, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 10, 2003 Alaska Communications Systems This article is about the current telecommunications company. For the historical "Alaska Communications System", see AT&T Alascom. Alaska Communications Systems, (or ACS) is a telecommunications corporation, headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska. Group, Inc., ("ACS (Asynchronous Communications Server) See network access server. ") (Nasdaq:ALSK) the leading integrated communications provider in Alaska, today announced the appointment of Charles P. Sitkin to its Board of Directors. Mr. Sitkin will also serve as a member of the Company's Audit Committee. Mr. Sitkin has over thirty-seven years of management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects experience and, since 1994, has been an independent consultant, assisting enterprises with strategic and organizational planning. Prior to 1994, Mr. Sitkin's experience included being the National Director of Management Consulting at R.W. Beck and Associates, a Partner at Arthur Young & Company, and various leadership positions at the Boeing Company. Mr. Sitkin is a Certified Management Consultant Certified Management Consultant (CMC) is an international professional certification for Management consulting professionals, awarded by institutes in 44 countries (as of December 2006). and is a graduate from Lafayette College and the University of Washington. "We are very glad to have a person of Chuck's caliber become a member of our board. His significant experience in leadership positions and his strong finance background will be of great value to the future direction of our company," said Chuck Robinson, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of ACS. About Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc. - ACS ACS is the leading integrated communications provider in Alaska, offering local telephone service, wireless, long distance, data, and Internet services to business and residential customers throughout Alaska. ACS currently serves approximately 327,000 access lines, 82,000 cellular customers, 67,000 long distance customers and 47,000 Internet customers throughout the State. More information can be found on the Company's website at http://www.alsk.com. Statements contained in this press release that are not historical fact are "forward-looking statements" that involve a number of known and unknown risks or uncertainties. Additional factors, which may affect actual results, are contained in the Company's filings with the SEC. Forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. provisions contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. |
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