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Broadwing Communications Names New Chief Information Officer; Technology Solutions Expert Joins Experienced Leadership Team.


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, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 2003

Broadwing Broadwing can mean:-
  • Broadwing Corporation is a data, voice, and media solutions company.
  • A broadwing (bird of prey) is a bird of prey of the buzzard or eagle type.
 Communications, a fully consolidated subsidiary of Corvis Corporation (Nasdaq:CORV), today announced that industry veteran Pete Crocitto has joined the company as chief information officer.

Crocitto is responsible for Broadwing's Information Technology (IT) strategy and direction, including the selection, engineering and implementation of new technologies and systems to serve customers and support the business. He also leads the team charged with maintaining and enhancing Broadwing's existing systems and developing and managing strategic IT supplier relationships. Crocitto reports directly to Mark F. Spagnolo, chief executive officer of Broadwing Communications.

"We are delighted to welcome Pete to the Broadwing team. He is an expert in the development and implementation of critical business platforms. IT will be a key to our success as we focus on optimizing operations, increasing customer satisfaction and moving the business to profitability," said Mark F. Spagnolo, Broadwing's chief executive officer.

"This is a great opportunity to play a role in taking one of the nation's most innovative communications service providers A Communications Service Provider or CSP is a company that transports information electronically. The term encompasses public and private companies in the wireline, wireless, Internet, cable, satellite, and managed services businesses.  to the next level," Crocitto said. "I'm I'm  

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 looking forward to working with the Broadwing team to make the IT operation a major contributor to our success."

Prior to joining Broadwing, Crocitto served as global technology solutions director at Deloitte Consulting and research vice president and senior practice director for OCS OCS - Object Compatibility Standard  Applications and Technical Services at Oracle Corporation. Crocitto, who received a B.A. from Nassau Nassau, former duchy, Germany
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 College and a B.S. from Digital University, also held information services See Information Systems.  management positions at Sprint, General Electric and Digital Equipment Corporation.

About Broadwing

Broadwing Communications is an innovative provider of data, voice and video solutions to carriers and large enterprises. Enabled by its one-of-a-kind, all-optical network A communications network that works completely in the optical domain. It uses optical switches connected by optical fibers. See optical switch and optical computer.  and award-winning IP backbone, Broadwing offers a full suite of the highest quality communications products and services, with unparalleled customer focus and speed. Broadwing is a fully consolidated subsidiary of Corvis Corporation, a leading supplier of all-optical solutions to service providers and government agencies worldwide. For more information, visit www.broadwing.com.
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