Mr. Levine was appointed to RCN's board in July 2008 and is an independent director of technology focused companies and a management consultant. Mr. Levine has an impressive track record of developing brands into large businesses most notably at Sprint PCS (now Sprint Nextel) the fastest growing product or service in history where he oversaw revenue growth from zero to $13 billion in less than five years and at AT&T where he turned around the Consumer Products and Small Business Markets winning Popular Electronics Product of the Year for one video conferencing product. Mr. Levine began his career at Procter & Gamble Company where he managed leading brands and General Electric where he rose to the position of general manager Home Control Products Consumer Electronics. He has held senior management positions at CAD Forms Technology and Octel Communications now part of Lucent. Mr. Levine was named Marketer of the Year in 1999 by MC Magazine and "CEO of the Year" in 2001 by Frost & Sullivan for his impressive achievements at Sprint PCS. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Openwave Systems and Sierra Wireless. He holds an M.B.A. Marketing from the J. L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management-Northwestern University and a B.A. in Economics from Trinity College. |