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Neil Smit joined Charter in August 2005 as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director. Mr. Smit has more than 20 years experience working with multi-service providers and leading consumer brands. Prior to joining Charter, Mr. Smit worked at Time Warner, Inc. most recently serving as the President of Time Warner's America Online Access Business, overseeing Internet access services including America OnLine ("AOL"), CompuServe, and Netscape ISP. He also served at AOL as Executive Vice President, Member Development; Executive Vice President, Member Services; Senior Vice President of AOL's product and programming team; Chief Operating Officer of AOL Local; and Chief Operating Officer of MapQuest. Prior to joining AOL in 2000, Mr. Smit was a regional vice president with Nabisco and was with Pillsbury in a number of management positions.
Mr. Smit serves on the boards of the National Cable and Telecommunications Association, CableLabs and C-SPAN. He has a bachelor's of science degree from Duke University and a master's degree in with a focus in international business from Tufts University's Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy in Medford, MA. | 