Carl Carlson Named New Chief Executive Officer of Tricom
11 November 2003 - 12:30AM
PR Newswire (US)
Carl Carlson Named New Chief Executive Officer of Tricom SANTO
DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
Tricom, S.A. announced today that its Board of Directors
unanimously elected Carl Carlson, former Chief Operating Officer,
as its CEO. Mr. Carlson's election was effective as of October 30,
2003. Carlson succeeds Arturo Pellerano, who stepped down from his
position as Chief Executive Officer. The Company plans no changes
in strategy or operations and does not plan to immediately fill the
Chief Operating Officer position. Carlson, 45, one of the original
founders of the Company, first joined Tricom in 1989. During this
tenure, Carlson has held a number of posts, including Vice
President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial
Officer. He has been a member of the Company's board of directors
since 2000. In 1998, he was appointed Chief Operating Officer,
overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Company. About TRICOM
Tricom, S.A. is a full service communications services provider in
the Dominican Republic. The Company offers local, long distance,
mobile, cable television and broadband data transmission and
Internet services. Through Tricom USA, the Company is one of the
few Latin American based long distance carriers that is licensed by
the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to own and operate
switching facilities in the United States. Through its subsidiary,
TCN Dominicana, S.A., the Company is the largest cable television
operator in the Dominican Republic based on its number of
subscribers and homes passed. For more information about Tricom,
please visit http://www.tricom.net/ . Cautionary Language
Concerning Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this press
release that are not strictly historical in nature are
forward-looking statements. These statements are only predictions
based on current information and expectations and involve a number
of risks and uncertainties. Actual events or results may differ
materially due to various factors. Factors which may cause actual
results to differ materially from those discussed herein include
economic considerations that could affect demand for
telecommunications services and the ability of the Company to make
collections, inflation, regulatory factors, legal proceedings,
exchange controls and occurrences in currency markets, competition,
and the risk factors set forth in the Company's various filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its more
recently filed Annual Report on Form 20-F. The Company undertakes
no obligation to revise these forward-looking statements to reflect
events or circumstances after the date hereof. For Further
Information Contact: Miguel Guerrero, Investor Relations Ph (809)
476-4044 / 4012 E-mail: For additional information, please visit
Tricom's Investor Relations website at http://www.tdr-investor.com/
or contact our Investor Relations department at the above numbers.
DATASOURCE: Tricom, S.A. CONTACT: Investor Relations, Miguel
Guerrero, +1-809-476-4044, or +1-809-476-4012, or of Tricom, S.A.
Web site: http://www.tricom.net/ http://www.tdr-investor.com/
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