Frontier Communications Names Erin Kurtz Chief Communications Officer

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Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. (NASDAQ: FYBR) has appointed Erin Kurtz as Chief Communications Officer. Kurtz, with two decades of diverse communications experience, previously served as Senior Vice President at XPO Logistics. She will report to CEO Nick Jeffery and aims to enhance engagement with stakeholders during a transformative phase for the company. Jeffery expressed confidence in her ability to impact culture and brand positively. Frontier offers services such as high-speed internet and digital protection across 25 states, catering to both residential and business customers.

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• Erin Kurtz's appointment is expected to strengthen the leadership team.
• Kurtz brings extensive experience from diverse industries, enhancing Frontier's strategic communications.

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Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. (NASDAQ: FYBR) (“Frontier” or the “Company”) today announced that Erin Kurtz has joined the Company as Chief Communications Officer. Ms. Kurtz comes to Frontier from XPO Logistics, Inc. where she was Senior Vice President, Communications. She reports to Nick Jeffery, Frontier’s Chief Executive Officer.

Erin Kurtz (Photo: Business Wire)

"We’re delighted to further strengthen our leadership team with the addition of Erin as our new communications leader,” Mr. Jeffery commented. “Erin is a dynamic and insightful communications executive with important experience driving culture change and building brands for the benefit of all stakeholders. We’re confident she will have a meaningful impact as we engage our employees, customers and investors on this transformational journey.”

Ms. Kurtz is a strategic communications leader with two decades of experience across a wide range of industries, including media, technology, logistics, and financial services. Most recently, Ms. Kurtz was Senior Vice President of XPO Logistics, where she set the global communications agenda for one of the fastest growing companies in the Fortune 500. In this role, she built and led an integrated communications strategy across public relations, reputation management, digital and social media, employee communications, brand marketing and government affairs. Prior to joining XPO in 2016, she co-founded Hunt & Gather, a high-touch marketing and communications agency, and held senior communications roles at Joele Frank, AOL and Thomson Reuters. She started her career in Washington, DC at the American Hospital Association.

About Frontier

Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. (NASDAQ: FYBR) offers a variety of services to residential and business customers over its fiber-optic and copper networks in 25 states, including high-speed internet, video, advanced voice, and Frontier Secure® digital protection solutions. Frontier Business™ offers communications solutions to small, medium, and enterprise businesses. More information is available at www.frontier.com.

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FAQ

Who is the new Chief Communications Officer of Frontier (FYBR)?

Erin Kurtz has been appointed as the new Chief Communications Officer of Frontier Communications.

What experience does Erin Kurtz have prior to joining Frontier (FYBR)?

Erin Kurtz previously served as Senior Vice President at XPO Logistics and has over twenty years of experience in communications across various industries.

What are the main services offered by Frontier Communications (FYBR)?

Frontier Communications offers high-speed internet, video, advanced voice, and digital protection solutions over its fiber-optic and copper networks.

Who does Erin Kurtz report to at Frontier (FYBR)?

Erin Kurtz reports to Nick Jeffery, the Chief Executive Officer of Frontier Communications.