Mr. Prinner has been a wireless, cable tv, telecom and broadband services executive for more than twenty years and has been a leader in introducing IP based alternatives to many of the legacy based cable and telecom offerings. He most recently was the CEO of Utilicom Networks where he led the build-out of a last-mile fiber-coax network that served residential and business customers with voice, video and data services, effectively becoming one of the first providers of "triple-play" services in the country. Additionally, he was the CFO of Conversent Communications, a competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) that delivered telecom and broadband services to small and medium sized businesses over a fourteen state network extending from Maine to West Virginia, including the major metropolitan areas of New York and Boston. Earlier in his career Mr. Prinner led SNET Wireless, which was the predecessor company to AT&T Wireless in the three-state region of Connecticut, Rhode Island and Western Massachusetts. He started his career as a consultant in PriceWaterhouseCoopers Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory practice where he was a key contributor to major transactions in the wireless, media and communications, and consumer products categories |