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José A. Cecin, Jr. became a director of Globix upon the effectiveness of our merger with NEON Communications, Inc. (NEON) in March 2005. Since 2003, Mr. Cecin has served as a managing director of BB&T Capital Markets, a leading middle-market investment bank, where he directs the firm’s telecommunications practice and also is active in the firm’s defense and aerospace practice. Prior to joining BB&T Capital Markets, Mr. Cecin was one of two founders of Cambrian Communications, a telecommunications service provider, where he served as chief operating officer and a director from 2002 to 2003. On September 20, 2002, Cambrian Communications LLC filed a petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Prior to founding Cambrian in 1999, Mr. Cecin was on the founding team of Wave International, a telecommunications management company focused on infrastructure opportunities in developing markets. Prior to that, Mr. Cecin served as managing director of corporate development at Bell Atlantic Corporation (now Verizon). Mr. Cecin has served on the board of directors and board of advisors of several private companies. Mr. Cecin earned a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point and an M.B.A. from Stanford University. | 