Robert D. Alton, Jr. has served as a director since 1993. His current term expires in 2008. Alton served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of HickoryTech from 1993 to 2002. Prior to joining HickoryTech, Alton served as President of Telephone Operations for Contel Corporation and was employed in various executive and financial capacities at Contel Corporation for 21 years. Contel Corporation was a provider of telecommunication services. |