Cincinnati Bell 2013 Annual Report Download - page 42

Named Executive Officers
The Company’s 2013 named executive officers (“NEOs”) were:
John F. Cassidy (a) .......................... Retired President and Chief Executive Officer
Kurt A. Freyberger (b) ....................... Former Chief Financial Officer
Theodore H. Torbeck (c) ..................... Current Chief Executive Officer, Former
President and General Manager, Cincinnati Bell
Communications Group
David L. Heimbach (d) ...................... Chief Operating Officer
Leigh R. Fox (b) ............................ Chief Financial Officer
Christopher J. Wilson ........................ Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Joshua T. Duckworth (e) ..................... Vice President, Investor Relations and
Controller
(a) Effective January 31, 2013, John F. Cassidy retired from the position of President and Chief Executive
Officer and became the Vice Chairman of the Company’s Board. He retired as Vice Chairman on
December 31, 2013.
(b) Effective September 30, 2013, Kurt A. Freyberger resigned. Effective October 1, 2013, Leigh R. Fox was
named Chief Financial Officer.
(c) Effective January 31, 2013, Theodore H. Torbeck was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer.
(d) Effective November 20, 2013, David L. Heimbach was named Chief Operating Officer.
(e) Effective July 9, 2013, Joshua T. Duckworth was named Vice President, Investor Relations and Controller.
This Compensation Discussion and Analysis (the “CD&A”) discusses in more detail below the elements of
the executive compensation program and the reasons why the Compensation Committee selected those particular
elements, the performance metrics and goals under certain of those elements, the compensation that the
executives might earn, and how each element encourages the Company’s achievement of its business objectives
and strategy.
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