DENVER, Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumen
Technologies Inc. (NYSE: LUMN) announced today the appointment of
Quincy L. Allen to its board of
directors (the "board"), effective immediately.
The Lumen team is proud to welcome Allen to our company. Allen
has more than 35 years of leadership experience in the technology
services industry. From 2015 to 2018, he served as IBM
Corporation's go-to-market leader of cognitive process services and
chief marketing officer for IBM Cloud. From 2012 to 2015, Allen
served as chief marketing and strategy officer at Unisys
Corporation, a global information technology company. From 2009 to
2010, he served as chief executive officer for Vertis
Communications, a direct marketing and advertising company. Prior
to joining Vertis, Allen held several leadership positions with
Xerox Corporation, including president of the global services and
strategic marketing group and president of Production Systems
Group. Allen currently also serves as a member of the board of
directors of Office Depot and as a member of its audit committee.
He also serves as a member of the board of directors of ABM
Industries Inc. and Launch NY. He previously served on the boards
of NCR Corporation and Gateway Inc.
"A proven and successful leader within the field of technology
for more than three decades, Quincy is a natural fit for Lumen, and
we welcome him as member of our board of directors," said T.
Michael Glenn, Lumen's chairman of
the board. "Through his extensive experience in technology and
innovation, global business, strategy, and finance, Quincy brings a
plethora of new ideas and a collaborative spirit that will help
propel Lumen as the leader in technology."
"I am grateful and excited for the opportunity to join Lumen
Technologies' board of directors. Being connected to an
organization like Lumen, a trusted technology leader in the U.S.
and throughout the world, is a complement to my years in this
industry," said Allen. "I am ready to begin working with my
fellow board members and look forward to the successes we will
accomplish together."
The board has determined Allen qualifies as an independent
director under the independence standards of the NYSE listing
rules. With his election, the board currently comprises 12
members.
About Lumen Technologies
Lumen is guided by our belief that humanity is at its best when
technology advances the way we live and work. With approximately
450,000 route fiber miles and serving customers in more than 60
countries, we deliver the fastest, most secure platform for
applications and data to help businesses, government and
communities deliver amazing experiences.
Learn more about the Lumen network, edge cloud, security,
communication and collaboration solutions and our purpose to
further human progress through technology at news.lumen.com,
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wholly-owned affiliate of Lumen Technologies Inc.
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