Kevin A. Stephens

Senior Vice President of Commercial & Advertising Operations

Kevin Stephens is the Senior Vice President of Commercial & Advertising Operations (CAO) at Suddenlink Communications. He was appointed in May 2006 as part of the company's acquisition of Cox Communications' properties. In this role, Mr. Stephens is responsible for growing and managing the company's fast growing business segment. CAO provides targeted advertising sales and mission critical data, voice and video services to business customers.

Prior to Suddenlink, Mr. Stephens was Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Cox Communications, where he had responsibility for revenue and profit growth in a division with approximately 850,000 residential customers across seven states.

Before entering the cable industry, Mr. Stephens served as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Customer Services for Choice One Communications, a $324 million start-up telecommunications provider in upstate New York. Mr. Stephens began his career at Xerox Corporation, where he performed in a variety of progressively responsible leadership roles in general management, sales and product marketing.

CableWorld magazine named Mr. Stephens to its 2007 list of "Top 50 Minorities in Cable". Mr. Stephens holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor's degree in business from the University of Michigan.