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CROWN CASTLE INC. 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Aug 17, 2006)

Filed August 17, 2006For Securities:CCI

Summary

Crown Castle International Corp. (CCI) filed a Form 8-K on August 17, 2006, to report a key change in its Board of Directors. The company announced the appointment of W. Benjamin Moreland to its Board of Directors, increasing the board size to 10 members. Mr. Moreland, who already holds the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the company, will serve as a Class III director. This appointment reflects the company's strategy to integrate its senior leadership's expertise directly into board-level decision-making. Investors should note that Mr. Moreland has a long-standing history with Crown Castle, having served in various senior financial roles since 1999, including his current CFO position since 2000. The filing also notes the inclusion of a press release dated August 17, 2006, as an exhibit, which likely provides further details on this board change.

Key Highlights

  • 1W. Benjamin Moreland appointed to the Board of Directors.
  • 2Board size increased to 10 directors.
  • 3Mr. Moreland will serve as a Class III director.
  • 4Mr. Moreland currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Crown Castle.
  • 5He has held senior financial positions within the company since October 1999.
  • 6The filing includes a press release dated August 17, 2006, as an exhibit.

Frequently Asked Questions

W. Benjamin Moreland is the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Crown Castle. He has been appointed to the Board of Directors as a Class III director.

His appointment signifies the integration of senior executive leadership into the company's governance. It brings his extensive financial expertise and deep understanding of the company's operations directly to the board's strategic discussions.

Mr. Moreland has a significant tenure with Crown Castle, having served in various senior financial capacities since October 1999, and as CFO since April 2000.

This 8-K filing also notes that the number of directors on the Board was increased to 10. Additionally, it specifies that a press release dated August 17, 2006, is included as an exhibit, which may contain further details about the reported events.