8-KRegulation FD

CROWN CASTLE INC. 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Dec 8, 2006)

Filed December 8, 2006For Securities:CCI

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by Crown Castle International Corp. (CCI) announces a significant interim leadership change within its subsidiary, Modeo. Michael Ramke has been appointed President (Interim) of Modeo, effective January 1, 2007, a move designed to leverage his extensive experience in the wireless communications industry and deep involvement with Modeo since its inception. Mr. Ramke brings over 10 years of industry experience and a proven track record with Crown Castle, having been one of its earliest employees and involved in its corporate development. His familiarity with Modeo's operations, including the development of its New York network, positions him to effectively guide the company during this interim period. Investors should note that this information is disclosed under Regulation FD and is not deemed 'filed' for certain legal purposes, meaning it is for informational disclosure rather than formal SEC filing liability.

Key Highlights

  • 1Michael Ramke appointed President (Interim) of Modeo, effective January 1, 2007.
  • 2Mr. Ramke possesses over 10 years of experience in the wireless communications industry.
  • 3He has been closely involved with Modeo since its inception, including development of its New York network.
  • 4Mr. Ramke joined Crown Castle in 1996 and has prior experience in corporate development.
  • 5This appointment is intended to provide interim leadership for Modeo.
  • 6The disclosure is made under Regulation FD and is not considered 'filed' for Section 18 liability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Michael Ramke has been appointed as the interim President of Modeo, effective January 1, 2007.

Mr. Ramke has over 10 years of experience in the wireless communications industry. He has been deeply involved with Modeo since its founding, including work on its New York network. He also has a long history with Crown Castle, joining in 1996 and serving in corporate development.

The appointment signifies a leadership change within Modeo, aiming to leverage internal expertise. Investors can view this as a strategic move to ensure continuity and experienced guidance for Modeo's operations, particularly given Mr. Ramke's long-standing involvement with both Crown Castle and its subsidiary.

The information is being disclosed under Regulation FD. This means it is for broad public dissemination, but it is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Consequently, it is not subject to the liabilities associated with that section, nor is it automatically incorporated into other SEC filings unless expressly stated.