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Celebrating Four Women Leaders at WOW!

In an impressive show of leadership, WOW! Internet, TV & Phone has proudly announced that four of its prominent female executives have been recognized in the prestigious 2024 Cablefax 'Most Powerful Women' awards. This recognition underscores their invaluable contributions to the broadband industry and their unwavering dedication to fostering a more inclusive and innovative corporate culture.

Honorees of the Year

The honorees include Teresa Elder, the Chief Executive Officer; Leslie Peabody, Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer; Amy Bell, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer; and Misty Jensen, Vice President of Business Sales and Advertising. This is not the first time WOW! has made its mark in this domain, as this annual accolade has recognized the company for seven consecutive years.

Teresa Elder, in particular, has received this honor six times. Her vision and leadership have been pivotal in guiding WOW! through a transformative phase, characterized by the expansion of its all-fiber footprint and a strategic move towards a high-margin streaming model. Beyond operational success, her commitment to corporate culture and community involvement sets her apart.

Leslie Peabody has transformed WOW!'s work environment, earning her the title of Mentor of the Year. She's been integral in designing an award-winning Inclusion and Belonging program that enhances employee experience by establishing core teams focused on equitable practices and launching Employee Resource Groups. Her mentorship has inspired many women within the company to reach new professional heights, underscoring her role as a leader committed to growth and innovation.

Amy Bell has been a key figure in driving customer growth across various markets through impactful marketing initiatives. Her strategic launches, including a new simplified pricing strategy and a partnership with YouTube TV, reflect her ability to enhance the company’s brand while achieving record growth in the e-commerce channel. Additionally, her role on the Syndeo Institute Advisory Council emphasizes her commitment to expanding educational resources and events, demonstrating her dedication to community impact.

Misty Jensen brings over 20 years of industry expertise to WOW! She has led innovative campaigns that have spurred customer growth, particularly in new markets such as Central Florida. Jensen's ability to develop and implement advertising product roadmaps has been crucial in unlocking new market opportunities, highlighting her significance within the WOW! team.

A Continued Legacy

Expressing her pride in her team's achievements, Teresa Elder stated, "Thank you to Cablefax for recognizing my incredible colleagues, who have demonstrated unparalleled leadership, innovation, and a commitment to fostering growth both within WOW! and in the communities we serve. I'm proud to share this achievement with them."

The announcement of these honorees comes alongside the release of the 2024 special edition of Cablefax The Magazine, where this year's list of influential women in the industry is showcased. To learn more about WOW! and its continuous work towards enhancing broadband services across various markets, visit wowway.com.

About WOW! Internet, TV & Phone

WOW! is recognized as one of the leading broadband service providers in the United States, delivering a robust and efficient network that serves nearly 2 million residential, business, and wholesale customers across 19 markets, primarily in the Midwest and Southeast regions. Their extensive offerings include high-speed internet, cable TV, and various cloud services, committed to providing exceptional service at competitive prices. Moreover, WOW! is a celebrated workplace, having received accolades for its outstanding human resources practices.

As we honor women like Elder, Peabody, Bell, and Jensen, we acknowledge their significant contributions to not only their company but also the broader telecommunications industry. Their stories inspire future generations of leaders in technology and business.