Cedar Point Communications announced today that Curt Hockemeier, a member of the company's board of directors and a veteran telecommunications executive, has been named interim CEO following the departure of Andy Paff as president and CEO. The board of directors will be retaining an executive search firm to find a permanent replacement.
Hockemeier has been a member of the Cedar Point board of directors for the past five years. He is the former president and CEO of Arbinet-thexchange, the world's largest electronic exchange for telecommunications services. Hockemeier holds a B.J. Degree from the University of Missouri and is a graduate of the Harvard Business School Program for Management Development.
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