As Rated By Global 
Shareholders
MATTOON, Ill. – Feb. 25, 2019 – Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ: CNSL) a leading broadband and business communications provider, is pleased to announce its chief financial officer, Steve Childers was recently named a TopGun CFO by Brendan Wood International and as rated by global shareholders.
Childers has served as chief financial officer of Consolidated Communications since 2004, and has been with the Company since 1986.
"These outstanding professionals, numbering less than 7.5 percent of the candidates on our 1400 name big cap index, are multi-talented, strong-willed and decisive individuals whose personality and drive far outstrip the classical profile of an accountant,” says Brendan Wood, Chairman, Brendan Wood International. “In the big cap world, a TopGun CFO is a godsend to management and smart investors recognize that as an investment incentive. It is our privilege to be able to identify and introduce them.”
Within the telecommunications industry, Childers was named as a TopGun CFO along with the chief financial officers at T-Mobile US Inc, Deutsche Telekom and Rogers Communications, Inc.
About Consolidated Communications
Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNSL) is a leading broadband and business communications provider serving consumers, businesses, and wireless and wireline carriers across rural and metro communities and a 23-state service area. Leveraging an advanced fiber network spanning 37,000 fiber route miles, Consolidated Communications offers a wide range of communications solutions, including: high-speed Internet, data, phone, security, managed services, cloud services and wholesale, carrier solutions. From our first connection 125 years ago, Consolidated is dedicated to turning technology into solutions, connecting people and enriching how they work and live. Visit http://www.consolidated.com/ for more information.
About Brendan Wood International
A private partnership formed in 1970, the firm independently conducts performance audits throughout the capital markets world. Relying on real time intelligence, the firm advises public companies, institutional and activist investors, investment banks and broker dealers on strategy, performance and recruitment of TopGun talent. The firm’s partners have formally presented at 1000+ C level strategy meetings and corporate off sites in fifty cities. Brendan Wood founded the exclusive TopGun Club through which the firm provides value add career management services to TopGun professionals and introduces ‘game changer’ recruitment solutions to the firm’s clients.