CCTA's Executive Committee has selected Carolyn McIntyre to serve as CCTA’s new president, it was announced today by Comcast’s Steve White, Chairman of the CCTA Board of Directors. Currently serving as Regional Vice President for Sempra Energy, McIntyre will join CCTA on July 14, 2008, becoming only the fourth president since the organization’s inception in 1958. McIntyre, who will be based out of the CCTA’s office in Sacramento, succeeds Dennis Mangers who is retiring after twenty-eight years of service to the telecommunications industry.

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