John Leach is executive vice president of business sales and marketing for Windstream. Leach is responsible for the company's business sales, marketing and sales support organizations. He has more than 20 years of telecommunications and sales experience and was appointed to the position in September 2009.
Leach previously served as South region president for PAETEC Communications. Prior to joining PAETEC in 2007, he was president and chief executive officer of Covista Communications. He also has worked for BellSouth, BTI Communications and Telco Communications Group.
Leach earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Va. He serves on the board of directors of the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce.
About Windstream
Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN) is a leading provider of advanced network communications, including cloud computing and managed services, to businesses nationwide. The company also offers broadband, phone and digital TV services to consumers primarily in rural areas. Windstream has more than $6 billion in annual revenues and is listed on the S&P 500 index.