Comcast Names Robert K. Faught Senior Vice President Of Retail And Commercial Online Sales

Comcast Cable, the country's leading cable and broadband communications provider, today announced that Robert K. Faught has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Retail and Commercial Online Sales.

In this position, Faught will focus on developing and implementing strategies for expanding retail distribution of the company's service offerings, including high-speed Internet service, Digital Cable and high-definition television. In addition, he will be responsible for driving sales of the company's commercial high-speed Internet services.

A sales and marketing veteran with more than 25 years of experience, Faught has held executive positions with several leading communications companies, including Phillips Consumer Communications and BellSouth Cellular. He most recently served as CEO of Universal Wireless in Atlanta, Ga.

"Bob's outstanding track record in sales and marketing will be a tremendous asset as we continue to build a thriving cable modem retail business and focus on expanding the availability of Digital Cable and high-definition television services throughout our service area," said David Juliano, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Comcast Online. "His ability to build and maintain relationships with key partners will be instrumental in ensuring that our customers are able to conveniently obtain the products and services that meet their needs."

Faught is a graduate of John Carroll University in Cleveland, Ohio, with a B.A. in Communications.

About Comcast Cable

Headquartered in Philadelphia, Comcast Cable is a division of Comcast Corporation, a developer, manager and operator of broadband cable networks and provider of programming content. Operating in 17 of the United States' 20 largest metropolitan areas, Comcast is one of the leading communications, media and entertainment companies in the world. Providing basic cable, Digital Cable, high-speed Internet and telephone services, Comcast Cable is the company to look to first for the communications products and services that connect people to what's important in their lives. The company's 55,000 employees, in six divisions, serve more than 21 million customers.