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In addition to Kelly being named CEO, Miles Reidy becomes Chief Operating Officer

 

Herndon, VA — November 2, 2009 – Network Solutions,® the leading provider of online solutions for small businesses, today announced that   Tim Kelly, Network Solutions’ President, will succeed Roy Dunbar as Chief Executive Officer.  Miles Reidy, currently the company’s Chief Financial Officer, has been appointed Chief Operating Officer as well. Mr. Dunbar will continue with the company as Chairman.

Mr. Kelly joined Network Solutions in April of 2009, from Sprint/Nextel where he held a number of executive positions including President of Sprint’s Consumer Division.  In that role he had full operating responsibility of company’s largest business unit.  He also served as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Since joining Network Solutions, Kelly has been focused on expanding the product and service offerings, leading the company’s strategic marketing efforts and streamlining its operations. 

Mr. Reidy joined Network Solutions as CFO in May of 2009, from Sears Holdings Corporation where he was Executive Vice President and CFO. Reidy’s responsibilities include the finance function and now company-wide operations including Customer Service.

“The board and I are pleased to appoint Tim and Miles to their respective new roles as Network Solutions enters an accelerated phase of innovation and growth,” said Robert Callahan, Network Solutions’ Lead Director. “We are enthusiastic about the opportunities ahead and feel that with its strong leadership team, Network Solutions is well-positioned to continue to serve its growing client base.”
 
“The demand for online solutions for the small business market remains strong and Network Solutions continues to be a leader in this space. The company is very well positioned with a broad, high quality product portfolio and a large, highly satisfied customer base.  We have a number of important strategic initiatives in process as we continue to expand our range of offerings and further develop this market,” said Tim Kelly. “I am excited about the opportunities ahead and look forward to leading our team.”

“I would like to express my sincere appreciation to Roy Dunbar for the significant contribution he has made,” added Mr. Callahan.  “He has brought significant operational expertise to bear on key aspects of the company, organizing and streamlining the business and building the infrastructure needed for continued growth.  We are proud of the culture that Roy has created and we are pleased that he has agreed to remain as Chairman and trusted advisor to the company.