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Expanded CenturyLink integrates and looks for new challenges

03 October 2011

Bill Cheek of CenturyLink is busy integrating the wholesale business that he runs with that of Qwest, following a deal that more than doubled the size of the operation. Undaunted, he is looking for new international challenges

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Bill Cheek: In the integration process, the expanded company
picked people committed to execute and who have a positive
attitude, with energy and enthusiasm 
                         
                         
A series of ambitious takeovers has transformed CenturyLink from a relatively small regional phone company in the US to the third biggest in the country — and the latest deal, to buy cloud computing company Savvis, will give it an unprecedented worldwide presence.






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