Brian H. Strom

Who is Brian H. Strom?

Brian Strom has devoted the majority of his

career to the telecommunications industry, most recently as president

and CEO of SureWest Communications, where he transformed the company

from a residential phone company into a leading broadband

communications services organization. He served in this position from

1993-2005 and also served on SureWest's board from 1993-2006. From

1989-1993, Brian served as CF) of Roseville Telephone Company, the

processor company to SureWest. Before that, he was a partner at Arthur

Young Co. (now Ernst Young). Brian has also been active in

the telecommunications industry, serving as presidentof USTA from

2003-2004, chair of California Communications Association (CalCom) from

2001-2002 and with several other organizations. In 2002, Strom was

honored by the Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce as

Businessman of the Year. In 2001, he was recognized by the Roseville

Chamber of Commerce as Businessperson of the Year.