Paul Sunu

Chief Executive Officer at

Windstream Communications LLC

Net worth: 474 132 $ as of 2026-07-30

69 year

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Paul H.
Sunu is the founder of Madison River, established in 1996, where the title held was Chief Financial Officer & Managing Director in 2007.
Current jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Windstream Holdings II LLC, Chief Executive Officer at Windstream Communications LLC, and Chairman at Allstream Business US, Inc. Former jobs include Chief Executive Officer & Director at FairPoint Communications, Inc. from 2010 to 2017; Chief Executive Officer at Berkshire Telephone Corp.; Vice Chairman at Electric Lightwave LLC and Electric Lightwave Communications, Inc.; Chairman at Windstream Holdings, Inc. from 2020 to 2023; Director at Centennial Communications Corp.
from 2007 to 2009; Director at Fusion Connect, Inc.; Chief Financial Officer & Director at Hawaiian Telcom, Inc. in 2008; Director at Merscom LLC; Director at Uniti Group LLC from 2025 to 2026; Professor at Elon University; and Chief Financial Officer at Hargray Communications Group, Inc. from 2008 to 2010.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois and graduate studies at the University of Illinois College of Law.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
0.02%	2026-03-22	48,779 ( 0.02% )	474 132 $	2026-07-30

Paul Sunu active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Allstream Business US, Inc. Allstream Business US, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides integrated communications services	Chairman	-
Windstream Holdings II LLC Windstream Holdings II LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides internet services	Chief Executive Officer	-
Windstream Communications LLC Windstream Communications LLC Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides internet, phone and digital TV services	Chief Executive Officer	-

All active positions of Paul Sunu

Former positions of Paul Sunu

Companies	Position	End
Uniti Group, Inc. Uniti Group, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides fiber infrastructure services	Director/Board Member	2026-05-20
FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INC	Chief Executive Officer	2017-07-02
Hargray Communications Group, Inc. Hargray Communications Group, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Director of Finance/CFO	2009-12-31
Centennial Communications Corp. Centennial Communications Corp. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless and broadband telecommunication services	Director/Board Member	2009-11-05
Hawaiian Telcom, Inc. Hawaiian Telcom, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Director of Finance/CFO	2007-12-31

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Private companies	18
Centennial Communications Corp. Centennial Communications Corp. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless and broadband telecommunication services	Communications
Electric Lightwave LLC Electric Lightwave LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides local and long distance voice services, as well as data communications services	Communications
FairPoint Communications, Inc. FairPoint Communications, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Communications
Madison River/CenturyTel Communications Corp. Madison River/CenturyTel Communications Corp. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Communications
Uniti Group, Inc. Uniti Group, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides fiber infrastructure services	Industrial Services
Windstream Holdings, Inc. Windstream Holdings, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Operates as a holding company through subsidiaries offers managed network communications and technology solutions	Communications
Electric Lightwave Communications, Inc. Electric Lightwave Communications, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunication carrier services	Communications
Fusion Connect, Inc. Fusion Connect, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides cloud-based communications and managed services	Communications
Berkshire Telephone Corp. Berkshire Telephone Corp. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telephone access lines and offers cable television, paging, Internet access, and long distance telephone service	Communications
Elon University Elon University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of Illinois University of Illinois Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Hargray Communications Group, Inc. Hargray Communications Group, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Communications
Hawaiian Telcom, Inc. Hawaiian Telcom, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Communications
Allstream Business US, Inc. Allstream Business US, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides integrated communications services	Communications
Merscom LLC Merscom LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Publishes computer and video games	Technology Services
Windstream Communications LLC Windstream Communications LLC Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides internet, phone and digital TV services	Communications
University of Illinois College of Law University of Illinois College of Law Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Windstream Holdings II LLC Windstream Holdings II LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides internet services	Communications