Cbeyond Inc.

LCM Group D. Scott Luttrell is the founder and CEO of LCM Group, Inc., a Tampa based investment company specializing in funds management and financial consulting services, alternative asset, private equity and real estate investing. Mr. Luttrell served from 1991 through 2000 as principal and senior officer of Caxton Associates, LLC, a New York based diversified investment firm. Luttrell's responsibilities with Caxton included Senior Trading Manager, Director of Global Fixed Income and a senior member of the firm's portfolio risk management committee. Luttrell has diverse investment experience in private equity, foreign exchange, fixed income and the alternative investment asset class. Luttrell serves on the Board of Directors of several private companies. Mr. Luttrell was a member at the Chicago Board of Trade from 1978 through 2002, where prior to formation of LCM Group, Inc. in 1988, he was involved in various trading and investment activities as an officer and partner of Chicago based TransMarket Group and related entities. Mr. Luttrell received his college degree in Business Administration/Finance from Southern Methodist University in Dallas Texas. Mr. Luttrell is active in various community service organizations, including serving as the Chairman of the Board of the Tampa Metropolitan YMCA and a Board of Director member of Young Life Southeast Region and Honduras Outreach International. Luttrell is founder and trustee of The Light Foundation, a Tampa based charitable foundation.

Cisco Systems Mr. Rogan currently serves as the President for Cisco Systems Capital Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc., and as Vice President at Cisco Systems. He previously served as Vice President, Treasurer for Cisco Systems. Prior to joining Cisco, Mr. Rogan was the Assistant Treasurer at Apple Computer, Inc. and held various treasury-related positions with General Motors. Mr. Rogan has a B.S. degree from the University of Connecticut and an MBA from the University of Chicago.

Brooks Robinson leads Cbeyond's sales and marketing organization. He has held leadership positions with Cbeyond since early 2000. Prior to joining Cbeyond, Robinson worked for Cambridge Strategic Management Group (CSMG), a strategy consulting firm in Boston. While at CSMG, he managed consulting engagements that focused on strategy development and business case due diligence for the telecom and high tech sectors. Previously, Robinson managed consulting engagements for Deloitte Consulting in Toronto and held various engineering positions at Nortel in Ottawa. Robinson is the past-board chair and current board member of The Edge Connection (www.theedgeconnection.com), a not-for-profit organization that offers an in-depth and affordable entrepreneurial training program designed for low- to moderate-income individuals aspiring to start or expand a business. He holds a bachelor of applied science degree in electrical engineering and management science from the University of Waterloo (Canada) and the University of Queensland (Australia).

Richard J. Batelaan manages Cbeyond's operations units including customer care, field operations, systems operations, network operations, network planning, provisioning, service activation and ILEC relations. Before joining Cbeyond in 2001, Batelaan was cofounder and chief operations officer of BroadRiver Communications, a provider of Voice Over IP (VOIP), Internet access and VPN services. At BroadRiver, he directed seven operations units and developed plans for launching the company's bundled services in three markets. Previously, Batelaan spent 12 years with BellSouth, a regional ILEC based in Atlanta. He started there as an engineer and moved up steadily through the company, serving in several different divisions. During the 1990s, Batelaan was promoted to director of technical support for BellSouth Business Systems and later was named director of operations for that group's data customer support center. Eventually, Batelaan moved to the Internet services arm of the company, BellSouth.net, where he served in numerous roles including director of network operations, director of engineering, vice president of operations, and chief operations officer. Batelaan holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology and a master's degree in information networking from Carnegie-Mellon University.

Mr. Weber joined Cbeyond in early 2006 as the company's first in house counsel. Today, as Chief Administrative Officer, he leads Cbeyond's Legal and Regulatory Departments. Prior to joining Cbeyond, Mr. Weber was the Vice President, Regulatory Affairs & Operations, at Covad Communications. He joined Covad in 2002 as a regulatory attorney for the seven-state BellSouth region, and spent the following four years there in various positions including Senior Counsel and Regional Vice President. When he left Covad in 2006, Mr. Weber was responsible for leading the regional teams controlling all of the company's regulatory and legislative affairs in 35 states. Mr. Weber grew up in Decatur, Georgia. He attended the United States Naval Academy where he received a B.S. in English in 1987, graduating with honors and accepting a commission as a second lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps. As a Marine tank platoon commander stationed in Camp Pendleton, California, Mr. Weber completed deployments to Okinawa, Japan and to Korea. Later, during Operations Desert Shield and Storm, he served as a platoon commander in the 1st Light Armored Infantry Battalion. Following the conclusion of hostilities, Mr. Weber was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V" for his actions in the Al Burquan oil fields on February 25, 1991. Five other Marines under his command were also awarded the Bronze Star Medal. The Marine Corps sent Mr. Weber to law school at the University of Georgia where he graduated cum laude in 1996. He practiced law for the Marine Corps at Parris Island, South Carolina, but acted as military defense counsel in numerous courts martial in other parts of the country. After leaving the Marine Corps as a major in 1999, Mr. Weber taught trial and appellate advocacy at the law school at the University of Georgia before moving to a commercial litigation practice at a large Atlanta law firm in 2000 and then in-house in 2002. Mr. Weber and his wife, Kristen, have been married for nineteen years and have six children. They live in Marietta, Georgia.

In his role as Chief People Officer, Robert R. Morrice oversees recruiting, training and Human Resources. In 2008 he spearheaded the creation of Cbeyond University, a recruiting, on-boarding, and training organization, and in less than one year the program has grown to support more than 600 employees. Prior to taking on this role, Mr. Morrice was responsible for the launch, sales and delivery of Cbeyond's products and services. Most recently, Morrice was vice president of retail sales and an officer of Intermedia Communications, where he built one of the most successful CLEC sales forces in the nation. In four years under Morrice's leadership, Intermedia expanded its sales force from eight people to 800 and increased its offices from four to more than 50 nationwide. Morrice also guided all aspects of Intermedia's retail sales, generating more than $650 million in annualized revenues. Previously, Morrice developed sales efforts for Precision Systems, Inc., a Florida-based telecommunications software company. Earlier in his career, he was regularly promoted at Sprint Communications, where he began as a national account manager, then became a branch manager and eventually Southeast regional director. Morrice has a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Campbell University and a master's degree in education psychology from Wayne State University.

As Chief Customer Officer, Brent Cobb is responsible for all of Cbeyond's customer-facing teams, including network operations, services planning, account management, retention, customer care, technical support, and network intelligence. He joined the company in 2005 to launch the wireless service as a general manager of mobile with responsibility for marketing, product management, and new product development. Prior to Cbeyond, he was the executive vice president of strategy, services planning, and business development at SK-EarthLink, a joint venture between SK Telecom of South Korea and EarthLink that ultimately became Helio. He created the business case for the joint venture, secured $440 million of funding and established the venture in the United States. Before joining Helio, Mr. Cobb held a variety of executive management positions at EarthLink and Scott, Madden & Associates, a management consulting firm focused on the energy and telecom industries. He holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Clemson University and a master's degree in business, focusing on international finance, from the Goizueta Business School at Emory University.

Prior to joining ML Healthcare, Brian has been the principal of Freeport Holdings, LLC, a private business development company. Before the formation of Freeport Holdings, Brian was co-founder of Cbeyond, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBEY), an IP based business communications company. Brian held several senior executive positions from 1999 through 2006. During those years, Cbeyond transitioned from a venture-funded start-up into a profitable publicly traded corporation with over $275MM in revenues and over a $1.2B market capitalization. Prior to co-founding Cbeyond, Brian was with Intermedia Communications (Nasdaq: ICIX) until its acquisition by WorldCom (Nasdaq: WCOM). From 1991-1999 Brian was responsible for many senior sales and marketing roles most notably the creation of a $100M Government Services business unit. Brian's business career began with GTE/Sprint in 1988 after attending Florida State University. Brian is a resident of the Atlanta area with his wife Bonnie and his children, Abigail, Jackson and William and contributes in the community by being an active Board member and Chairman of the Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta, an organization that provides furniture to previously homeless families, families fleeing domestic violence and families who live with HIV/AIDS.

As vice president of sales, Cleveland A. Lewis is responsible for Cbeyond's direct sales force. Most recently, Lewis served as regional vice president of direct sales after proving instrumental in the development and implementation of Cbeyond's sales methodology. Prior to this, Lewis held several leadership roles within Cbeyond, including vice president of the Denver market as well as director of New Markets, where he was responsible for the launch of the Atlanta, Dallas and Denver offices. Prior to joining Cbeyond, Lewis was regional sales director for MCI Direct and PST, Inc., a marketing firm for MCI. Lewis also served as regional sales director with Prism Communications, a national DSL provider, and as a Global Account Manager for USA.net, a leading provider in advanced messaging. Lewis is a graduate of Brandeis University with a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences and African American Studies.

Joan L. Tolliver has been instrumental in the development and growth of the HR function within Cbeyond. Since joining Cbeyond in 2000, the company has grown from 35 to more than 1,000 employees. Her responsibilities include the design and administration of compensation and benefits; employee relations; recruitment & staffing; management and compliance training; and facilities management. Previously, Ms. Tolliver set up and ran the HR Department at Dallas-based NexTrend, Inc. She began her HR career at Intermedia Communication as the Director of HR, where during her tenure, the company grew from 26 to more than 900 employees. She is experienced in the education field as both an educator and school counselor. Ms. Tolliver is a member of the Society for Human Resource Management, SHRM Atlanta, and a member of the board of directors for two non-profits, Sophia Academy and Tapestri. She has a bachelor's degree in education from the University of North Dakota and a master's degree in education from the University of Texas, where she also completed the course work for a master's degree in counseling. Additionally, Ms. Tolliver has an HR Professional Certification from SHRM.

Kurt J. Abkemeier, Vice President, Finance and Treasurer for Cbeyond, is responsible for the finance, treasury and investor relations departments. Prior to joining Cbeyond, Abkemeier was Director of Finance and Strategic Planning for AirGate PCS, Inc., a regional wireless telecommunications service provider and Sprint affiliate. Abkemeier also held various senior management positions within telecommunications-related companies and was a senior sell-side research analyst at JP Morgan & Co. analyzing telecommunications companies. Abkemeier graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Economics from Cornell University.

James N. Perry, Jr., Managing Director - B.A., University of Pennsylvania; M.B.A., University of Chicago. Prior to co-founding MDP, Mr. Perry was with First Chicago Venture Capital for eight years. Previously, he was with The First National Bank of Chicago. Mr. Perry concentrates on investments in the communications industry and currently serves on the Boards of Directors of Band-X Limited, Cbeyond Communications, Inc, Cinemark, Inc., Intelsat Holdings Ltd., MetroPCS Communications, Inc., Sorenson Communications Holdings, LLC, Univision Communications Inc., and Catholic Relief Services.

Madison Dearborn Partners Douglas C. Grissom, Director - A.B., Amherst College; M.B.A., Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration. Prior to joining MDP, Mr. Grissom was with Bain Capital, Inc. in private equity, McKinsey & Company, Inc., and Goldman, Sachs & Co. Mr. Grissom concentrates on investments in the communications sector and currently serves on the Boards of Directors of Cbeyond Communications, LLC, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation, Intelsat Holdings Ltd., and the Childrens' Inner City Educational Fund.

Paychex, Inc. Paychex, Inc. As Senior Vice President of Operations for Paychex, Martin Mucci is responsible for all operations and customer service for the company's 572,000 payroll and human resources services clients, as well as the company's product management and information technology functions. Managing $2 billion in annual revenue from clients and responsible for the movement of over $500 billion dollars annually in client funds, the operations team is comprised of 8,000 employees in 85 locations across the United States. Prior to joining Paychex, Mr. Mucci was the CEO of Frontier Telephone of Rochester and president of telephone operations with responsibility for the operations, customer service, and financial performance of Frontier's 34 local telephone companies. Mr. Mucci holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from St. John Fisher College in Rochester, New York and received a master's degree in business administration through the Executive Development Program at the University of Rochester's William E. Simon Graduate School of Business. In 2007, he completed a two-year term as chairman of the Rochester Business Alliance Board of Directors. Mr. Mucci remains a member of the RBA Board of Directors and Executive Committee. He is currently chairman of the St. John Fisher College Board of Trustees. Mr. Mucci also serves as the chairman of the Catholic Family Center Board of Governors. He is a past chair of the Rochester Walk to Cure Diabetes to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). Mr. Mucci is a past member of the United Way of Greater Rochester Board of Directors and Finance Committee, as well as a past member of the New York State Business Council Board of Directors and the Industrial Management Council of Rochester (now part of the Rochester Business Alliance). In 1999, Mr. Mucci received the Excellence in Management Award from St. John Fisher College in recognition of his professional accomplishments in business and service to his community.

Mr. Pittard has served on the faculty of Terry Business School of the University of Georgia since 2002. Prior to 2002, he was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc., a worldwide provider of executive-level search and leadership services. He has held or currently holds board positions which include Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (former Chairman), Lincoln National Corporation, Artisan Funds, LeadersOnline (former Chairman), University of Georgia Foundation (former Chairman), Greensboro Baseball LLC and MCG Health. He accepted the Governor's nomination to the Georgia Board of Regents. Mr. Pittard received his bachelor's in Business Administration from the University of Georgia