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Cable Vets Form Media Advisory Firm

May 22, 2012 |

BOSTON -- Sarepta Advisors, a new global advisory firm focused on providing strategic, technological and operational solutions to the media and communications industry has launched and is quickly gaining traction with clients focused on establishing and assessing their strategic and technological roadmap in the evolving industry landscape.

The founding team includes Marwan Fawaz, former chief technology officer of Charter Communications and Adelphia Communications, Matt Bell, former vice president of IP network and development of Charter Communications, Jim Buckley, former vice president of finance at Adelphia Communications, George Kassas, former founder executive vice president at Cedar Point Communications and Sudhir Ispahani, former chief technology officer of Liberty Global Europe. The Sarepta Advisors team brings an unrivaled combination of executive level leadership, strategic, financial, technical and operational experience in the cable, digital media and IP world.

“The communications industry is going through unprecedented change, driven by disruption in how video is being delivered and consumed, and by the proliferation of wireless devices which is creating new dynamics in the communications ecosystem. We partner with our clients to help them retain their competitive advantage and create value in this increasingly challenging environment,” said Fawaz, founder and partner of Sarepta Advisors.

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