SunRocket Appoints New CEO

VOIP service provider SunRocket names Lisa Hook president and CEO

March 16, 2006

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VIENNA, Va. -- SunRocket, one of the nation's fastest-growing Internet phone service providers, announced today that Lisa Hook has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer.

"Lisa Hook is an outstanding choice to lead SunRocket's emergence as a household brand in Internet communications. We are very excited to welcome her as President and Chief Executive Officer," said Paul Erickson, SunRocket Chairman and co-founder. "Lisa has unique experience in launching and scaling consumer services in the broadband arena and shares our passion for delivering enhanced services to consumers at an incredible value."

"SunRocket is in an extraordinary position to deliver unique communications solutions to consumers," said Hook. "Voice-over-IP technology is now ready for mass market adoption, and SunRocket's laser focus on consumer value and simplicity will allow it to emerge as the nation's premier choice of Internet phone service, bringing value-added services quickly to market in an exciting way."

A widely respected telecommunications and media veteran, Hook most recently was President of AOL Broadband, Premium and Developer Services, where she grew the AOL Broadband service from 300,000 subscribers to over five million subscribers in less than two years. She also created AOL's Premium Services business in early 2003, which grew to over two million subscribers by year-end 2004. Earlier, Hook launched AOL's wireless and voice services businesses.

SunRocket Inc.

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