Paul Estes currently serves as an Executive Vice President for Cequel III, a telecommunications management firm.

Prior to his current position with Cequel III, Mr. Estes was the Chief Operating Officer, responsible for the day-to-day operations of AAT Communications Corp. In that capacity, Mr. Estes played a key role in a string of acquisitions that increased the company's owned-tower portfolio nearly nine-fold, and was instrumental to AAT's closing of approximately $180 million of equity capital in November 2003.

In addition, Mr. Estes served as Vice President, Operations, for Charter Communications, Inc. Mr. Estes joined Charter in 1994, and held multiple positions with the company, including Operations Analyst and Budget Coordinator; Director, Financial Administration; Assistant to the President; and Vice President, Financial Controls. Prior to Charter, Mr. Estes was an internal auditor for Americoal Services, Inc., in Fairview Heights, Illinois. Before then, he served as an operational analyst for Cencom Cable Associates, Inc., in St. Louis, Missouri. He has more than 15 years' experience in domestic and international financial auditing.

Mr. Estes received his Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Southeast Missouri State University.