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"CenturyLink is a telecommunications firm that provides broadband, voice, wireless, cloud IaaS and managed services for consumers and businesses." read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 960

TOTAL RATINGS: 10367

CEO: Jeffrey Storey

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Sunit S. Patel — Executive VP & CFO at Lumen (formerly CenturyLink)

Executive Bio

Mr. Sunit S. Patel has been an Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at CenturyLink, Inc. since November 1, 2017. Mr. Patel served as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Level 3 Communications, Inc. since May 20, 2003 and March 14, 2008 respectively. Mr. Patel served as the Interim Chief Executive Officer of Level 3 Communications, Inc. from February 24, 2016 to April 13, 2016. Mr. Patel served as Group Vice President of Level 3 Communications Inc. from March 13, 2003 to March 14, 2008. Prior to that, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Looking Glass Networks Inc., a provider of metropolitan fiber optic networks, from April 2000 to March 2003. He served as Treasurer of WorldCom Inc. and MCIWorldcom Inc., each long distance telephone services providers from 1997 to March 2000. From 1994 to 1997, he served as a Treasurer of MFS Communications Company Inc., a competitive local exchange carrier. Mr. Patel served as Director of Alta Colleges, Inc.

Executive VP & CFO Impact on Finance Department's Culture

Sunit S. Patel holds the highest position within the Finance department at Lumen (formerly CenturyLink) — Executive VP & CFO, and therefore has influence on the culture of the Finance department. The average employee described daily life within the Finance department as a Comfortably fast paced and not challenging 8 hour day, stating that they are happy with their work life balance. Employees within Lumen (formerly CenturyLink) Finance department are invested in Lumen (formerly CenturyLink) goals, and feel as though there is not space for career growth.

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Executive Team Culture Ratings from Lumen (formerly CenturyLink) Employees

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Lumen (formerly CenturyLink) Executive Team scores in the Bottom 5%
of similar sized companies on Comparably

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Do you approve of the job your executive team is doing at your company?

26% Yes

Who ranks the Executive Team the highest?

Department - HR 80/100

Tenure - Less than 1 Year 67/100

Experience - Entry Level 62/100

Who ranks the Executive Team the lowest?

Department - Marketing 33/100

Department - Communications 35/100

Tenure - 1 to 2 Years 39/100

Lumen (formerly CenturyLink) Executive Team at a Glance

Based on 595 ratings, Lumen (formerly CenturyLink) employees are less satisfied with their Executive Team and give them a “F” or 43/100. On average, Women provided higher ratings for their Executive Team compared to Men. Also, the HR department thinks more highly of the Executive Team relative to the Marketing department.

Lumen (formerly CenturyLink) Executive Team ranks in the Top 10% of other companies in Monroe, LA and Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably that also have 10,000+ Employees.

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