| Pointe Communications Names Peter C. Alexander President and Chief Operating Officer 
 ATLANTA, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Pointe Communications Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: PCOM - news), (PointeCom(TM)), Chairman and CEO Stephen E. Raville today announced that Peter C. Alexander, an Atlanta-based executive with a strong record of international business successes, has been named President and Chief Operating Officer effective December 1, 1999. Pointe Communications is an integrated communications provider in the U.S. and Latin America.
 
 Alexander was most recently President of Premiere Technologies, Inc., an Internet communications service provider. Prior to Premiere, Alexander was Senior Vice President of non-U.S. operations for GE Capital Information Technology Solutions, a $3.5 billion division of GE Capital Services Company. Prior to his GE affiliation, Alexander served as President of AmeriData Global Limited, an international IT services group of AmeriData Technologies, and Vice President of International Operations for Vanstar Corporation.
 
 ''I am pleased to bring the strengths and proven record of Peter to PointeCom. He will draw upon his extensive experience internationally and his ability to prosperously run businesses at a time when PointeCom is better positioned than ever to continue its leadership in the Hispanic markets of the U.S. and Latin America. As a high growth company, Peter is the right fit at the right time for our organization,'' said Raville.
 
 Alexander said, ''PointeCom has been aggressive and first to establish an impressive share of the Latin and Hispanic markets in the U.S. I like the growth and the focus. As we develop and execute our plans for the year 2000 and beyond, I am confident that the vision demonstrated to date, coupled with timely execution, will see PointeCom move from first to market to a sustainable market leadership position.''
 
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