Chief Financial Officer
Cincinnati Bell

Brian A. Ross is Chief Financial Officer for Cincinnati Bell. Mr. Ross reports directly to John F. Cassidy, Chief Executive Officer for Cincinnati Bell.

Mr. Ross has held a variety of positions during his tenure with Cincinnati Bell. Prior to his current position, Mr. Ross served as Senior Vice President of Finance and Accounting for Cincinnati Bell. Starting as Assistant Treasurer in 1995, he also has served as Vice President of Finance and Accounting for Cincinnati Bell Wireless from 1999 to 2001 upon returning to the company after a two-year stint as SVP & CFO for Student Loan Funding Resources.

Prior to joining Cincinnati Bell, Mr. Ross served in various financial management capacities for the Mead Corporation and U.S. Shoe. These include Assistant Treasurer of U.S. Shoe and Controller, Mead Coated Board Europe in Vienna, Austria. Mr. Ross began his career as an Instructor of Economics at Miami University.

Mr. Ross is a native of Cincinnati, Ohio and earned a bachelor of arts degree in economics and mathematics & statistics from Miami University and a master of arts degree in statistics from the University of California.

Mr. Ross is a member of the boards of The Cincinnati Equity Fund, LLC; KnowledgeFunding Ohio; Student Lending Works, Inc.; and Diamond Fiber Composites, Inc.

Mr. Ross resides in Montgomery with his wife, Julie, and four children.