Robert F. Reich, Senior VP and CFO
Robert F. Reich became Hawaiian Telcom’s Interim Chief Financial Officer in March 2008. As CFO, he oversees all financial operations, including treasury, financial analysis and reporting, corporate and regulatory accounting, tax and investor relations. He is responsible for developing and implementing financial systems and reporting structures to ensure Hawaiian Telcom is a highly efficient provider of services and model of financial integrity.

He joined the company as Vice President, Finance and Controller in April 2007. His responsibilities as Controller included all internal and external financial reporting, all financial accounting functions, tax and risk management operations and regulatory accounting for the Company.

Prior to joining Hawaiian Telcom, Mr. Reich was with McLeodUSA Incorporated from 2002 to 2007, a facilities-based competitive local exchange carrier servicing small and mid-sized businesses in the Western and Midwestern United States, serving most recently as Vice President, Controller and Treasurer.

From 1993 to 2002, Mr. Reich held various financial management positions, including Assistant Vice President – Financial Planning and Assistant Corporate Controller for Wisconsin Central Transportation Corporation, a railroad holding company with operations in North America, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia. Prior to Wisconsin Central, he was an audit manager with Deloitte & Touche in Chicago. Mr. Reich is a Certified Public Accountant.