Saturday, February 25, 2012

Southeast VA Boys and Girls Club Names Jim Ruel, Cox VP of Technical Operations, to Board.

The Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Virginia (BGCSEVA) has named Jim Ruel, Cox Communications VA VP of Technical Operations, to its Board of Directors.

As a Board member, Ruel will set policy for the Clubs and develop resources to sustain them. There are nine clubs within the Southeast Virginia footprint serving the cities of Norfolk, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Suffolk, Franklin, Virginia Beach, and the town of Exmore on the Eastern Shore.

At Cox, Ruel is a member of the company's Virginia senior leadership team and is responsible for leading Cox's Field Service operations. His team includes more than 650 field service employees. Ruel is a graduate of the University of Phoenix and is a Penn State University-certified executive coach. He is also a graduate of Dale Carnegie's Human Relations training program.

Cox Communications is a multi-service broadband communications and entertainment company with more than 6.2 million total residential and commercial customers. The third-largest cable television company in the United States, Cox offers a range of digital video, high-speed Internet and telephony services over its own nationwide IP network, as well as integrated wireless services. Cox Business is a full-service, facilities-based provider of communications solutions for commercial customers, providing high-speed Internet, voice and long distance services, as well as data and video transport services for small to large-sized businesses. Cox Media offers national and local cable advertising in traditional spot and new media formats, along with promotional opportunities and production services.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Virginia's mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us the most, to realize their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens.

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