Tad Deriso, President & CEO Mid-Atlantic Broadband Communities Corp 1100 Confroy Drive South Boston, VA M: , Job Creation Through Broadband Networks Successful Regional Approaches

Virginia Network

Eastern US Network

Regional Economic Groups  Three International Airports Richmond (RIC), Piedmont Triad (GSO) and Raleigh-Durham (RDU)  Two Regional Airports Lynchburg (LYN) and Roanoke (ROA)  General aviation airports with 3,500 to 6,000 ft. runways 4 Air Travel

MBC Economic Development Impact 5 Company JobsInvestment 235$1,360,000, $16,000, $4,000,000 Tax Authority Consulting Services, LLP 17$0 120$325,000,000 25$2,000,000 29$7,000,000 TOTALS1,108$1,714,000,000

Successful Case Study Job Creation: Hardide Coatings PLC 6

MBC Fiber Backbone 144 Strands MBC New Fiber Laterals 24 strands

International Telecom Connectivity  MBC Customer Hibernia Networks  Diverse Ethernet, STM/E1 or Waves from Martinsville, Virginia into European Data Centers and Enterprise Locations  10Mbps to 10+Gbps  MBC can ensure Global connection via MPLS or IP or Ethernet VPN to carrier of choice

What’s Working For Creating Jobs? 9 Broadband Incentives Cloud Connectivity Focusing on Workforce Skills

What’s NOT Working for Creating Jobs? 10 Quality of Life Marketing Focus on wrong Industries State Incentives & Competition