CenturyLinkC O M M I T T E D T O Y O U R B U S I N E S S S U C C E S S

M a n a g i n g I n n o v a t i o n :

N e t w o r k s , D e v i c e s ,

S t r a t e g y

During more than 60 years of service,

Clarke M. Williams laid a foundation of

leadership and integrity that will

forever shape our view of how to

manage the Company.

Mr. Williams set a lasting example for our company, both in the way he conducted business and in the way he led his life. His legacy is most clearly manifested in our Unifying Principles. These attributes are the foundation upon which our company is built.

Our History

“If you do the right things, success will follow.”– Clarke M. Williams, Founder

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Our Unifying Principles

• Fairness

• Honesty & Integrity

• Commitment to Excellence

• Positive Attitude

• Respect

• Faith

• Perseverance

CenturyLink: Global IT Solutions Partner

2008 2011-2012 2013-20141930

FORTUNE 158

TOP 3COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDER

20% WORLD’S

INTERNET TRAFFIC

$18B REVENUE

48,000 EMPLOYEES

98% FORTUNE 500

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Committed To Business Success

Deliver optimal

performance and drive

superior business results

OPTIMIZED

Quickly adapt

and take advantage

of market opportunities

AGILE

Protect your business

and ensure compliance with

industry standards

SECURE

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CenturyLink North American Network

and Data Centers

• Connected to 45 North American data centers

• Plus another 200+ third party data centers

• Own and operate ~240,000 U.S. fiber route miles

DATA CENTERS

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CenturyLink International Network and Data Centers

• Connected to 12 international data centers

• Plus another 200+ third party data centers

• Own or lease over 280,000 international fiber route miles

DATA CENTERS

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IP Traffic Growth – Cisco Visual Networking Index

• Cisco’s view of global Internet traffic growth across all access mechanisms

• By 2018– 4B users (51% of world)

– 21B networked devices

– 79% of all traffic streaming video

– 57% of traffic to non-PC devices

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Hybrid Solutions Drive Innovation

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