Birch Communications, Inc., a leading provider of managed voice products and cloud solutions to small and mid-sized businesses across North America, announced the appointment of Kevin Dotts as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on February 7, 2017. Dotts will oversee all financial operations and investor relations, and corporate sourcing for the company and report to Tony Tomae, President and CEO at Birch.

"I'm pleased to welcome such an accomplished leader to head our financial organization at Birch," said Tomae. "Kevin is committed to building teams focused on the operating disciplines and processes which are essential to our revenue and EBITDA growth. He is known for cultivating the relationships needed with the primary stakeholders to assist Birch with achieving our high standard of success – he will be an invaluable asset to our ongoing growth initiatives."

Dotts is an expert in driving key corporate growth initiatives across multiple high-tech industries with over 30 years of experience. Before joining Birch, Kevin served as Chief Financial Officer of Internap, a Cloud, Hosting, and Colocation business. Before Internap, Kevin was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Culligan International in Chicago and EarthLink in Atlanta.  Kevin started his career with financial leadership roles in various domestic and international divisions of GE.

"Birch is an industry leader in the communications industry and I am excited about this opportunity. I look forward to having a role in the next phase of its evolution," said Kevin Dotts. "The company has invested heavily over the past many years and has  assembled a unique platform in North America from which it can continue to grow organically through strong financial disciplines as well as inorganically."

Dotts holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Computer Systems Management from Drexel University. He is based out of the company's Atlanta Operations Center.