CHRISTOPHER SMITH TITLE : VICE PRESIDENT PRODUCT MANAGEMENT , PLATFORM APPLICATIONS
INDUSTRY : TECHNOLOGY LOCATION : COLORADO , UNITED STATES
Q1 2022 HIGHLIGHTS
Reported Net Income of $ 599mn , compared to reported Net Income of $ 475mn for Q1 2021
Diluted EPS of $ 0.59 , compared to $ 0.44 per share a year earlier . Excluding Special Items , Diluted EPS of $ 0.63 per share for the first quarter 2022 , compared to $ 0.44 per share for the first quarter 2021
Generated Adjusted EBITDA of $ 1.966bn compared to $ 2.165bn , excluding Special Items of $ 52mn and $ 8mn , respectively
Reported Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities of $ 1.375bn
Generated Free Cash Flow of $ 846mn , compared to $ 850mn , excluding cash paid for Special Items of $ 48mn and $ 41mn respectively
Full-year 2022 financial outlook measures updated due to the closing of the 20-state ILEC transaction now being expected in early Q4 2022
EXECUTIVE BIO
Smith consistently creates world class product experiences through solid product management practices . He has a keen ability to identify and solve customer business problems paired with more than 20 years of experience developing and managing products and applications for the enterprise market . Smith currently manages Lumen ’ s Platform Applications portfolio , which includes management and investment oversight for the security , SD-WAN / SASE , UCC , voice , and CDN product portfolios , as well as revenue responsibility for these portfolio globally .
Prior to joining Lumen through the Level 3 acquisition , Smith was Vice President of Product Management , responsible for enterprise voice solutions and the global data center portfolio .