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John Abbot was named Executive Vice President of Insight Communications in February 2006. He has served as the Chief Financial Officer since he joined the company in January 2004. He focuses on all finance activities of the company and has responsibility for financial reporting, interfacing with the financial community and running the capital budget and long-term planning processes. He also oversees the negotiation and execution of mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures, as well as cable property purchases and swaps.
Mr. Abbot came to Insight from Morgan Stanley, where he was a Managing Director in the Global Media and Communications Group of the Investment Banking Division. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Mr. Abbot worked at Goldman, Sachs & Co. Mr. Abbot received a bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy, as well as an ME in Industrial Engineering from Pennsylvania State University, and an MBA from Harvard Business School. | 