EXHIBIT 99.2
Frank E. Jaumot Joins MasTec Board
CORAL GABLES, Fla., Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MasTec, Inc. (NYSE:MTZ) today announced that Mr. Frank E. Jaumot has joined MasTec's Board of Directors.
Mr. Jaumot is a shareholder and Director of Accounting and Auditing for the certified public accounting firm of Ahearn, Jasco and Company, PA (“AJC”). Prior to joining AJC, Mr. Jaumot was associated with Deloitte & Touche. Mr. Jaumot is a Certified Public Accountant in Florida and Ohio, and graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Marquette University.
As Director of Accounting and Auditing for AJC, he is the Firm’s principal technical expert on accounting and auditing matters. He has extensive knowledge in SEC compliance issues, current accounting matters and auditing and he directs the Firm’s in-house continuing education programs on these topics. His practice focuses on public companies, and smaller companies seeking public or private capital.
Mr. Jaumot is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants. In addition to his professional affiliations, Mr. Jaumot has served on the Board of Directors and Treasurer for Junior Achievement of South Florida, as District Chairman and District Finance Chairman for the Boy Scouts of America, Central Florida Council, and on the Board of Directors for Family Service Agency of Broward County.
“We are very pleased to have an experienced accounting professional join us on MasTec’s Board of Directors,” stated Jorge Mas, Chairman of the Board of MasTec. “His input to MasTec’s Board and management team will be invaluable.” MasTec (www.mastec.com) is a leading communications, broadband, intelligent traffic and energy infrastructure service provider. The Company designs, builds, installs, maintains, upgrades and monitors internal and external networks for leading companies and government entities.
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