Atlanta, Georgia - (Website Hosting Directory) - May 23, 2008 - Web hosting solutions and ISP company, EarthLink, has made some significant changes to its Board of Director structure, including new appointees.

In addition to Ms. Bowick and Mr. Koretz, the EarthLink Board of Directors includes Sky D. Dayton, Marce Fuller, William H. Harris, Jr., Rolla P. Huff, Terrell B. Jones, Robert M. Kavner and Thomas E. Wheeler.

Rolla P. Huff, Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors explained, ‘’EarthLink is fortunate to attract two very talented people that will bring additional perspective as we continue to focus our company on customer retention and satisfaction while creating shareholder value.'’

The appointment of Susan D. Bowick and David Koretz to EarthLink’s Board of Directors was announced, wherein Ms. Bowick will serve on EarthLink’s Leadership and Compensation Committee, and its Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee. Mr. Koretz will serve on EarthLink’s Audit Committee, and its Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee.

Ms. Bowick is a member of the Board of Directors of Comverse Technology, Inc. where she serves as the chairperson of the Compensation Committee and a member of the Audit Committee. Ms. Bowick has served as a consultant to several global technology companies, including the joint venture of Nokia Corporation and Siemens A.G. From 1977 to 2004, Ms. Bowick served in various executive positions with Hewlett-Packard Company, most recently as Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Workforce Development. During this time she was instrumental in the spin-off of Agilent Technology from HP in 1999, and the merger of Compaq with HP.

Mr. Koretz is the President and Chief Executive Officer of BlueTie Inc., a provider of web-based applications and monetization platforms for businesses, software developers, and service providers worldwide. Mr. Koretz serves as a member of the Board of Directors of several privately-held companies. Mr. Koretz is a member of the Dean’s Council at the Golisano School of Computing at Rochester Institute of Technology.

EarthLink also announced the retirement of Linwood (Chip) Lacy from the Board of Directors. Mr. Lacy served on the Board of EarthLink (and its predecessor EarthLink Network) since 1996 and served as Chairperson of the Leadership and Compensation Committee since 2000. Mr. Huff added, ‘’We are very grateful to Chip for his years of dedicated service to EarthLink and we will miss his knowledge and wisdom.'’

EarthLink offers its web hosting business customers value-added tools for designing web sites, monitoring site visitor traffic, and encrypting sensitive information EarthLink Business Solutions is the business services unit of Atlanta- based EarthLink Inc. Together with New Edge Networks, EarthLink Business Solutions is a total business communications solutions provider. It is a single source provider for businesses, offering high-speed Internet access, web hosting, ecommerce, remote access to VPNs, and fully managed private wide area networks. Customers include single-location businesses as well as midsize and large enterprises with complex network requirements throughout the United States. EarthLink Business Solutions has offices in Atlanta, Vancouver, Wash., and Pasadena, California.

For more information about Earthlink Business Solutions, please visit: www.earthlink.biz.