LEWISTON – Oxford Networks, headquartered at 491 Lisbon St., recently hired James Harder for the position of account manager. He is responsible for business development, which involves delivering voice, Internet and data services to businesses along Oxford Networks new southern Maine advanced fiber optic network.

Prior to joining Oxford Networks, Harder worked as an account manager for Clear Channel Radio and as a shift supervisor for Starbucks.

He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Vermont and is a graduate of Yarmouth High School. He currently lives in Portland.