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Richard A.
Smith, serves as Eschelon Telecom's President and
CEO. Smith joined Eschelon in October 1998 as the Chief
Financial Officer, was appointed to the Company’s Board of
Directors in July 2000, and served as the Company’s Chief
Operating Officer from March 1999 through July 2003. Smith was
elected President in April 2000 and became Eschelon’s Chief
Executive Officer in August 2003. Smith has 34 years of
telecommunications experience. Prior to joining Eschelon, Smith
served as Vice President of Financial Management for Frontier
Corp. where he had been employed since 1972. Smith has
also published books on deregulation strategies and productivity
for telecommunications companies.
Eschelon Telecom is an integrated communications
provider ov voice, data, Internet services, and business
telephone systems. Eschelon completed a
successful IPO on August 9,
2005 which raised $69.8 million.
www.eschelon.com
Todd Holcomb ... www.onevoicecomm.com Gordon Stofer has over 25 years of experience in venture capital and private equity investing. He has served as Managing General Partner of the Cherry Tree Ventures family of partnerships and raised over $100 million for venture funds during the course of his career. He has also served on the board of directors of over 30 public and private companies and has been involved in starting and growing numerous companies in a wide range of industries. Mr. Stofer was formerly with Norwest Venture Partners and Honeywell. He received his MBA from Harvard Business School and an engineering degree from Cornell University. www.cherrytree.com Mark Walinske is a Principal and President of Andcor Companies. Joining Andcor in 2005, he is actively involved in all aspects of the company's business including strategic planning, client relations, executive search activities and project management. Mark is primarily involved in leading Andcor's "venture catalyst" focus into new services for its clients and offers his skills on a long-term basis to select Andcor clients as a Fractional Executive, helping navigate the challenges that come with rapid growth. Mark has over 20 years of experience in strategic, marketing and business development management across multiple industries in companies ranging from venture start-up to $600M. Prior to Andcor, Mark was the Vice President of Business Development and Marketing at Advantek, Inc. Previously he was the Vice President of Business Development and Marketing at BORN (ScoreCast) and later CyberOptics Corporation. In addition, Mark held several senior level marketing positions at Rockwell Automation, Emerson Electric and CenterPoint Energy. www.andcor.com |
