Decision Makers
Board of Directors
Mr. Hutchins served as President and CEO of SwissFone, Inc., a $100 million international telecommunications carrier. Before SwissFone, Mr. Hutchins was President and CEO of STAR Telecommunications, Inc., an $800 million international telecommunications carrier where he led its restructuring following the filing of its bankruptcy petition. Mr. Hutchins has also served since 1989 as President and CEO of GH Associates, Inc., a management-consulting firm that he founded. He has consulted to over 100 small and large telecommunications companies throughout the world, and has served interim CEO/COO roles with several client companies. Mr. Hutchins also founded Telecom One, Inc., a nationwide long distance carrier that he sold to Broadwing Communications. Inc., and TCO Network Services, Inc., a local wireless services carrier purchased by Winstar Communications, Inc. Mr. Hutchins also served as President and CEO of LDX NET, Inc., a fiber optic network company. During his early career, he held positions with MCI, McDonnell Douglas Corporation, and AT&T. Mr. Hutchins is also a founder of the Association of Communications Enterprises (ASCENT) and the European Competitive Telecommunications Association (ECTA).
Ms. Hughes held various financial management positions within the international telecommunications industry from 1996, including Director of Finance for TresCom International and Primus Telecommunications. Ms. Hughes also held several positions in Finance at Federal Express Corporation from 1980 to 1996, including Regional Finance Manager for Central Region Operations in the U.S. Domestic Operations and later as Finance Director of the Latin American Division.
Jan Sarro
Executive Vice President - Global Sales and Marketing
Ms. Sarro was the President of the Americas for Viatel, Inc., a global, facilities-based communications carrier and has over 20 years of experience in developing telecommunications solutions for international businesses and carriers worldwide. At Viatel, Ms. Sarro grew annual carrier revenues from $20 million to $160 million in under two years, and built a $140 million sales organization to market Internet access, corporate networks and international voice services to multinational corporations in the United States and Latin America. Ms. Sarro has also held senior executive marketing and sales management positions at Argo Communications, the international record carriers FTC Communications and TRT Communications, and WorldCom.
Mr. Adams has an extensive background in the telecommunications industry with more than a decade in executive and sales management positions. He has been responsible for the launching of innovative new products and services for multiple industry segments. Before joining Fusion, Mr. Adams was Director of International Carrier Sales for Sakon, a next generation voice services company, where he was responsible for developing and marketing services to regional Bell operating companies, Tier 1 international carriers, international governmental telephone operations, calling card companies, and "boutique" carriers worldwide. During his tenure at Sakon, Mr. Adams grew sales from $30 million to over $70 million. Previous to Sakon, Mr. Adams held the District Sales Manager position at Viatel, Inc., a global facilities-based telecommunications company, where he managed large corporate customers such as Prudential, Credit Suisse, First Boston, and Cantor Fitzgerald. Prior to that, he opened and developed the Wall Street business sector for TotalTel, Inc. now known as CoVista Communications, Inc. Mr. Adams began his telecommunications career at Global Crossing, Inc., where he was a National Sales Manager, acquiring and managing Fortune 1000 customer accounts.
Mr. Rosen co-founded the Company in 1997. He has served as the Chairman of our Board of Directors since November 2004, Chairman of our Executive Committee since September 1999, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors from December 1998 to November 2004 and has been a member of our Board since March 1998. He served as our Chief Executive Officer from April 2000 until March 2006. Since November 1983, Mr. Rosen has been a Stockholder of, and currently serves as "Of Counsel" to, the national law firm of Greenberg Traurig, P.A. where he also served on the Executive Committee until June 2000. Mr. Rosen was Finance Chairman for the Democratic National Committee from September 1995 until January 1997. Currently, he serves on the Board of Directors of the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial and Terremark Worldwide, Inc. and previously was Budget and Finance Chairman for the Summit of the Americas and Chairman of the Florida Housing Finance Agency. Mr. Rosen is also a managing partner with Diamond Edge Capital Partners, L.L.C. Mr. Rosen's son, Matthew, is our current Chief Executive Officer, and serves on our Board of Directors.
Mr. Turits co-founded the Company in 1997 and has served on our Board since then, as our Secretary since October 1997, Treasurer since March 1998, and Vice Chairman from March 1998 to December 1998. From September 1991 to February 1996, Mr. Turits served as Treasurer and Chief Operating Officer of Larry Stuart, Ltd., a consumer products company. Prior to 1991 he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Continental Chemical Company.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Aldamj |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| NBC Internet |
President |
Former |
| U.S. Trust Corporation |
Managing Director |
Former |
| US WEST, Inc. |
senior manager |
Former |
| The Wall Street Journal |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Aldamj |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Taylor Companies Inc. |
Managing Director |
Former |
| Andersen Corporation |
Partner |
Former |
| Loeb Rhoades & Co |
Partner |
Former |
Ms. Greer is the President of Greer Properties, Inc., a Florida-based real estate development company founded in 1976. She is also a partner in the law firm of Hogan, Greer & Shapiro, P.A. Ms. Greer has been a director of City National Bank of Florida, N.A. since 2000, a member of the Board of Trustees of Barnard College since 1994 and is Vice Chair of the Columbia Law School Board of Visitors. Since 1996 Ms. Greer has served as the elected Mayor of the Village of Pinecrest, Florida.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Presidential Forum On Renewable Energy |
Dean of Milano the New School for Management and Urban Policy |
Current |
| Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The New School |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Fusion Communications |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Seedco |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Presidential Forum On Renewable Energy |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Aldamj |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The New School |
Trustee |
Current |
| Lillian Vernon Corporation |
President |
Former |
| Heyday.Com |
President |
Former |
| Lillian Vernon Corporation |
Chief Operating Officer |
Former |
| Heyday.Com |
Founder |
Former |
| Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Scientific Games Corporation |
CEO |
Current |
| Terremark Worldwide, Inc. |
Vice Chairman |
Current |
| US Budget Watch |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Scientific Games Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Aldamj |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Scientific Games Corporation |
Vice Chairman |
Current |
| Mhone |
Vice-Chairman |
Current |
| The Committee for A Responsible Federal Budget |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| PanAmSat Holding Corporation |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| PanAmSat Holding Corporation |
President |
Former |
| Grace Energy Corp. |
Executive Vice President |
Former |
| W.R. Grace & Company |
Executive Vice President |
Former |
| Grace Energy Corp. |
Director of W. R. Grace & Company |
Former |
| Titan Corporation |
|
Former |
| Jefferson Consulting Group, LLC |
Vice Chairman |
Former |
| PanAmSat Holding Corporation |
Director |
Former |
| Terremark Worldwide, Inc. |
Vice Chairman |
Former |
| Department of Commerce |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Grace Energy Corp. |
Vice Chairman |
Former |
| W.R. Grace & Company |
Vice Chairman |
Former |
| Jefferson Consulting Group, LLC |
Director |
Former |
| Yale University |
Masters Degree in Industrial Administration |
Former |
| Colorado School of Mines |
BS |
Former |
| Council on Foreign Relations |
member |
Former |
Mr. Erving has been President of the Erving Group and Executive Vice President of RDV Sports/Orlando Magic since September 1997. Mr. Erving was employed by the National Broadcasting Company between December 1994 and June 1997, and by the National Basketball Association between 1987 and September 1997. Mr. Erving is a Trustee of the Basketball Hall of Fame and has served on the Board of Directors of Saks Incorporated since 1997.
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| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Terremark Worldwide, Inc. |
member |
Former |
| Starr Corporation |
Chairman |
Current |
| Aldamj |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Rockland Capital Energy Investments, LLC |
Chairman and Senior Managing Director |
Current |
| Consolidated Edison, Inc. |
Committee Member |
Current |
| Reis, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Barnes & Noble, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Rockland Capital Energy Investments, LLC |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| ITT Corporation |
President |
Former |
| Barnes & Noble, Inc. |
Member |
Former |
| Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. |
Member |
Former |
| New York Racing Association, Inc. |
Member |
Former |
| ITT Corporation |
Chairman |
Former |
| Orange-co, Inc. |
Chairman |
Former |
| Orange & Rockland Utilities, Inc. |
Chairman |
Former |
| Rockland Capital Energy Investments, LLC |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| New York Law School |
J.D. |
Former |
| Fordham University |
B.A. |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| O'Brien Group |
CEO |
Current |
| O'Brien Group |
Founder |
Current |
| Safecore, Inc. |
Chairman |
Current |
| Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Aldamj |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Sonexis, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The Computer Merchant Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The Group Inc. |
President |
Former |
| O'Brien Group |
President |
Former |
| Shiva Corporation |
Company Director |
Former |
| Bank of Boston |
Company Director |
Former |
| Manhattan College |
Captain |
Former |
| Aldamj |
Chairman |
Former |
| New York University |
MBA |
Former |
| Manhattan College |
BS In Electrical Engineering |
Former |
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