Barry Nathanson Elected to Global Broadband Inc.'s Board of Directors.Business/Technology Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 21, 2001 Global Broadband, Inc., a facilities-based, Metropolitan Integrated Optical Network Carrier ("MIONC"), announced that Barry Nathanson, Ph.D, was unanimously elected to the Company's Board of Directors. The appointment is effective immediately. Nathanson is currently President and Chief Executive Officer of Barry Nathanson & Associates, an executive search firm he founded 1989. From 1971 to 1987, he was President of Richards Consultants, a firm he grew to the tenth largest executive search firm in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. with offices in six major cities. He sold it to Blue Arrow ÓÀ:For a push-pull train model in China railway, see DJJ1. Blue Arrow is a British employment and recruitment agency. In 1987 the company was the centre of a financial scandal when employees of NatWest's investment arm, County NatWest, covered up a failed issue of PLC for $29 million in 1987. Benjamin L. Scott, Global Broadband's Chairman of the Board, said, "Barry Nathanson is an excellent addition to the Board. With his sage advice and placement of key senior executives, Nathanson's contributions have already been instrumental shaping Global's future. In addition to his keen ability to spot great talent, his "hands-on" investment skills in the telecommunications space make him a tremendous asset to us." Nathanson said, "The revolution that is taking place in the telecommunications field is a great challenge, and I believe Global is poised to take a leadership position. Global's executive teams' exceptional record of performance together with extremely fortunate market timing, makes this a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. I'm honored to be a part of such an exciting endeavor." Additional Information on Nathanson For the two years prior to joining Richards Consultants, Nathanson was Managing Partner for the management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects firm of John Paisios and Associates. From 1967 to 1969, he directed a project for the National Institute of Mental Health The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is part of the federal government of the United States and the largest research organization in the world specializing in mental illness. . He is currently an Associate Trustee at North Shore University Hospital. Recently Nathanson was a trustee of Long Island University for four (4) years, and served as Chancellor of the Brooklyn Campus. In 1964 he earned his Masters in Industrial Psychology from Columbia University Columbia University, mainly in New York City; founded 1754 as King's College by grant of King George II; first college in New York City, fifth oldest in the United States; one of the eight Ivy League institutions. , and earned his Doctorate in Counseling from the University of Kentucky The University of Kentucky, also referred to as UK, is a public, co-educational university located in Lexington, Kentucky. in 1967. About Global Broadband Global is the first integrated communications provider to leverage leading edge passive optical first mile technology to SMBs. Global's HyperSpeed data pipes (1 Mbps to 1 Gbps data speeds) create a migration path to support tomorrow's bandwidth intensive web-centric applications. Global is serving customers in the metro New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. area. For additional information, call Michelle Craft, Vice President Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most , 212-695-8523 extension 25. |
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