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GTT is redefining enterprise communications as a better way to reach the cloud. Leading Tier 1 IP network, cloud networking solutions and superior service.

Public company CEO and board member with broad experience in information technology, cloud networking, internet, cloud services, mobility, e-commerce and cybersecurity. • Scaled businesses to multi-billion in revenue through both mergers & acquisitions and organic growth. • Closed financings across the full range and size of public and private capital structures, including venture capital, initial public offerings, secondary offerings, private equity, term loans and high yield bonds. • Grew organizations from start-ups to multi-thousand person teams with foundations built on company purpose and values. • Led multinational operations in over 30 countries with differing cultural, regulatory and governance requirements. • Developed cybersecurity expertise with enterprise-wide risk management and compliance. Lived and raised in the Middle East (LY, LB, TN, SA, SY, EG) and Europe (DE, UK) as the son of a senior CIA officer.