Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> April 22, 2002

Richard Altomare – Universal Express Inc (usxp)

RICHARD A. ALTOMARE is President and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Express, Inc. Universal, with its wholly owned subsidiary WorldPost, is a leader of the $7 billion private postal industry. WorldPost is also engaged in international shipping. Prior to Universal Express, Mr. Altomare was an investment banker specializing in real estate, bankruptcy reorganizations and equipment transactions. Mr. Altomare also owned and operated professional sports teams. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Army, specializing in communications and intelligence. Mr. Altomare attended Adelphi University and Hofstra University, has been a political candidate for U.S. Congress and served on numerous corporate Boards. Profile
TWST: Can you give us a brief historical sketch of Universal Express,

Inc., as well as a picture of what you are doing at the present time?

Mr. Altomare: Universal Express has three wholly