Technology >> CEO Interviews >> January 18, 1999
CHRISTOPHER E. EDGECOMB co-founded Star Telecommunications in September
1994 and has served as the Company's Chief Executive Officer and
Chairman of the Board since January 1996. Mr. Edgecomb has been a
Director of the Company since its inception. Prior to that time, Mr.
Edgecomb was a founder and the Executive Vice President of West Coast
Telecommunications ('WCT'), a nation-wide long distance carrier, from
August 1989 to December 1994. Prior to founding WCT, Mr. Edgecomb was
President of Telco Planning, a telecommunications consulting firm, from
January 1986 to July 1989. Prior to that time, Mr. Edgecomb held sales
and marketing positions with TMC Communications, American Network and
Bay Area Teleport. Profile
TWST: Give us a background summary, enough information to put us intocontext for what you see as your business and what you see as your
company?
Mr. Edgecomb: STAR Telecom is a four year