Technology >> CEO Interviews >> October 19, 2000

Jeffrey Feldman – Everest Broadband Networks

JEFFREY A. FELDMAN, President and Chief Executive Officer of Everes Broadboand Networks, has been instrumental in driving the formation and operation of Broadband Networks since inception in late 1999. He launched the company from Pequot Capital Management where he was a Senior Vice President of the firm and a member of the General Partner in Pequot's venture fund. Dr. Feldman joined the Pequot family of funds in 1998, coming from Digital Media Capital, LLC, where he led investments in Critical Path and Sandpiper Networks. He has been active in early stage investments in the communications sector, specifically those that target ISPs, telecommunications carriers and other broadband services providers. He has also been involved in Pequot's private equity investments, including Alidian Networks, Arrowpoint Communications, Elastic Networks, Ennovate Networks, Millenium Optical Networks, Sycamore Networks and Tellium. Dr. Feldman received his BS and PhD from the University of Connecticut and his MBA from the Yale School of Management. Profile
TWST: Would you provide a brief background and overview of Everest

Broadband Networks?

Dr. Feldman: I started Everest while I was a member of the General

Partners at Pequot Venture Partners,