Technology >> CEO Interviews >> February 11, 2002

W.gordon Blankstein – Global Light Telecommunications Inc (gbt)

W. GORDON BLANKSTEIN is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Global Light Telecommunications Inc. Mr. Blankstein has been Chairman of the Board of the company since October 1996 and Chief Executive Officer since November 1999. He is currently Chairman of New World Network Holdings, Ltd., and was a founding Director of NACT Telecommunications, Inc. He is a founder, past President, Chairman of the Board and former Director of ICG Communications, Inc., a publicly traded competitive telecommunications service provider. Mr. Blankstein holds a Bachelor's degree and an MBA from the University of British Columbia. Profile
TWST: Would you begin with a brief historical sketch and an overview of

Global Light Telecommunications, Inc.?

Mr. Blankstein: Global Light is a company that focuses on the

telecommunications