John B. Spirtos is Chief Executive Officer and responsible for the company’s strategic development including new business initiatives, corporate partnerships, and mergers and acquisitions activity. Prior to GridPoint, Mr. Spirtos was Senior Vice President of Comverse Technology (NASDAQ; CMVT), the leading billing and messaging software provider to the global communications industry.

Previously, Mr. Spirtos was Senior Vice President of NeuStar, Inc. (NYSE; NSR), a provider of clearinghouse and directory services to the communications and Internet industry, and President of Corvis Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary, Broadwing Communications, LLC (NASDAQ; BWNG), an integrated communications equipment and services provider.  He holds a B.S. from the University of California, a J.D. from Southwestern University, and LL.M. and M.B.A. degrees from Georgetown University.

from www.gridpoint.com

Original Air Date: July 9, 2011