Michael A. Neuman
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Michael Neuman (born 1955) is a
Personal life
Neuman was born in Hamilton, Ontario. He graduated from the
He is married with two children.
Associated corporations
V Band
In 1984, Neuman founded and became Managing Director of telecom startup V Band PLC in the United Kingdom. The company sold and installed trading room telecom systems for financial institutions in London's Square Mile. The company was sold to Telephone Rentals PLC in 1987. Neuman joined the board of V Band Inc. in 1988 as Vice Chairman and was appointed CEO later that year.
WorldLinx
In the early 1990s, Neuman founded and became CEO of WorldLinx Telecommunications Inc. (a subsidiary of
ExpressVu / Bell ExpressVu
In 1994, Neuman formed and led a new
iaxis
In 1999, Neuman joined the British telecom firm iaxis as President and CEO with a mandate to build and operate a fiber optic network connecting the major capitals of
Teleglobe
In 2001 Neuman re-joined BCE as President Europe, Middle East and Africa of the European subsidiary of BCE's Teleglobe Inc., a provider of global telecom services.[6]
Bell Mobility / Virgin Mobile
In 2002, Neuman assumed leadership of BCE's
DISH Network
In 2005, Neuman was appointed President and
Magna Entertainment
In 2007, Neuman became president of the horse racing company
Elevest Corporation
![Elevest Corporation Logo](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Elevest_Corp_Logo.png/150px-Elevest_Corp_Logo.png)
Neuman founded the privately held Elevest Corporation in 1995, a management consulting and venture capital firm.
References
- ^ Advance Cultural Technologies Newsletter, 1994 Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Audio-Ideas.com
- ^ Digitalhome.ca Archived 2009-06-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Hollywood Reporter article on Neuman resignation from ExpressVu, 1999
- ^ Press release announcing sale of iaxis to Dynegy Inc., 2000
- ^ Press release announcing Neuman appointment as CEO of Teleglobe, 2001 Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Press release announcing Bell Mobility / Virgin Mobile Partnership, 2005
- ^ Multichannel News Article on Neuman COO appointment at EchoStar, 2005
- ^ Press release announcing name change of Dish, Texas, 2005
- ^ Multichannel News Article on Neuman resignation from EchoStar, 2006
- ^ Toronto Star Article on Neuman appointment to Magna Entertainment, 2007
- ^ CBC Article on Magna Entertainment Bankruptcy, 2009