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Board of Directors
Chairman of the Board
Robert (Rob) Manning, Baker Capital
Robert Manning joined Baker Capital in 2002 as a general partner. Prior
to joining Baker Capital, Manning was CFO of Intermedia Communications,
Inc., an integrated communications services provider, and was a director
of its majority-owned subsidiary, Digex, Inc., a provider of complex,
managed Web-hosting services. Intermedia was acquired for over $6
billion in 2001. Prior to his work at Intermedia, Manning was an investment
banker to the cable television and communications industries for nine
years, acting as both agent and principal. He left investment
banking in 1991 to become one of the founding executives of DMX, Inc., a
digital audio cable network that was sold to Liberty Media in 1996.
Manning serves on the boards of ADAPTIX (as chairman); Canal+;
Broadview, Inc.; and Interxion Holding, N.V. Manning is a graduate of
Williams College.
David C. Ruberg, Baker Capital
David Ruberg joined Baker Capital in 2001 as CEO in residence and became
a general partner in 2003. Prior to joining Baker Capital, Ruberg was
CEO and chairman of Intermedia Communications, a broadband
communications services provider, as well as chairman of its
majority-owned subsidiary, Digex, Inc., a Web hosting company. While
chairman of Intermedia, Ruberg acquired Digex, repositioned it, and then
took it public. Prior to his work at Intermedia, he was general manager
of Data General's PC and Systems Integration Division and also led the
company's WAN Products Division.
Before his tenure at Data General,
Ruberg built large development organizations at software, database, and
data communications and equipment companies. He began his career as a
scientist at AT&T Bell Labs, contributing to the development of
operating systems. Ruberg serves on the boards of Broadview, Interxion
(as chairman), QSC AG, and Permabit. Ruberg holds a bachelor's degree
from Middlebury College and received his master's in computer and
communication sciences from the University of Michigan.
Alfred Kane, Baker Capital
Alfred Kane joined Baker Capital as CEO in residence in July 2002. Prior
to this, he was the group CEO (1994-2002) of Eircom Plc, the Irish
National Telecommunications Operator, and during that period he led the
transformation and subsequent public listing of the company. Previously,
Kane was the operations director of British Telecom's World Wide
Networks Division (1988-1994) and CEO of British Telecom Northern
Ireland (1984-1988). He has over 25 years of operational experience at
CEO or director level in all areas of the telecom, mobile, and cable TV
industries. Kane also serves on the board of Action Engine. He is a
graduate of Queen's University Belfast and holds a postgraduate diploma
in business studies.
Michael Pisterzi, President & CEO of ADAPTIX, Inc.
See Leadership.
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Resources & Downloads
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