Tom Evslin
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Tom Evslin is Chief Recovery Officer for the State of Vermont responsible for coordinating the State's use of federal stimulus money under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). He has agreed to work for minimum wage and return that money to the State.[1]
Evslin was co-founder (with wife Mary), chairman, and CEO of ITXC Corp, a provider of VoIP.[2] The company grew from startup in 1997 to one of the world's largest carriers of any kind by 2004 when it was acquired. Previously, Tom was responsible for the conception, launch, and operation of AT&T's first ISP, AT&T WorldNet Service.
At Microsoft, he was responsible for the server products now in Microsoft BackOffice including Microsoft Exchange. Key assets of the Evslins' software company, Solutions, Inc., were sold to Microsoft.
He is the son of author and playwright Bernard Evslin and author and teacher Dorothy Evslin.
[edit] References
- ^ Hallenbeck, Terri (7 March 2009). "State stimulus czar to work for peanuts, then return them". Burlington Free Press (Gannett). http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2009903070314. Retrieved 12 March 2009.
- ^ Eryn Brown (1997-09-29). "An AT&T Veteran Makes a Bet on the Net". Fortune. http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/09/29/232061/index.htm. Retrieved 2008-10-18.
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