Anthony M. Abate
Chairman at GTT COMMUNICATIONS
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Anthony M.
Abate was the founder of Echo 360, Inc. (founded in 2007) where he served as the Chief Financial Officer from 2007 to 2013.
He is currently the Executive Chairman at GTT Communications, Inc. (since 2021) and a Director at Southeastern Grocers, Inc. (since 2018).
Previously, he held positions such as Independent Director at Denbury, Inc. (2020-2023), Director at ATX Communications, Inc., Independent Director at Looking Glass Networks, Inc., Independent Director at CBeyond Communications, Inc., Director at Informio, Inc., Director at Novaxess Technology, Independent Director at Tops Markets Corp., Principal at USinternetworking, Inc., Principal at Move, Inc., Chief Financial Officer at Anystream, Inc., Consultant at McKinsey & Co., Inc. (1991-1996), Partner at Battery Ventures, Principal at RelevantKnowledge, General Partner at Ironside Capital Partners LLC (2004-2005), Consultant at Mercator Partners LLC, Principal at NBX, Inc., Chief Financial Officer at Grab Media Holdings LLC, and Product Manager at US Air Force.
He holds an undergraduate degree from Duke University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Anthony M. Abate active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| GTT COMMUNICATIONS | Chairman | 2023-01-02 |
Southeastern Grocers, Inc.
 Southeastern Grocers, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Southeastern Grocers, Inc. engages in the operation of grocery stores. It operates under the supermarket banners include Winn-Dixie, Harveys, BI-LO, Super BI-LO, BI-LO at the Beach, and Fresco y Mas. The company manages liquor stores, in-store pharmacies, and centralized specialty pharmacy. Southeastern Grocers was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. | Director/Board Member | 2018-04-30 |
Former positions of Anthony M. Abate
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| DENBURY INC. | Director/Board Member | 2023-11-01 |
Ironside Capital Partners LLC
 Ironside Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ironside capital Partners LLC (Ironside Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Stephen M. Brackett, Myles P. Gilbert, William M. Sheehan, and Dave Z. Alpert. The firm is headquartered in West Newton, Massachusetts. | President | 2005-09-07 |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Mercator Partners LLC
 Mercator Partners LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mercator Partners LLC provides strategy consulting services. The company was founded by Charles L. Gildehaus in 1999 and is headquartered in Concord, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Grab Media Holdings LLC
 Grab Media Holdings LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Grab Media Holdings LLC provides digital video advertising and online video distribution. The company was founded in September 2008 and is headquartered in Dulles, VA. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Training of Anthony M. Abate
| Duke University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 23 |
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Denbury, Inc.
 Denbury, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Denbury Inc. is an independent energy company, which engages in the operation and production of oil and natural gas reserves. The firm holds interests in the Gulf Coast and Rocky Mountain regions. It aims to develop significant stranded reserves of American oil from depleted reservoirs through carbon dioxide enhanced oil recovery (CO2 EOR). The company was founded by Gareth G. Roberts in 1951 and is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Energy Minerals |
USinternetworking, Inc.
 USinternetworking, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services USinternetworking, Inc. develops business management software. Its Application Service Provider (ASP) specializes in managed enterprise solutions. USi delivers application outsourcing, remote management, professional services, ISV enablement, and eBusiness development and hosting for more than 150 world-class organizations in over 30 countries. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Annapolis, MD. | Technology Services |
Move, Inc.
 Move, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Move, Inc. provides real estate information, tools, and professional expertise from different websites for consumers and real estate professionals. Its brands include Realtor.com, SeniorHousingNet.com, Doorsteps, and Relocation.com. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, CA. | Technology Services |
Windstream BV Holdings, Inc.
 Windstream BV Holdings, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Windstream BV Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of communication services and information technology (IT) solutions to small and medium sized businesses and enterprise customers. It provides cloud services, professional IT services, and network access and other services. Its products and services includes hosted phone system, small business phone systems, by business need, by business size, by business industry, broadview fax, call center, call recording, virtual office, customer relationship connector, and high definition meeting. The company was founded by Terrence J. Anderson & Tracy Weil Korman in March 1996 and is headquartered in Little Rock, AR. | Communications |
ATX Communications, Inc.
 ATX Communications, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications ATX Communications, Inc. provides Internet and voice communication services. The company offers voice and data services, hosted and managed communications solutions to business customers. ATX Communications was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Rye Brook, NY. | Communications |
Anystream, Inc.
 Anystream, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Anystream, Inc. provides application software. It offers automate metadata, compression, video-on-demand, mobile video, and other related solutions. The company was founded by Geoffrey B. Allen and Steven L. Geyer in 2000 and is headquartered in Dulles, VA. | Technology Services |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Looking Glass Networks, Inc.
 Looking Glass Networks, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Looking Glass Networks, Inc. operates high speed fiber optic networks to provide internet services. The company is based in Oak Brook, IL. The company was founded by Sunit S. Patel, Lynn E. Refer, John Carruth, Jodi Jodi Caro. Looking Glass Networks was acquired by Level 3 Parent LLC, part of Lumen Technologies, Inc. (Louisiana) from November 01, 2017 on August 03, 2006 for $96 million. | Producer Manufacturing |
Battery Ventures
 Battery Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Battery Ventures is a private equity and venture capital firm is founded in 1983. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
RelevantKnowledge
 RelevantKnowledge Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of JMXI Liquidating Trust, RelevantKnowledge provides measurement services for the Internet and digital technologies. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Jeffrey C. Levy. RelevantKnowledge was acquired by JMXI Liquidating Trust on October 12, 1998. | Commercial Services |
Ironside Capital Partners LLC
Ironside Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ironside capital Partners LLC (Ironside Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Stephen M. Brackett, Myles P. Gilbert, William M. Sheehan, and Dave Z. Alpert. The firm is headquartered in West Newton, Massachusetts. | Finance |
GTT Communications, Inc.
 GTT Communications, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications GTT Communications, Inc. provides high-speed, enterprise-grade connectivity services to clients globally. The private company is based in McLean, VA and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company is committed to redefining enterprise communications and driving productivity across organizations. The company offers next-generation firewall capabilities from the cloud and cloud-based cyber security integrated with SD-WAN. GTT operates a top-ranked, Tier 1 IP network that connects people across organizations, around the world, and to every application in the cloud. The company was founded in 2005 by H. Brian Thompson. Ernest Ortega has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Communications |
CBeyond Communications, Inc.
 CBeyond Communications, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications CBeyond Communications, Inc. used to provide voice and broadband Internet services. The company used to provide local & long-distance services and broadband Internet access over its own private IP network. The company used to provide services in the areas of Atlanta, Dallas, Denver, Chicago, Houston and Los Angeles metro areas. The company was founded in 1999 and was headquartered in Atlanta, GA | Communications |
Mercator Partners LLC
Mercator Partners LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mercator Partners LLC provides strategy consulting services. The company was founded by Charles L. Gildehaus in 1999 and is headquartered in Concord, MA. | Commercial Services |
Echo 360, Inc.
 Echo 360, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Echo 360, Inc. operates a learning platform for the institutional enterprise. It offers web-based, interactive, and rich media playback solutions. The firm's target clients include instructors, students, academic administrations, and information technology markets. The company was founded by Geoffrey B. Allen and Steven Lee Geyer on August 27, 2007 and is headquartered in Reston, VA. | Technology Services |
NBX, Inc.
 NBX, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services NBX, Inc. provided online sports entertainment services. The company was founded by Tobin J. Corey in September 2004 and was headquartered in Alameda, CA. | Technology Services |
Grab Media Holdings LLC
Grab Media Holdings LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Grab Media Holdings LLC provides digital video advertising and online video distribution. The company was founded in September 2008 and is headquartered in Dulles, VA. | Commercial Services |
| US Air Force | Government |
| Informio, Inc. | Commercial Services |
W.G. Shaheen & Associates Ltd.
 W.G. Shaheen & Associates Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance W.G. Shaheen & Associates Ltd. (do business as Whitney & Co.) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Rochester, New York. The firm was founded in 1975, and offers discretionary portfolio management services to individuals, high net-worth individuals, pension plans/profit sharing plans, and foundations/charities. | Finance |
Southeastern Grocers, Inc.
Southeastern Grocers, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Southeastern Grocers, Inc. engages in the operation of grocery stores. It operates under the supermarket banners include Winn-Dixie, Harveys, BI-LO, Super BI-LO, BI-LO at the Beach, and Fresco y Mas. The company manages liquor stores, in-store pharmacies, and centralized specialty pharmacy. Southeastern Grocers was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. | Retail Trade |
Novaxess Technology
 Novaxess Technology Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Novaxess Technology is a French company that manufactures and sells conveyor equipment. | Producer Manufacturing |
| Tops Markets Corp. |
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