James W. Akerhielm
Chief Executive Officer at TekLinks, Inc.
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James W.
Akerhielm is currently the Chief Executive Officer at TekLinks, Inc. and the Director at The Peace Center Foundation.
He is also a Director at Airband Communications, Inc. where he started in 2010.
Previously, he was the Chief Executive Officer at NewSouth Communications Corp.
and NuVox Communications, Inc. He was also the President & Chief Executive Officer at Triton Cellular Partners LP from 1998 to 2000.
Additionally, he held positions as Vice Chairman at Comptel, Inc., Principal at Bell Atlantic Corp., Vice President-Southeast Region at Bell Atlantic Mobile, and Member-Governors Board at Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce.
Akerhielm received a graduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and an undergraduate degree from Lafayette College.
James W. Akerhielm active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Airband Communications, Inc.
 Airband Communications, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of GTT Communications, Inc., Airband Communications, Inc. provides secure, scalable, internet and data services. The company is based in Dallas, TX. Michael S. Ruley has been the CEO of the company since 2010. | Director/Board Member | 2010-10-06 |
TekLinks, Inc.
 TekLinks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services TekLinks, Inc. provides information technology services. It offers collocation, hosted and managed services, network security, data storage, IP telephony, and IT engineering services. The company was founded by Stuart Raburn in 2001 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| The Peace Center Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of James W. Akerhielm
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Triton Cellular Partners LP
 Triton Cellular Partners LP Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of Verizon Communications, Inc., Triton Cellular Partners LP is a company that provides wireless telecommunications services. The company is based in Malvern, PA. Triton Cellular Partners was acquired by Rural Cellular Corp., part of Verizon Communications, Inc. from August 07, 2008 on April 03, 2000 for $1,240 million. The company was founded by David D. Clark. | President | 1999-12-31 |
Comptel, Inc.
 Comptel, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Comptel, Inc. operats as a professional and technical services firm. It specializes in telecommunication and networking, imaging and document management, web application development, enterprise resource planning, e-commerce consutling, and custom programming. The company was founded by Manu Khanna in 1993 and is headquartered in Dunn Loring, VA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce
 Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce operates as a chamber of commerce. Its focus areas include advocate, connect, develop, advance, and stakeholders initiatives. The company is headquartered in Greenville, SC. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Bell Atlantic Corp. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Bell Atlantic Mobile | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of James W. Akerhielm
| Lafayette College | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Pennsylvania | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 10 |
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NuVox Communications, Inc.
 NuVox Communications, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications NuVox, headquartered in Greenville, SC, delivers voice, data, business apps, and IT security designed specifically for business customers in the Southeast and Midwest. Since 1998, NuVox has expanded its customer base to over 90,000 across its sixteen-state footprint as the firm has enhanced its product suite with state-of-the-art technology. NuVox is one of the largest Competitive Local Exchange Carriers (CLEC) in the United States | Communications |
Airband Communications, Inc.
Airband Communications, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of GTT Communications, Inc., Airband Communications, Inc. provides secure, scalable, internet and data services. The company is based in Dallas, TX. Michael S. Ruley has been the CEO of the company since 2010. | Technology Services |
TekLinks, Inc.
TekLinks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services TekLinks, Inc. provides information technology services. It offers collocation, hosted and managed services, network security, data storage, IP telephony, and IT engineering services. The company was founded by Stuart Raburn in 2001 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL. | Technology Services |
NewSouth Communications Corp.
 NewSouth Communications Corp. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications NewSouth Communications integrates local and long-distance voice access, broadband Internet access, and data transmission services, without digging ditches. The company purchases unbundled services from other carriers and connects them to its own switching system. NewSouth maintains more than 210,000 access lines for business customers in more than 100 markets in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. In 2003 the company sold its systems-related business, which included equipment sales, cabling services, and maintenance. It is combining operations with NuVox; the new company will operate as NuVox Communications | Communications |
Triton Cellular Partners LP
Triton Cellular Partners LP Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of Verizon Communications, Inc., Triton Cellular Partners LP is a company that provides wireless telecommunications services. The company is based in Malvern, PA. Triton Cellular Partners was acquired by Rural Cellular Corp., part of Verizon Communications, Inc. from August 07, 2008 on April 03, 2000 for $1,240 million. The company was founded by David D. Clark. | Communications |
| Bell Atlantic Mobile | |
| Bell Atlantic Corp. | Communications |
| The Peace Center Foundation | |
Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce
Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce operates as a chamber of commerce. Its focus areas include advocate, connect, develop, advance, and stakeholders initiatives. The company is headquartered in Greenville, SC. | Commercial Services |
Comptel, Inc.
Comptel, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Comptel, Inc. operats as a professional and technical services firm. It specializes in telecommunication and networking, imaging and document management, web application development, enterprise resource planning, e-commerce consutling, and custom programming. The company was founded by Manu Khanna in 1993 and is headquartered in Dunn Loring, VA. | Communications |
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