Michael Robinson
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Chief Executive Officer
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
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Board ManagerEverstreamJul 2023 - Current (3 years 3 months)Everstream is a facilities-based telecommunications carrier providing services to business and enterprise customers primarily in the Midwest region of the US. Everstream is a private equity owned company with a focus on digital infrastructure investments.
Currently serving as an independent director on the Board of Managers of Midwest Fiber Acquisition LLC, DBA Everstream.- Chief Executive OfficerSungard Availability ServicesMay 2019 - Current (7 years 5 months)Sungard AS is a 40+ year old data center and IT and infrastructure services company operating in nine countries, with multiple lines of business including colocation, disaster recovery, cloud services, managed services, network, and workplace recovery. Assumed the CEO role after a brief, consensual Chapter 11 pre-packaged restructuring of the debt of the company (2019), that did not address operating challenges.
- Senior Advisor and Board MemberCorrum Capital Management LLCJan 2018 - Current (8 years 9 months)Corrum Capital Management LLC is an independent, private investment firm with over $1.3B of AUM, which takes an active asset-level approach to cash flow-oriented investing. Corrum seeks to execute investment strategies through direct debt and equity investments in partnership with experienced operators. Currently serving as a Senior Advisor and Member of the Corrum Capital Advisory Board, and a Board member of AvAir, a Corrum Capital portfolio company.
- Board MemberFairpoint CommunicationsJan 2011 - Jan 2017 (6 years 1 month)- Joined Board as Company prepared to emerge from Chapter 11.
- Board focused on broadband network deployment, business turnaround, revenue management, operating improvements, regulatory and labor matters.
- Served on audit, regulatory, and nominating and governance committees.
- Sold to Consolidated Communications July 2017 in a $1.5B stock for stock transaction (NASDAQ: CNSL). - CEO, President and Member of Board of DirectorsBroadview Networks now part of WindstreamMar 2005 - Aug 2017 (12 years 6 months)- Led transformation of strategy, business model and organization from traditional local telecom service provider to focus on cloud based Unified Communications as a Service (“UCaaS”), targeting SMB and enterprise customers nationwide.
- Led team that delivered industry leading revenue retention, organic growth of UCaaS services, significant cost reduction and development of critical tools to achieve scale and synergies.
- Acquired and integrated multiple companies as part of inorganic growth objectives, including over $300M of capital required to fund transactions.
- Served as primary point of contact for key debt and equity holders (SEC reporting company for over 10 years) comprised of large institutional and smaller funds.
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- Master of Business Administration - MBAWake Forest University
- Bachelor's degree, Business and EconomicsEmory Henry University