CompTel President Matt Salmon resigned, the competitive local exc...
CompTel President Matt Salmon resigned, the competitive local exchange carrier association said Wednesday. CEO Jerry James will take on Salmon’s regulatory duties, as he did for six months after replacing former CEO and President Earl Comstock in mid-2007. Salmon,…
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a former congressman, will join the lobby firm Policy Impact, of which T-Mobile and Skype are clients. Salmon spent slightly more than a year as CompTel president. There was no indication of the move at the group’s conference last week in Dallas, where Salmon participated in a panel. The decision wasn’t final until Wednesday morning, a CLEC official said. CompTel’s board doesn’t yet have a successor lined up for the position, and it’s unclear whether the association will continue the two- leader approach, which was new at the time of Salmon’s appointment, the official said.