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THOMAS E. FLAVIN 25788 RICHMOND HILL ROAD CONIFER, CO 80433 (303) 838-7513 |
| 1995-Present | ICG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Sr. Director Direct state and local regulatory and legislative programs for a competitive telecommunications provider in US WEST service territory to include seven states. Specific responsibilities include certification activities, negotiating interconnection agreements, filing of tariffs, resolving operational disputes with ILEC, directing and coordinating local and national legal counsel, handling right-of-way issues and testifying before public bodies as required. Also, assist internal technical and operations staff in developing corporate positions on regulatory and legislative matters for local, state and national public policy issues; coordinate with competitor and consumer coalition organizations as needed. Handle external affairs programs and assist in public relations activities in each state. Formerly, directed new business development projects in the western US through the establishment of infrastructure and marketing partnerships with utilities, state and local agencies and private property owners. Both regulatory and business development activities support corporate telephony and ISP strategies. |
| 1987-1994 | BUSINESS-GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP, INC. President Established and directed consulting organization for corporate and government clients in the following areas: strategic planning and partnerships, business and economic development, new technology applications and public-policy matters. |
| 1982-1986 | GROUP W BROADCASTING & CABLE (Westinghouse Corp.) Regional Manager Directed new market development program in the western states to secure new cable television franchises from municipal authorities; negotiated franchise agreements; and, oversaw the construction and operations of new-build cable TV systems in recently awarded franchise areas. |
| 1978-1982 | AMERICAN TELEVISION & COMMUNICATIONS (TIME, INC.) Marketing Manager Developed and implemented market development programs for new cable television markets in California. |
| 1969-1978 | CITY OF OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA Assistant City Manager Second in charge of municipal corporation with 600 employees; directed the day-to-day operations of a full-service city with special assignments in community development, cable TV and legislative matters. |
| 1967-1969 | U.S. ARMY (VIETNAM) |