Poverty Prevention and Economic Growth Specialist Connect the World Selects New Executive Director
Innovative non-profit working toward eliminating poverty announces longtime industry expert James Anderson as its new leader.
Washington, DC (PRWEB) June 23, 2009 -- Connect the World (CTW), a non-profit focused on eradicating economic poverty through data and energy proliferation, announced today the selection of a James Anderson as its new Executive Director.
In joining CTW, James Anderson brings a wealth of executive management experience and industry knowledge that we believe will ensure the success of the mission we have set for ourselves, said Bonnie Gray-Matourek, Founder and Board Member.
Fellow board member and head of the Strategy and Planning Committee Donald Killenbec added: James is well known in the broadband business world and is looking forward to branching into the other sectors which will be imperative for our continued success."
I am thrilled to be a part of Connect the World. CTW has great potential to make a big difference in the lives and communities in which we are involved. I feel honored to be working with such talented and dedicated individuals in this organization," said Anderson
As part of his new role, Mr. Anderson will also join the Board of Directors for CTW. Prior to joining CTW, Mr. Anderson held senior level positions in Mentis Broadband, CareTALK, The Cable Center and Peak Productions.
Mr. Anderson is a graduate of Wayne State University and the Film Making and Production Institute. He is affiliated with Cable Telecommunications Association, Society of Cable Television Engineers, and the Colorado Film and Video Association, the later where he served on the Board of Directors from 1993-1995. He is also the recipient of two Telly awards and a Bronze award at the 1996 Worldfest Charleston as well as the Silver Halo award from Denver Advertising Federation for a fundraising campaign in 1996.
For more information, visit www.connecttheworldus.org.
About Connect the World:
Connect the World (CTW), a non-profit 501(c) 3 organization, was created to generate sustainable economic growth in some of the worlds neediest communities by providing a unique combination of low-cost renewable energy, access to digital information, housing and other critical infrastructure. Formed by a set of successful executives with diverse backgrounds in Telecommunications, Alternative Energy, Construction, International Investments, Marketing, and Fundraising, CTW provides a range of services designed to assist marginalized communities in breaking the cycle of poverty.
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