Chris S. Barton, Founder of Wholesale Carrier Services, Inc. (WCS), a former MCI Telecommunications employee with over 10 years of experience in a variety of large accounts sales and management positions, has been managing WCS for the past 8 years. In his tenure with MCI, he had been responsible for the sales development of some of MCI's largest national accounts in Texas and Florida. In addition, he managed the Miami marketplace for MCI/WorldCom as Branch Sales Manager.

Ms. Gavidia is responsible for strategic direction and human resources management of WCS. She helped launch WCS and has supplied the company with infrastructure development and vendor selection for the past ten years.  Her background includes extensive technical sales, employee training and help desk services in international telecommunications and corporate messaging services. 

As a nine year employee of MCI International, the division which launched electronic mail and commercial Internet services,  Ms. Gavidia traveled extensively to design and deploy complex corporate messaging networks to the financial, transportation travel and healthcare markets.   She also provided technical sales support to Concert, the multi-billion dollar joint venture between British Telecom and MCI. 

Ms. Jennings manages the provisioning, billing, and maintenance departments at WCS.  With over 20 years experience in the Telecommunications industry,  Randee has held a number of key regional and national level positions with major service providers such as Ameritech, Xerox, BellSouth, TCG, and AT&T.  Her assignments have spanned several critical disciplines, including Major Account Management, Product Management, Technical Support, Customer Service, Project Management, Process Development, and Network Operations.

She has had extensive personal experience in selling, implementing, and maintaining a wide variety of local service offers, including Centrex, ISDN, LAN/WAN, MPLS Services, OCX services, Dark Fiber, private and public rings, as well as in managing and motivating large teams. 

Ms. Jennings is active in community relations, including  an eight year directorship with the North Miami Chamber of Commerce and a founding membership on the Barry University Telecommunications Advisory Board. As Adjunct Professor, She has taught advanced telecommunication courses at Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Ms. Pell manages the provisioning teams for voice, data and internet products.  She joined WCS in 2002 as an implementation provisioning manager following a 32 year career at Bell South, which  included several  management  positions  in Small Business Retail Centers,  Project Manager,  Major  & Large  Accounts. Debi is a 34 year veteran in the telecommunications industry.

She  has  an  extensive  background  in  fiber ring,  SONET, DWDM  and  911  implementation  on some of the largest installations in the State of Florida. In addition, she  has  worked on several large collocation and delivery projects.