Mr. Rusin founded AFS in August 1999. Prior to AFS, he was a founder and Chief Marketing Officer with Voice Web Corporation, a provider of Voice over Internet Protocol platform technology linking the computer on-line world with the telephone. Prior to VoiceWeb, Mr. Rusin was President of Frontier Communications (now Global Crossing). While at Frontier, he established the first competitive Local Exchange Carrier in the United States in 1994. Before Frontier, Mr. Rusin was President & CEO for Edicon Systems, an Eastman Kodak subsidiary, which delivered digital imaging network solutions on a multinational basis. Prior to Eastman Kodak, Mr. Rusin held a host of executive positions with Nortel Networks ranging from marketing, product management and technology planning. Mr. Rusin has over 20 years of progressive telecommunications industry experience. He is a past author and speaker on various digital network topics in the United States and Abroad.