Mike Hartman, former executive at Verizon Wireless and GTE, has joined the 1Velocity board of directors.
Retired since 2002, Mr. Hartman was president of Verizon Wireless’ Telecommunication Services, Inc. (TSI) for two years until he sold the company for more than $800 million to a private equity group. Prior to TSI, Mr. Hartman was with GTE for 28 years, ultimately rising to Area President. He oversaw operations from Ohio to Texas to Florida, responsible for over $600 million in annual revenues and 1.25 million customers.
Mr. Hartman brings excellent telecom and leadership experience to the company and says he sees great potential in 1Velocity.


