Thomas Gravina

From 1987 - 2005, Mr. Gravina was President, CEO, Co-founder and Director of ATX Communications. Mr. Gravina grew ATX to one of the largest telecommunications companies in the United States: with more than 300,000 clients and revenues over $350 million. Additionally, Mr. Gravina led the multi-billion dollar merger between publicly-traded CoreComm Limited and Voyager.net and privately-held ATX Telecommunications Services. In early 2005, Mr. Gravina retired as President, CEO and Director, but remained Chairman of the Board until late 2006. In 2006, Mr. Gravina Co-Founded and remains the Executive Chairman of GPX Enterprises, L.P. and its affiliates including GPX Realty Partners. GPX and its affiliates maintain investments in various industries including real estate, software, manufacturing and financial services. In 2007, Mr. Gravina Co-Founded and became Chairman and CEO of Evolve IP where he oversees all fundraising, strategy, and acquisition activities. Today, just five years later, Evolve IP has achieved 130% compounded aggregate growth culminating with revenues that are expected to exceed $30 million in 2013. It was also named to the 2012 Inc. 500, and based on that publication, is one of the fastest-growing, privately-held cloud services company in the nation with tens of thousands of users relying on its services every day. In addition, Mr. Gravina is a member of the board of directors of FS Investment Corporation (FSIC), a publicly registered, closed-end management investment company and serves as the chairman of its nominating and corporate governance committee. Mr. Gravina also serves on the board of Franklin Square Energy Partners where he is a member of the Corporate Governance and Nomination Committee. He is a member of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine's (PCOM) board of trustees, chairs their audit committee, and is a member of their foundation and finance committees. Mr. Gravina supports many worthwhile causes, including the United Way, People for People, Special Olympics, and the American Cancer Society amongst others. Since 2007, Mr. Gravina and employees in his organization have donated more than 1,900 hours of their personal time and raised $3 million for more than 35 regional charities. Mr. Gravina is an active alumnus of Villanova University, where he received a bachelor of science in business administration. Mr. Gravina currently resides in Haverford Pa, with his wife Tracey and their three children Thomas, Giovanna and Parker.