One of the leading organisations in the distributed network industry, ExteNet Systems, made headlines back in 2015 thanks to its recapitalisation for US$1.4bn. In this interview, ExteNet’s President and CEO, Ross Manire, shares with TowerXchange his views on the evolution and growth potential of the distributed network industry while comparing its investment opportunity and key features with the towerco model.
TowerXchange: Please introduce yourself and your company.
Ross W. Manire, CEO, ExteNet Systems, Inc.:
My career path has been quite varied before landing in the distributed network industry. I used to be a partner and CPA within Ernst & Young before leaving the business and starting to work with a leveraged buyout client.