Location Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Regions East Coast, Southern US Gender Male
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James is the Chief Executive Officer of Avotus and leads the firms mission of delivering exceptional value to our clients with powerful software, talented subject matter experts and proven money saving platforms.
Mr. Martino served as the company’s Global Vice President of Operations and Customer Relations prior to being promoted to CEO in March
of 2014.
Mr. Martino has had the good fortune of being intimately involved over the past twenty five years in emerging firms which have successfully commercialized dynamic technologies into new business models aimed at saving enterprise clients money.
In November of 2001, Mr. Martino founded Last Mile Connections and served as CEO until 2007. Prior to that he managed a $2.8 billion P&L for Global Crossing and served as a Senior Vice President for e.spire Communications.
In the early 1990’s, as Director of National Operations for Teleport Communications Group (TCG), he led business development and financing activities which resulted in the deployment of several of the nation’s first commercial broadband networks.
After ten years of developing broadband networks as a Senior Executive at TCG and ACSI Network Technologies, Mr. Martino spent the subsequent ten years developing dynamic e-commerce and exchange solutions which would ride atop the ubiquitous broadband platforms he had earlier helped create.



