Barry Henthorn
| Barry Henthorn | |
|---|---|
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Barry Henthorn, November 2015 | |
| Born |
Barry Brian Henthorn October 29, 1966 (age 49) |
| Residence | Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Education |
Issaquah High School Seattle University |
| Home town | Issaquah, Washington, U.S. |
Barry Henthorn (born 1966) was the co-founder and longest running CEO of ReelTime.com, an Internet video on demand provider.[1]
Career
Barry Henthorn is a pioneer and marketer of telecommunications technologies. In 1990, Henthorn founded and served as CEO of Emerald City Telecommunications and formed Emerald City Cellular in 1992. The two companies merged to create Innovative Communications Technologies,[2] which creates and markets communications technologies. Henthorn became the CEO of the merged company and the creator of its new Global Private Telecommunications Networks. Henthorn also produced "Name That Lick", an MTV style game show, in 1998.[3]
Henthorn has been featured in publications such as The New York Times, Washington CEO, The Seattle Times, The Wall Street Journal, and others.
Henthorn has also sat on advisory boards for U.S. corporations in industries including aerospace, law, accounting, international trade, espresso machine manufacturing, and travel.
NCAA Influence
After Henthorn provided room and board and academic support for college basketball player Jamal Crawford, the NCAA suspended Crawford for six games while it launched an investigation of Crawford for violating rules on amateurism. As a result of the exposure that the investigation received the NCAA vowed to revisit its criteria for and position on amateurism in college athletics.[4]
References
- ↑ http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/ReelTime-Rentals-Announces-Innovative-Communications-Technologies-Inc-Founder-CEO-PINKSHEETS-ICTN-829300.htm
- ↑ http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=25835375&ticker=BCCI
- ↑ http://www.bizapedia.com/wa/NAME-THAT-LICK-LLC.html
- ↑ Crawford's benefactor back to business, out of basketball, By Ted Miller, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Published February 1, 2001, Retrieved June 19, 2007