For the past twenty seven-years, Mr. Tapia has been involved in the field of telecommunications, including fifteen years with GTE (now Verizon), six years with Pairgain Technologies as Director of Sales for Latin America and the Caribbean, and three years with New World Network (now Columbus Networks) as Executive Vice President of Sales.  Recently, Mr. Tapia has been involved with various wireless technology companies, including ISAT Platform, Inc. as Executive Vice President of Sales for Latin America and the Caribbean, co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Starconnect, LLC, and co-founder of Wialan Technologies LLC.