Excel Communications

Excel Communications, Inc.
Company typePublic
NYSE: ECI
IndustryTelecommunications, multi-level marketing
Founded1988; 36 years ago (1988), in Dallas, Texas, United States
FounderKenny Troutt
Defunct2004; 20 years ago (2004)
FateBankrupted, acquired by Comtel Telecom Assets
Key people
  • Kenny Troutt (founder, former CEO)
  • Christina Gold (CEO)
Serviceslong distance telephone carrier
Websitewww.excel.com

Excel Communications, Inc. was a multi-level marketing (MLM) telecommunications company that was, at one point, America's fifth largest long-distance carrier after AT&T, MCI, Sprint, and Worldcom.[1][2]

  1. ^ Oliver, Suzanne. "Million-man sales force". Forbes. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
  2. ^ "Trends in Telephone Service" (PDF). FCC. July 1998. p. 52. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.