BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : AUGUST 9, 1999 ISSUE
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INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS

Barclay Knapp: The American Invader (int'l edition)


TITLE
President and CEO of NTL, soon to be Britain's No. 1 cable operator.

BORN
1957 in Goosebay, Labrador.

EDUCATION
BA in mathematics from Johns Hopkins; Harvard MBA.

FIRST JOB
Worked on cruise-missile guidance systems for Planning Research of Virginia.

FIRST HIT
Co-founder of Cellular Communications. Sold to Airtouch for $2.5 billion in 
1996.

OTHER COMPANIES
President and CEO of Cellular Communications (Puerto Rico) and CoreComm, 
NASDAQ-listed U.S. business telecom and Internet service provider.


DATA: NTL, BUSINESS WEEK


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