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THE TELEMET TEAM
Telemet’s is dedicated to bringing you an integrated investment platform for research, real-time and historic market data, news and portfolio
analytics. Our team brings decades of experience to this mission.
Frederick Parsons, CEO & Founder
Over thirty years ago Parsons founded Telemet. He has a patent on the world's first hand-held stock market quote device - a precursor to today's
portable information platforms. Parsons also built the first wireless digital network for market data. Parsons has a Ph.D. degree from Yale University
and was on the faculty in Applied Physics at Harvard. Parsons also has an MBA. Before founding Telemet Parsons was at the Institute for Defense Analyses
in Washington and worked with the National Security Council and the Office of the Secretary of Defense among other government agencies.
Walker Hunter, Senior Vice President
Walker joined Telemet in 1987 as Controller and moved into sales in the early 1990s with the introduction of the Telemet Orion platform. He currently
serves the company as Sales Manager. Prior to Telemet, Walker held positions as a production manager at a Fortune 500 manufacturing company, CFO for
a restaurant equipment company and as a management consultant. His academic background includes a degree in History and Economics from
Lenoir- Rhyne College and an MBA degree from Wake Forest University. Walker resides in Alexandria, VA with his wife (Melinda) and two daughters
(Baillie and Eva).
Jim Roberts, Sales Vice President
In 1982 Jim Roberts left a successful 10-year career as a stock broker with Dean Witter to help launch Telemet’s sales efforts. In the early 80’s,
Telemet’s principal product was the Pocket Quote which provided clients with real time market data in a portable device. Spend much time with Jim
and you will hear his proud claims that Telemet’s service is both the best on the market and the best value in the market. And who is in a better
position to know? A 1972 graduate of the University of Virginia after 3 years of military duty including Vietnam as Special Forces, Jim continues
to be a student of ACC athletics. Married to his wife Jill (a real estate attorney) for 35 years with two grown daughters and a labradoodle named
Nick.
William F. Cowen, Sales Vice President
William F. Cowen, III brings 15 years of solid financial services experience to Telemet America. Previously, Bill held senior positions at Insider Score, LLC and Harris Interactive. Bill was also a Senior Regional Manager with Morningstar, a top provider of independent investment research in the US and Ibbotson Associates, a pioneer of top-down, research- approach portfolio management and construction. Bill holds a Bachelor of Science degree from The Ohio State University. He resides in Newtown, PA with his wife Rosanne and daughter Nina.
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