Background
Crowe, James Quell was born on July 2, 1949 in Camp Pendleton, California, United States. Son of Henry Pierson and Mona (Quell) Crowe.
construction company executive
Crowe, James Quell was born on July 2, 1949 in Camp Pendleton, California, United States. Son of Henry Pierson and Mona (Quell) Crowe.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanics Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1972. Master of Business Administration, Pepperdine University, 1982.
Project engineer Cozzolino Construction Company, Portuguese of Albany, New York, 1971-1973.
Self-employed, Albany, 1973-1974. Engineer Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc Company, Incorporated, Saratoga, New York, 1974-1975, project engineer, Washington, 1975-1976, project manager various cities,1976-1980, vice president operations, Boise, Idaho, 1980-1983, group vice president-power, 1983-1986.
President Kiewit Industrial Company, Omaha, 1986. Chairman Metropolitan Fiber Systems, Chicago, 1988.
President Kiewit Energy Company, Omaha, 1988.
Director California EnergyCo., San Francisco.
Project engineer Cozzolino Construction Company, Port of Albany, New York, 1971-1973. Independent, consultant engineer Albany, 1973-1974. Engineer Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc, Saratoga, New York, 1974-1975, project engineer Washington, 1975-1976, project manager various cities, 1976-1980, vice president operations Boise, 1980-1983, group vice president power, 1983-1986.
President Kiewit Industrial Company, Omaha, 1986—1991. President, Chief Executive Officer MFS Communications, 1993—1997, Level 3 Communications, Broomfield, Colorado, 1997—2000, Chief Executive Officer, since 2000. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer MFS Communications Company, Inc., Omaha, 1988-1997.
Chairman WorldCom, Inc., 1997. Board director Level 3 Communications, Inc., since 1993. Director RCN Corporation, Commonwealth Telephone.
Member National Academy of Engineering, American Nuclear Society.
Married Pamela L. Powell, June 20, 1986. Children: Sterling, Angela, James Michael.