Mr. Klein grew up in Fort Dodge, Iowa, a small town 90 miles northwest of Des Moines. He attended Iowa Central and received the Alice Granger Merit Scholarship Award to attend the University Of Iowa in Iowa City. He graduated from the University of Iowa with a Bachelor’s Business Administration degree in December of 1985. In early 1986, he moved to Texas and joined James Mansour at National Telecommunications of Austin, which was later sold to LDDS. Mr. Klein served as Director of Sales and Operations at LDDS, which went on to acquire several regional and national telecommunications companies in the 90’s including ATC, Mid American, LDS Metromedia, Wiltel, IDB WorldCom, UUNET, and MCI. Mr. Klein served as Vice President of Service and Operations at MCI WorldCom until mid 2004, before starting his own consulting firm. Mr. Klein was asked to join the company, now known as Tenura Holdings, as President and Board Member in 2005. Mr. Klein also serves as a Board Member for AmeriPro Funding.