Key Staff
Steve Edwards - Managing Director
Steve Edwards is Silver Telecom's Managing Director and founded the company with two other
industry professionals back in 1997. A graduate in electronics, Steve has concentrated much of
his career on product development and customer support. Over 12 years solid experience gained
at Mitel Semiconductor, managing the design and development of Mitel's SLIC and Trunk
interface products has equipped Steve with an impressive and thorough telecoms knowledge.
Such experience and in depth insight has, and continues to be, paramount to Silver Telecom's
ongoing success.
Chris Green - Technical Director
Chris Green has, over the years, built up a vast array of electronics design experience,
focusing primarily on the telecom market. On obtaining an honors degree in electronic
engineering, Chris worked for a number of companies including ICL and STC, designing and
testing various telecoms equipment. In 1990, Chris joined the Telecom division of Mitel, where
he undertook design responsibility for analog interface products. Chris has built a worldwide
reputation in his field, and, together with Steve Edwards, formed Silver Telecom Ltd of which
he is the Technical Director. Owing to his extensive knowledge acquired through previous
posts, Chris brings to Silver Telecom telecommunications standards expertise as well as the
provision of an excellent customer support infrastructure.
Chris Binnie - Head of Marketing and Sales
Chris Binnie graduated from Swansea University in 1989 with an honors degree in Electrical and
Electronic engineering. Prior to Silver Telecom, Chris launched his career as a graduate
engineer, working for STC in Basildon, Essex. A number of years later Chris became project
Manager for Nortel Networks in Newport Gwent, the main focus being to maintain responsibility
for military contracts, including the UK Ptarmigan system and IRIS for the Canadian army. Also
an ex-Mitel semi-conductor employee, Chris joined Silver Telecom in 1999 as Marketing and
Sales Manager. His main responsibilities involve overseeing the company's strategic direction
and the promotion of global sales.