Technology >> CEO Interviews >> August 24, 2009

Zebra Technologies Corporation – Anders Gustafsson (zbra)

Anders Gustafsson, Chief Executive Officer of Zebra Technologies Corporation, brought his international experience in the technology sector to Zebra when he joined the company in September 2007. With expertise in manufacturing, as well as sales and marketing, he sharpened Zebra's strategic focus and concentrated on growth. Prior to joining Zebra, Mr. Gustafsson was CEO of Spirent Communications Plc., where he divested non-core operations, integrated historic acquisitions and streamlined costs. He was Senior Executive VP of global business operations for Tellabs, Inc. He has an MBA from the Harvard Graduate School of Business and a master's degree in electrical engineering from Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden. Profile
TWST: Let's start with a short introduction to Zebra, and please include a

simple explanation of "asset tracking," since that seems to be a key component

of the company.

Mr. Gustafsson: We