Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> April 9, 2001
STEPHEN DATTELS, aged 53, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer,
is a co-Founder of Finelot. He is currently Non-Executive Chairman of
International Pursuit Corporation, a public company listed on the
Toronto Stock Exchange, which has been in the natural resources sector
and was formerly the founder of International Gold Resources
Corporation, where he developed a gold deposit in Ghana which was sold
for Canadian $135 million. In addition, Mr Dattels was one of the
corporate finance directors of Barrick Gold Corporation which became
North America's largest gold producer from a start up stage in the mid
1980's. Mr Dattels is a shareholder in, and has financed several
Internet projects, including a profitable online video store,
videoflicks.com, and an inter-active real-time astrology site called
astroadvice.com. Profile
TWST: Start us off with a rapid corporate profile: what is Finelot?Mr. Dattels: Finelot started life as an art and antique auction site,
however it's transforming into a Highstyle luxury