Technology >> CEO Interviews >> September 24, 2001

Ralph Marimon – Com21 Inc (cmto)

WILLIAM GALLAGHER is Com21's Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Mr. Gallagher previously held the position of Com21's Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Mr. Gallagher's career spans nearly 30 years and includes upper and senior management positions with Sprint, MCI and PG&E. Profile
RALPH MARIMON is the acting CFO of Com21, Inc. Mr. Marimon has been with Com21 since 1999, and previously held positions as Corporate Controller and Vice President. Prior to joining Com21, he worked at KLA-Tencor in a variety of executive financial management positions. He has also held positions at National Semiconductor, Finnigan, and Ungerrman Bass. Mr. Marimon holds a BA from UCLA and an MM from Northwestern's Kellogg Graduate School of Management. Profile
TWST: Could you begin by giving us a brief historical sketch of Com21,

Inc., and then an overview of what the company is doing now.

Mr. Marimon: Com21 was founded back in 1992. I think it