Technology >> CEO Interviews >> October 16, 2001
A. DALE MAYO is the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of
Access Integrated Technologies, Inc., and has been since inception in
April 2000. He was most recently the President and Chief Executive of
Cablevision Cinemas, LLC, which Mr. Mayo founded in 1994 as the
Clearview Cinema Group, Inc., and sold to Cablevision in 1998, for $160
million. Under Mr. Mayo's leadership, Cablevision Cinemas was a leader
in bringing digital film to its movie theaters and in its exploration of
content delivery via cable and satellite technology. Beginning with
eight screens in 1994, Mr. Mayo left Cablevision in January 2000 with
almost 300 screens and 65 locations, including the world-famous Ziegfeld
theatre in New York City, making Cablevision the second largest circuit
in metro New York. Mr. Mayo was also the founder, Chairman and Chief
Executive of Clearview Leasing Corporation, a lessor of computer
peripherals and telecom equipment founded in 1976 that completed more
than $300 million in leasing transactions. Mr. Mayo began his career
with IBM as a computer salesman in 1965 and has co-founded more than a
dozen computer services companies. During the 1970s, Mr. Mayo served in
various senior corporate finance positions on Wall Street prior to
founding Clearview Leasing. Profile
of the company?
Mr. Mayo: We started our business, after doing a lot of research, in
April 2000. Part of the research we
