Technology >> CEO Interviews >> April 15, 2002
Peter Tallian is Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of
TranSwitch. Prior to joining TranSwitch he held the position of
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Metavante
Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of M&I Corporation, and an
outsourcing, business e-commerce, professional services and software
provider to banks and financial institutions worldwide since 1995.
Previously, Mr. Tallian held various positions in finance with IBM
Corporation from 1982 to 1995. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in
Economics from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and a
Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Chicago. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a brief historical sketch of the company andthen an overview of the company and of the industry?
Mr. Tallian: Briefly, TranSwitch was founded in 1988 and we IPO'd