Technology >> CEO Interviews >> September 3, 2002

Alan Lefkof – Netopia Inc (ntpa)

ALAN LEFKOF is President and Chief Executive Officer of Netopia, Inc. He joined Netopia as President and a member of the Board of Directors in August 1991 and has been Chief Executive Officer since November 1994. Prior to joining Netopia, Mr. Lefkof served as President of GRiD Systems, and as a Management Consultant at McKinsey & Company. Mr. Lefkof received a BS in Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1975 and an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1977. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a brief historical sketch of Netopia, followed

by a picture of the company as it is now?

Mr. Lefkof: Netopia is a leader in broadband equipment and services. The

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