Technology >> CEO Interviews >> November 4, 2002

Richard Brock – Firstwave Technologies Inc (fstw)

RICHARD T. BROCK is President and Chief Executive Officer of Firstwave Technologies, Inc. He was named one of the 10 Most Influential People in CRM by Sales and Marketing Automation magazine. Mr. Brock founded Firstwave Technologies, formerly Brock International, Inc., in 1984 to answer the call of businesses needing a solution to automate their sales, marketing and customer service processes. The founder of Brock Capital partners, a capital investment firm, and a Director of Datastream Systems, Inc., a leading provider of maintenance software, Mr. Brock also served as the Chairman of the Technology Association of Georgia. Prior to starting Firstwave, he founded and served as Chief Executive Officer of Management Control Systems, Inc., now a division of Research Institute of America. A Certified Public Accountant, Mr. Brock received an MBA from Louisiana State University and a BS from Spring Hill College. Profile
TWST: Would you start us off with a general introduction to

Firstwave Technologies?

Mr. Brock: Firstwave is one of the oldest companies in the

customer relationship management space. We have