Technology >> CEO Interviews >> March 24, 2003

Douglas Chapin – Globalsight Corporation

DOUGLAS R. CHAPIN is President and Chief Executive Officer of GlobalSight Corp. Mr. Chapin brings over 20 years of high technology leadership experience to GlobalSight. His most recent role at Hewlett-Packard was Vice President and General Manager for the E-services Solutions Organization. Previously, he was Vice President and General Manager of HP's Operations and Management Services organization, which comprises over 2,000 employees in 35 countries. In that capacity, he grew HP's IT Outsourcing business from a startup to more than $1.1 billion in five years. During his 18 years at Hewlett-Packard, Mr. Chapin held several key product marketing and management roles. Prior to joining HP, he worked for Pacific Gas and Electric and the U.S. Department of Energy as a consultant on energy issues. Mr. Chapin studied Physics and Economics at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, and holds Bachelor's degrees in Physics and Economics from the University of California at Santa Cruz. He regularly volunteers for environmental causes. Profile
TWST: We'd like to begin with a brief historical sketch of

GlobalSight and a picture of the things you've been doing

recently.

Mr. Chapin: GlobalSight was founded in 1998. It was originally