Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> January 18, 1999

William C. Willis Jr. – Top Source Technologies Inc (tps)

WILLIAM C. WILLIS, JR., is President & CEO of Top Source Technologies, Inc. His past experience include: Willis & Associates, Inc., Chairman & CEO; MBfUSA, Inc., President & CEO; Insituform Technologies, Inc., President & CEO; The Mennen Company: Paper Products Division, President; Jeno's, Inc., President; Keyes Fibre Corporation, Vice President/General Manage; International Playtex, Product Manager; Frito-Lay, Inc., Associated Product Manager. Mr. Willis holds a B.A. from Columbia University, 1974; and a M.B.A. from Columbia School of Business, 1976. His personal interest include: Member/Former Officer, Young Presidents Organization; Member, Columbia Alumni Advisory Council; Director, Never Compromise, Inc. (Private Company); Former Director, Insituform of North America (Public Company); Former Director, Varsity Spirit Corporation (Public Company); Chairman/Director, Memphis Bar-B-Que Associates, Inc. (Private Company); Former Director, MIFA (A Community Service Organization); Director, Strong System, Inc. (Private Company); Former Director, MBfUSA, Inc. (Public Company); Adjunct Professor, Columbia Business School, 1978; Educational Resource/Speaker, Young Presidents Organization and Author, 'IF YOU'RE NOT LIVING ON THE EDGE, YOU'RE TAKING UP TOO MUCH SPACE.' Profile
TWST: First give us a background summary on Top Source Technologies.

Mr. Willis: Top Source Technologies is a technology incubator. We either

acquire technologies or develop technologies,