Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> May 23, 2005
MICHAEL K. JEWELL co-founded Celebrate Express, Inc., and has served as
President and Chairman of the Board of Directors since its inception in
June 1994, and as Chief Executive Officer since July 2002. Mr. Jewell
also served as Co-Chief Executive Officer from December 1999 to July
2002. Mr. Jewell served as Chief Financial Officer of Engineering
Animation, Inc. (EAI), an Internet software company from January 1996 to
August 1997. He was an operations consultant to EAI from August 1992 to
January 1996. Mr. Jewell served as a strategic planning and operations
advisor to companies funded by Advanced Technology Partners, a venture
capital firm, from March 1989 to March 1992. He was Vice President of
Finance and member of the strategic planning committee of Credence
Systems, Inc., a publicly held manufacturer of semiconductor test
equipment, from May 1984 to August 1988. Mr. Jewell earned an MBA in
entrepreneurial management from the University of Southern California
and a BA in strategic marketing from San Jose State University. Profile
Mr. Jewell: Celebrate Express was founded in June 1994. The original
concept still holds true today. We are in the business of
