Technology >> CEO Interviews >> January 19, 2009
STRATTON NICOLAIDES, Chairman and CEO of Numerex Corp., co-founded the company
in 1994. He participated as a member of the Board of Directors in 1993 through
1994 before rejoining the company in April 1999 as a Director and COO. Since
1987 and prior to his current role at Numerex, Mr. Nicolaides managed and
provided strategic planning services to a closely held investment partnership.
In addition, he served on the Boards of a variety of technology, manufacturing
and security companies and has spent nearly 20 years utilizing his
entrepreneurial and financial skills building, restructuring and merging a
number of public and private businesses. As an active member of the community,
Mr. Nicolaides is a Director and patron of a number of educational and
scholarship programs affiliated with both public and private organizations. He
has organized and participated in several cultural, arts and community events in
support of classical studies, Byzantine art and iconography, and various
community scholarship programs. In 1997, as a result of his philanthropy and
community service, he was appointed Archon of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and as
a result became a lifelong member of the Order of Saint Andrew. He earned his
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from St. Joseph's University in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and his CPA certification in Pennsylvania where he
was a member of the AICPA and PICPA. Currently, Mr. Nicolaides is a member of
the Institute of Directors in the United Kingdom and annually participates in a
variety of trade council and commerce activities. Profile
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