Technology >> CEO Interviews >> September 13, 1999
WILLIAM M. PARKER is President and Chief Executive Officer of
Crosswalk.com. In April 1998 Mr. Parker began directing the management
of the only publicly traded religious organization. The company has
received recent coverage from Money Magazine, Business Week, CBS Market
Watch, and a feature article by the Washington Post. Prior to coming to
Crosswalk.com, Mr. Parker was Executive Vice President and Manger of
CACI's Integrated Information Systems Division. Leading a $70 million
organization developing information systems, Year 2000 conversion,
business process re-engineering, Internet-based electronic commerce,
automated procurement, and simulation. CACI is a public information
technology company, with annual revenues exceeding $275 million.
Previously, Mr. Parker, as Director of Business Development, won over
$775 million in new business and played a key role in a corporate turn
around from five years of flat performance to sustained growth. In this
position he directed business and technology planning, marketing, sales,
proposal development, and played a key role in corporate acquisitions.
From 1982 until 1992 Mr. Parker developed an information systems and
systems engineering business from initiation to sustaining over $25
million in annual revenues. A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy in '76
and a Navy officer until '82, he led in engineering and tactical roles
aboard ship, and in teaching ROTC at the University of South Carolina.
Mr. Parker is married. Profile
and put us into context for what you see as your company and what you
see as your business today?
Mr. Parker:
