Technology >> CEO Interviews >> November 13, 2000

Cornelius Peterson Viii – Netsilicon Inc (nsil)

CORNELIUS 'PETE' PETERSON VIII has served as President and Chief Executive Officer since founding Net Silicon, Inc. in 1984, and as Chairman of the Board of Directors since July 1999. Prior to founding NETsilicon, Mr. Peterson founded Distribution Management Systems, Inc., a supplier of distribution systems for Fortune 100 companies, which was sold in 1981 to Cullinet Corporation. Mr. Peterson was also a Founder of Softech, a leading supplier of computer language and software development and services. Mr. Peterson holds a BS and an MS from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Profile
TWST: Can you provide our readers with an overview of NetSilicon, Inc.?

Mr. Peterson: NetSilicon's system-on-chip technology incorporates all of

the hardware and software support necessary for