Technology >> CEO Interviews >> December 9, 2003

ALDO TESI – ELECTION SYSTEMS & SOFTWARE INC

ALDO TESI President and Chief Executive Officer of Election Systems & Software, Inc Mr. Tesi joined ES&S in 1999 as President, and was promoted to President and CEO in November, 2000. With a 25-year track record of successfully building technology-based businesses, he was clearly the right choice to lead the world's largest elections-only company. Before joining ES&S, Aldo served as President of First Data Resources, a unit of First Data Corporation, the world's largest third- party credit card processing company. His ability to successfully lead a variety of business operations from customer service to new product development was a major factor in First Data's tremendous growth during the 1990's. For 20 years, Aldo's leadership enabled First Data Resources to significantly expand its services and markets. His responsibilities included sales, customer service, product development, systems and programming as well as operations management. Profile
TWST: Can we start with a historical overview of ES&S?

Mr. Tesi: ES&S is a privately held company with one sole purpose: We are

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