Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> July 16, 2001

Allan Griebenow – Axcess Inc (axsi)

ALLAN GRIEBENOW, President and CEO of AXCESS International Inc., came to the company when it acquired Prism Video, Inc. mid-1999. Mr. Griebenow had founded Prism in 1994, specializing in digital video security surveillance technology. Prior to that, he was President and CEO of Vortech Data Inc., which specialized in digital medical image networking before its acquisition by Eastman Kodak. He has 25 years' experience in advanced telecommunications applications and early stage ventures, starting his career in the late 1970s as a Presidential Management Intern with NASA. Mr. Griebenow holds a BS in Business Administration from the University of Maryland and an MBA from San Francisco State University. Profile
TWST: Let's begin with a brief history of the evolution of AXCESS Inc.

Mr. Griebenow: AXCESS has been in the access control marketplace for

several years. We started with RFID tagging, and