General Investing >> CEO Interviews >> March 24, 2003

Barry Weinbaum – Nanoopto Corporation

BARRY WEINBAUM assumed the role of CEO and President of NanoOpto in August 2001 after a 21-year career at Lucent Technologies and AT&T, where his most recent position was Vice President'Optical Long Haul Solutions in the Optical Networking Group. At Lucent, Mr. Weinbaum established a record of leading start-up, existing, and turn-around operations to market leadership in a variety of product and technology areas. Highlights of these accomplishments include directing Lucent's Mergers and Acquisition team for the Optical Networking Group, managing the Wireless PBX enterprise and Voice Response businesses, and pioneering the Computer Telephony business. Mr. Weinbaum holds a BS in Computer Science and Mathematics from Union College in Schenectady, NY, and an MS in Computer Science from Columbia University. Profile
TWST: Would you give us a brief summary of NanoOpto?

Mr. Weinbaum: NanoOpto has a highly differentiated technology

that targets integrated optical components. When I say integrated

optical