Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> January 3, 2000
BERNARD A. WEINSTEIN is the Founder, President and Chief Executive
Officer of New York-based ILX Systems, a subsidiary of the Thomson
Corporation and the world's largest provider of market data systems to
professional stockbrokers. He received his AB in Philosophy from
Columbia College and an MBA in Finance from New York University's Stern
Graduate School of Business Administration where he was elected to Beta
Gamma Sigma, the graduate business school equivalent of Phi Beta Kappa.
Before founding ILX, he was Chief Information Officer at E.F. Hutton
with responsibility for information systems and telecommunications
worldwide. In addition, he was Founder and Chief Executive Officer of
International Brokerage Information Systems, Inc. (IBIS), a subsidiary
of the E.F. Hutton Group, which provided information systems and
services to the financial industry. He served as Chairman of the SIA
(Securities Industry Association) Information Management Committee and
on the Advisory Board of SECTOR (Securities Industry Telecommunications
Organization). He is a frequent speaker at technology and information
management seminars and conferences including the National Computer and
Automation Conference, Network World, the SIA Information Management
Conference, INFOS, and the Singapore Computer Society Conference. He has
also been invited to lecture at universities such as New York University
and the Wharton School. His articles have appeared in publications such
as the Scientific American, Wall Street and Technology, and Datamation.
He has been quoted in newspapers and magazines such as The New York
Times, The Wall Street Journal, Business Week and Newsweek. He has
completed the New York Marathon, most recently in 1998, and the
Westchester Triathlon. Profile
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