Technology >> CEO Interviews >> June 26, 2000

Brian Farrell – Thq Incorporated (thqi)

BRIAN J. FARRELL was elected by the Board of Directors of THQ, Inc., to serve as President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board in January 1995. Mr. Farrell first joined THQ in April 1991, as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. Prior to joining THQ, Mr. Farrell was Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Starwood Hotels & Resorts (formerly known as Hotel Investors Trust), real estate investment trust. He was also previously employed by Deloitte Haskins & Sells, a predecessor of Deloitte & Touche LLP. Mr. Farrell holds a Bachelor's degree from Stanford University, an MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and is a Cetified Public Accountant. Profile
TWST: Could we start off with a brief overview and history of THQ to set

the stage for readers?

Mr. Farrell: THQ is one of the leading developers, marketers and

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