Technology >> CEO Interviews >> March 8, 2010

Ceelox, Inc. – Gerry Euston

Gerry Euston joined Ceelox as its Chief Executive Officer in July 2006. Mr. Euston comes to Ceelox with over 25 years of extensive executive-level telecommunications experience in general management, marketing, product management and development, finance, strategic planning, line management and corporate staff positions. He brings sound business judgment and demonstrated leadership as evident in his successful career at Sprint Communications, and his Chief Executive Officer role at startup Falcon Wireless. At Sprint Mr. Euston ran the Enhance Services Division, which he grew from $50 million to over $500 million in revenue in a three year period. Prior to that he ran Sprint's national account marketing, where he conceived and brought to market the industry's first virtual private network service offering, and helped deliver triple-digit growth during his tenure. Later he ran product marketing, management and development for Sprint's long-distance division, and was responsible for business marketing for Sprint's local service division. Mr. Euston also managed the federal systems division's finance, information systems, bid and proposal, accounting and administration functions, while that division grew from startup to over $300 million in revenue. In his role as Vice President Finance Management, he was responsible for Sprint's financial planning, analysis and reporting. During his career at Sprint, Mr. Euston participated in several pivotal strategic planning efforts, such as the fiber network business plan, the GTE/Sprint merger business plan and post-merger implementation planning. Profile
TWST: Let's begin with a brief historical sketch of Ceelox and a picture of what the company is doing at the present time.

Mr. Euston: Ceelox, Inc. (NCGR), is an industry innovator in biometric