Technology >> CEO Interviews >> February 18, 2002

Danial Mcgurl – Bottomline Technologies Inc (epay)

DANIEL M. McGURL is Chairman, CEO and co-Founder of Bottomline Technologies, Inc., a leading global technology provider of Financial Resource Management (FRM) software. Bottomline offers electronic payment and receipt software, Web-enabled business-to-business billing technology, electronic invoice receipt and management solutions, electronic banking and financial reporting systems to Fortune 500 companies and financial institutions in the United States and abroad. A 25-year veteran of the computer industry, he co-founded Bottomline Technologies after leaving his position as Senior Vice President of State Street Bank in Boston. Since then, Mr. McGurl has steered Bottomline Technologies to consistent growth, market share, and profitability. He played a key role in the development of the company's flagship PayBase suite, and has brought the company focus today on developing automated, secure e-business solutions that enable organizations to transition away from inefficient paper-based processes. Under his leadership, Bottomline has developed and maintained its reputation as the industry leader in payment technology software for the corporate and banking arenas. Prior to launching Bottomline, he held a variety of executive posts at IBM, including Director of Marketing Planning and Director of Far East Operations. Mr. McGurl is a U.S. Naval Academy graduate. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with an overview summary of Bottomline Technologies

and some background information on yourself?

Mr. McGurl: Bottomline Technologies is a software and services