Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> February 17, 2003

Dominic Pontrelli – Lanier Worldwide Inc

DOMINIC PONTRELLI became Vice President of Marketing for Lanier Worldwide, Inc., in 2001. His career with Lanier spans more than 21 years. Hired as a territory representative in 1980, Mr. Pontrelli has held numerous positions of increasing responsibility with the company, including National Account Manager, District Manager and High Volume Marketing Manager. In 1995, as Director of Copying Systems, Mr. Pontrelli gained valuable strategic marketing experience while working to establish Lanier's initial relationship with Ricoh. In 1998, he became National Sales Manager for Lanier Professional Services, and recently led Lanier's global accounts program as Vice President of Global Accounts. Mr. Pontrelli's responsibility includes all marketing for Lanier Worldwide as well as the e- business unit. Profile
TWST: Could you tell us about Lanier today as a company?

Mr. Pontrelli: Lanier is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ricoh

Corporation. The acquisition occurred late January 2001. Lanier

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