Technology >> CEO Interviews >> November 20, 2000

Frank Hausmann – Centerspan Communications Corporation (cscc)

FRANK G. HAUSMANN, Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of CenterSpan Communications Corporation, joined the company in July 1998, where he has respectively held the positions of CFO and President. Prior to his affiliation with CenterSpan, he was VP Finance and CFO of Atlas Telecom, Inc., where he was recruited to raise $50 million to effect the company's turnaround. Mr. Hausmann served as VP Corporate Development and General Counsel of Diamond Multimedia Systems, Inc. as well as EVP and CFO for Supra Corporation. He holds a BS degree in Economics and Political Science from Willamette University, a JD degree from the University of Oregon and is a member of the Oregon State Bar. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with an overview of the company?

Mr. Hausmann: CenterSpan Communications is a leader in peer-to-peer

architecture and networking. We are an Intel capital portfolio and