General Investing >> CEO Interviews >> March 24, 2003

Gordon Knight – Nanochip Inc

GORDON KNIGHT is the Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Nanochip, Inc., in Oakland, California. Dr. Knight has over 25 years of Senior Executive Management experience in the storage industry. He was founder of three optical disk drive companies: TeraStor Corporation, Maxoptix Corporation, and Optimem Corporation. He is author and co-author of 10 patents related to optical storage. He has also chaired several domestic and international conferences on optical storage. He received his Bachelor's degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his Master's and Doctoral degrees from Stanford University. Profile
TWST: Would you start us off with a capsule summary of Nanochip?

Dr. Knight: Let me give you a little background. Nanochip was

started and founded in 1996 by Tom Rust. Tom is our CTO