Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> May 13, 2002
JAMES A. SCUDDER is President, Director and Chief Executive
Officer of Ontro, Inc. He is co-founder and co-developer of
Ontro, and brings nearly 20 years of entrepreneurial business
management experience to the Ontro team. Mr. Scudder has founded
several successful entrepreneurial ventures in the food industry.
Mr. Scudder was also the first person to break the Japanese rice
import ban by successfully negotiating the export of sushi from
California to Japan. Mr. Scudder's experience includes all phases
of product design and development, quality control, purchasing,
sales, and government contract negotiation. He also has special
expertise in manufacturing, especially in the design/construction
of effective and efficient production lines. Profile
evolution of Ontro, Inc.?
Mr. Scudder: Ontro was started approximately six years ago with
the idea of producing self-heating
