Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> May 9, 2005

James Wilhelm – Standard Parking Corporation (stan)

JAMES A. WILHELM has served as Standard Parking's president since September 2000 and as chief executive officer and a director since October 2001. Previously, Mr. Wilhelm served as executive vice president-operations since March 1998, and as senior executive vice president and chief operations officer from September 1999 to August 2000. Mr. Wilhelm joined the company in 1985, initially managing parking facilities in the company's Chicago division and ultimately becoming responsible for the company's Midwest and Western Regions, which included parking facilities in Chicago and 16 other cities throughout the United States and Canada. Mr. Wilhelm received his BA degree from Northeastern Illinois University in 1976. Profile
TWST: Would you begin with an overview of Standard Parking?

Mr. Wilhelm: We are a business service management company that focuses

on parking as the core of our business. We operate