Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> April 1, 1998
JENS H. MOLBAK founded Coinstar, Inc. in 1991. During the next three
years, he invested in research and perfected the design of the company's
innovative Coinstar coins-to-cash machines. His prior experience
includes two years of investment banking at Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc.
Jens earned his M.B.A. from Stanford University Graduate School of
Business and his B.A. in Psychobiology from Yale University. Profile
TWST: Start then with a summary, historical sketch of the company, andthen, obviously, what are the company highlights today?
Mr. Molbak: Let me go back to 1989. This (self-service coin