Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> December 20, 1999

Michael Dunn – Polyvision Corporation (pli)

MICHAEL DUNN serves as the Chief Executive Officer of PolyVision Corporation and is a member of its board of directors. Prior to joining PolyVision, Mr. Dunn was the Chairman and CEO of Alliance International, a company acquired by PolyVision in 1998. Mr. Dunn served as the President of Alliance from 1985 to 1992 and rejoined Alliance in 1997 as part of a leveraged buyout, made in conjunction with a financial partner. From 1992 to 1997 Mr. Dunn served as the CEO of a leading manufacturing enterprise software firm. During the preceding fifteen year period, Mr. Dunn served in various management positions with companies involved primarily in the technology sector. Mr. Dunns' civic activities are focused in children's charities, the YMCA and Best Kids, an after school mentoring and care program for latchkey kids. Profile
TWST: Give us enough of a background summary on the company that puts us

into the right context as you then describe what you see as your

business and your company today.

Mr. Dunn: PolyVision,