Technology >> CEO Interviews >> February 19, 2001
MICHAEL SHABAZIAN, President of En Pointe Technologies, Inc., has held
various executive positions in the computer industry during his
distinguished 30-year career. Most recently he was Founder, Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer of Arbor Computer Corporation, a white-box
manufacturer of custom-built PCs. Prior to that, Mr. Shabazian held the
positions of President and Chief Operating Officer of Intelligent
Electronics, Inc., a distributor of computer systems and components and
operator of large retail office supply superstores. During his tenure
with IE, he is credited with growing sales from $530 million to over $3
billion annually. As President of US Operations of Computerland
Corporation through the early 1980s, he transformed and expanded the
business and grew it from $250 million to over $1 billion. Mr. Shabazian
was an integral member of the IBM team that rolled out the IBM PC in
1981. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of
Michigan and an MBA from California State University at Sacramento. Profile
Pointe Technologies?
Mr. Shabazian: En Pointe has evolved into a premier provider of
technology products and services to the
