Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> March 2, 2000

Michael T. Dan – The Pittson Co (pzb)

MICHAEL T. DAN is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Pittston Company, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. Pittston is a diversified company with interests in global freight transportation and logistics management services through BAX Global Inc., security services through Brink's Incorporated and Brink's Home Security, Inc., and in mining and minerals exploration through Pittston Minerals Group. Previously, Mr. Dan was President and Chief Executive Officer of Pittston's subsidiary, Brink's Holding Company, with responsibility for all of Pittston's security businesses. Mr. Dan joined Brink's in 1982 as Director-Automotive Design and later served as Regional Vice President and then Executive Vice President, North America. Prior to joining Brink's, he was President of Armored Vehicle Builders, Inc. Profile
TWST: Could we start off with a brief overview and a quick history of

the company?

Mr. Dan: First of all, The Pittston Company is focused on providing high

quality services, primarily in the