Technology >> CEO Interviews >> October 9, 2000
SIMON WAJCENBERG is the Joint Managing Director and co-founder of
themutual.net. Together with co-founder Ben Heaton, Mr Wajcenberg
established the company in July 1999 after a year of developing the
business plan from the original concept and approaching the first
potential investors. Since then, Mr Wajcenberg has seen the company
through the initial round of private investment, the consumer launch and
a listing on the London Stock Exchange's Alternative Investment Market
(AIM). He is primarily responsible for marketing and securing new
business opportunities and e-commerce partnerships that will generate
new site features which can be enjoyed by the 125,000 strong
themutual.net community. Mr Wajcenberg's first venture into financial
trading came in 1986 when he worked at Morgan Grenfell Merchant Bank. A
series of successful private investments throughout the years has given
him the hands-on experience that proves invaluable in the managing of
themutual.net. In addition, Mr Wajcenberg has established successful
businesses including Acorn Business Machines and Design Audit Ltd. Profile
themutual.net. What is it?
Mr. Wajcenberg: We describe ourselves as a community which is hosted by
volunteer experts. What that
