Technology >> CEO Interviews >> December 11, 2000

Thomas Olofson – Epiq Systems Inc (epiq)

THOMAS W. OLOFSON is the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of EPIQ Systems, Inc. He led a private investor group that acquired the company in July 1988, and has served as CEO and Chairman of the Board since that time. During his business career, Mr. Olofson has held various management positions with Xerox Corporation and was a Senior Vice President and member of the Office of the President of Marion laboratories, Inc. Mr. Olofson is a Director of Saztec International, Inc., a provider of information management services, and also serves as a Director of various private companies in which he is an investor. He earned a BBA from the University of Pittsburgh in 1963, and is currently a member of the Board of Visitors of the Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh. Profile
TWST: Could you start off by giving us a short overview and profile of

EPIQ Systems, Inc.?

Mr. Olofson: The predecessor company, Electronic Processing, Inc., was

actually founded in the 1960s