Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> May 3, 2005
TIM ARION is Founder and Chairman of EMX Inc. Mr. Arion has an MBA and
BBA in Management and over 35 years experience in management and
marketing of high tech electronic products. He has worked in all phases
of business and has held positions as Vice President of Business
Development, Director of Business Development and International Business
Manager for divisions of Fortune 200 Companies serving the military
electronics systems market. In a volunteer capacity Mr. Arion served as
a Business Analyst for the Small Business Development Center the
University of Central Florida (UCF) in Orlando, Florida. In this role
Mr. Arion provided management guidance, business planning, and strategic
planning for small businesses seeking to improve their position in the
marketplace. Also, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Commerce
Branch Office and under the sponsorship of the UCF SBDC; The Central
Florida Chapter of the National Contract Management Association; and,
the Valencia Community College Small Business Development Center; Mr.
Arion conducted periodic short courses on "Introduction to International
Trade," "Preparation of Business Plans," "Basics of Proposal
Preparation," and, "Preparing a Winning Proposal." Profile
company and a picture of things as they are now.
Mr. Arion: The company has been in business since 1989, but it was more
of a
