Technology >> CEO Interviews >> December 1, 1998

Timothy A. Dreisbach – Metricom Inc (mcom)

TIMOTHY A. DREISBACH is Chairman of the Board and CEO of Metricom, Inc. He has been with the company since May 1998. Prior to joining Metricom, Mr. Dreisbach served as President and CEO of Premenos Technology Corp., a supplier of software and services for business-to-business electronic commerce. There he successfully returned Premenos to profitability, and assisted in the company's recent merger with Harbinger Corp., one of the nation's leading providers of single source electronic commerce and EDI solutions. He previously served five years as Senior Vice President for North American Sales and Service at Boole & Babbage, a provider of enterprise systems management software, and was a founding officer of Legent Corporation. Mr. Dreisbach has over 25 years of management and high-tech experience, an undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College, and a graduate degree from UCLA's School of Engineering and Applied Science. Profile
TWST: Please give us an overview of Metricom, your history, your

products, services, customers, those kinds of things.

Mr. Dreisbach: Metricom is the company behind the Ricochet Wireless