Technology >> CEO Interviews >> March 18, 2002

William Monahan – Imation Corporation (imn)

WILLIAM T. MONAHAN is Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Imation Corporation. He was named to the position in November 1995 and since then has led the development and creation of the company, its structure and management team. Prior to leading the Imation team, he was Group Vice President of 3M's Electro and Communication Systems Group in Austin, Texas. He joined 3M in 1972, and has held numerous management positions, including Group Vice President of Electronics, Electrical and Telecommunications Group, Division Vice President of Data Storage Products and Senior Managing Director of 3M Italy. Mr. Monahan serves on the Board of Directors of Hutchinson Technology, Inc., and Pentair, Inc. He is also on the Board of Directors of the Greater Twin Cities United Way and on the Board of Overseers of the Carlson School of Management. He holds a BS in economics from St. Peter's College and an MBA from Rutgers University. Profile
TWST: Would you start us off with a short introduction and an

overview of Imation?

Mr. Monahan: Imation is a $1 billion company focused on the data

storage industry. That focus really began on