Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> June 12, 2000
COLIN ANDERSON (41) is the Finance Director of Theratase Plc. He spent
nine years with STC Plc's Submarine Systems and Optical Fibre
manufacturing units, including spells as Financial Controller of STC
Australia and of STC Southampton, and as Manufacturing Manager, Terminal
Equipment. He then joined WordPerfect UK, a franchise of the software
company and within a year, with two colleagues, bought out the company's
computer dealership and services arm, becoming Joint Managing and
Finance Director. During the next five years the company became one of
the first UK businesses to sell offshore programming in partnership with
India's largest computer services company. He joined Enviromed Plc (now
Theratase) in 1993 as Group Financial Controller and became Finance
Director in August 1999. Profile
TWST: Could you start with a brief genesis of Theratase and an overviewof its business today.
Mr. Anderson: Theratase started life as Enviromed Plc, and we changed he
name on to Theratase Plc