Technology >> CEO Interviews >> May 4, 2001
EVAN THORNLEY is co'founder and Chief Executive Officer of LookSmart.
Before founding LookSmart in October 1995, Mr. Thornley was a consultant
at McKinsey & Company, the global consulting firm, in its New York,
Kuala Lumpur and Melbourne offices. He served clients in the media,
telecommunications and consumer goods sectors and was a leader in the
global online advertising practice group. Mr. Thornley holds degrees in
Commerce and Law from the University of Melbourne. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a brief historical sketch of LookSmart Ltd.and then a profile of the company as it is now?
Mr. Thornley: LookSmart has been in business about five-and-a-half
years,