Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> July 9, 2001

Gary Ramos – Online Gaming Systems Ltd (ogam)

GARY RAMOS is Chief Executive Officer and President Online Gaming Systems, Ltd. He assumed these positions in July of 2000. In 1999, Online Gaming Systems acquired the business of Excel Design, Inc. from Mr. Ramos. Excel has designed and developed hand-held and portable gaming devices, providing operators the flexibility to extend play to secured areas outside of the traditional gaming area. In 1976, Mr. Ramos founded and served as Chief Executive Officer and President of Advanced Manufacturing & Development (AM&D), which founded and operated several businesses in the high technology manufacturing, interactive and video gaming and related industries. Twice, AM&D was listed in INC Magazine's 500 fastest growing private companies in the US, growing to a revenue base in excess of $50 million and more than 600 employees. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a historical sketch of the company and then a

picture of things as they are now?

Mr. Ramos: The company was started about four-and-a-half years ago, and

that was