Technology >> CEO Interviews >> February 18, 2005

Nick Fera – Parlano

NICK FERA serves as the Chief Executive Officer for Parlano with responsibility for managing all business functions and directing the growth of the business. Nick is a leader and veteran of the high tech industry with over sixteen years experience in both large and early stage companies. Before joining Parlano, Nick served as Vice President of the Internet Commerce and Director of Year 2000 desktop solutions at PLATINUM technology, a $1 billion provider of information technology management software and services. Prior to that, he was President and Chief Operating Officer of The Alcar Group Inc., a private software firm specializing in technology for strategic financial planning and mergers & acquisition analysis. Nick holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Management degree from Northwestern University's Kellogg Graduate School of Management. Profile
TWST: If you would sir, give us that entry point, what is Parlano?

Mr. Fera: The name Parlano tells us as much about the company as

anything. Parlano is Italian for 'they speak'. This means we