Technology >> CEO Interviews >> February 18, 2002

Norman Phleps – Tangram Enterprise Solutions Inc (tesi)

NORMAN (NORM) L. PHELPS is President and Chief Executive Officer of Tangram Enterprise Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of IT asset management software and services. Mr. Phelps joined the Tangram management team in January of 2000 with more than 35 years of business expertise in information technology, executive management, and customer care. His corporate leadership experience has been instrumental in expanding Tangram's IT asset management portfolio and leading the company's customer-centric vision. Prior to joining Tangram, Mr. Phelps held various strategic management positions, including Chief Information Officer at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of North Carolina and Chief Executive Officer of National Liberty Corporation, a Philadelphia-based insurance provider. In the course of his career, Mr. Phelps has also served as Executive Vice President at Colonial Penn Group, president of Colonial Penn Group's Information Systems Data Corporation, and Assistant Vice President of government programs at CNA Insurance in Chicago. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a brief historical sketch of Tangram

Enterprise Solutions and then an overview of what you're doing at the

present time?

Mr. Phelps: Tangram has been providing