Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> December 10, 2004
RAMSEY WALKER is Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Freeborders since 1999. Mr.
Walker brings almost 20 years of business experience to Freeborders in a
wide variety of functions including senior level positions in strategy,
planning, operations, product development, finance and business
development. At K-III Holdings, a KKR-backed media and information
business that grew from inception to $1.5 Billion in revenue in 10
years, Mr. Walker was responsible for the acquisition of 8 companies. He
was also responsible for strategy and planning for the Business
Information Group, a multi-hundred million division that included both
on-line and off-line business information and data products. Previously,
he was CEO of Walker & Company in New York City, which under his
leadership became a New York Times best-selling publisher and subject of
a Harvard Business School case study. Mr. Walker is a graduate of Yale
University and Harvard Business School. Profile
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