Technology >> CEO Interviews >> January 5, 2004
RATMIR TIMASHEV is President and Chief Executive Officer of Aelita
Software Corporation. Mr. Timashev brings a rare combination of business
savvy and technical knowledge to his role as Chief Executive Officer
(CEO) of Aelita Software, allowing him to create a vision for the
company that is forward-looking, realistic, and in sync with customer
needs. Mr. Timashev has more than a decade of entrepreneurial
experience. In 1993, he founded and served as CEO for Midwestern
Commerce, the predecessor to Aelita, and has led the company's
consistently profitable growth since that time. Timashev holds a
Master's degree in Chemical Physics from Ohio State University. Profile
TWST: Could we start with a historical overview of Aelita Software?Mr. Timashev: The company was started in 1998, in Columbus, Ohio by me
and my partner, Andrei Baronov, with a focus on