Technology >> CEO Interviews >> February 3, 2003

Richard Gustafson – Eoscene Corporation

RICHARD J. GUSTAFSON co-founded Eoscene Corporation in 1999, and assumed the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. He is responsible for the initial concept, prototype and development efforts for the Eoscene Intelligence Portal 2001. His other responsibilities include development and administration of Eoscene's organizational structure, such as incorporation, hiring of key management and professional services, and fundraising. Previous to launching Eoscene, Mr. Gustafson was Corporate Director of IT at Penford Corporation, where he led development and implementation of an enterprise business system strategy, Wide Area Network and communications platform supporting three distinct operating divisions. He also hired and led a team that gained international recognition for its innovative implementation of a major ERP system in a pharmaceutical division. Prior to Penford Corporation, Mr. Gustafson held a variety of senior positions at the Boeing Company, including financial management of purchased raw materials and machined parts. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Oregon State University. Profile
TWST: Would you tell us what Eoscene does and accompany that with

a very brief history?

Mr. Gustafson: Eoscene is a privately held and growing company

headquartered in Seattle, Washington. We