Technology >> CEO Interviews >> March 25, 2002

Robert Riland – Disc Inc (dcsr)

ROBERT RILAND ascends to the position of President and CEO of DISC, after two years as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing. During his two-year tenure as VP of Sales & Marketing, he spearheaded product strategy and development, while growing revenues each year. Mr. Riland brings over 14 years of marketing and sales experience in the high-tech industry to DISC. Prior to joining DISC, Mr. Riland was the Vice President of Sales at Maxoptix Corporation, which saw him responsible for the company's fastest growing business groups, with 20% annual growth and revenues of more than $30 million per annum. Mr. Riland also held a number of senior marketing and sales positions with revenue responsibilities exceeding $100 million during his 8 years at U-tron Technologies and Acer America. He began his career at AST Computers where he held a number of marketing positions. Profile
TWST: Can you give us a brief historical sketch of DISC, Inc., as well

as an overview of what you're doing at the present time?

Mr. Riland: We have been in business since 1986 developing