Technology >> CEO Interviews >> January 7, 2002
W. GARY SUTTLE has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of
Rockford Corporation since August 1992. From that time through December
31, 1998, he simultaneously served as a partner in Grisanti, Galef &
Goldress, a turnaround, growth and profit improvement firm and provided
his services to Rockford through that firm under a consulting agreement.
From 1982 until 1992, Mr. Suttle was a partner in Grisanti, Galef &
Goldress and was involved in consulting and management for various
manufacturing and retail firms. From 1980 to 1982, Mr. Suttle was a
consultant with The Boston Consulting Group. He also served as a captain
in the U.S. Marine Corps where he was involved in special operations.
Mr. Suttle holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from Auburn University,
an MS in Electrical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology
and an MBA from The Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration. Profile
Mr. Suttle: We continued as a public company, which has been exciting
for us, and we also had a couple of major events happen. We made two
