Dell 1998 Annual Report Download - page 12

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Thomas B. Green..... 44 Senior Vice President, Law and Administration, and Secretary
Jerome N. 47 Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Gregoire..........
Michael D. 52 Senior Vice President, Enterprise Systems Group
Lambert...........
John J. Legere...... 40 Vice President, and President -- Dell Asia Pacific
Joseph A. Marengi... 45 Senior Vice President, Americas Relationship Group
Keith Maxwell....... 50 Senior Vice President, Worldwide Operations Group
Thomas J. 48 Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Meredith..........
Rosendo G. Parra.... 39 Senior Vice President, Americas Public and International
Group
Charles H. 55 Vice President and President -- Dell Japan
Saunders..........
James M. 46 Senior Vice President, Finance
Schneider.........
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Set forth below is biographical information about each of the Company's
executive officers.
Michael S. Dell -- Mr. Dell has been Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive
Officer and a director of the Company since May 1984. Mr. Dell founded the
Company in 1984 while attending the University of Texas at Austin. He is a
member of the Board of Directors of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the
Computerworld/Smithsonian Awards. Mr. Dell is also a member of the Business
Council and serves on the nominating committee for the National Technology Medal
of Honor.
Morton L. Topfer -- Mr. Topfer has been Vice Chairman of the Company since June
1994. In this position, Mr. Topfer shares the Office of the Chief Executive
Officer with Mr. Dell and Mr. Rollins. For 23 years prior to joining the
Company, Mr. Topfer held various positions with Motorola, Inc., last serving as
Corporate Executive Vice President and President of the Land Mobile Products
Sector. Before joining Motorola in 1971, Mr. Topfer spent 11 years with RCA
Laboratories in various research and development and management positions. He
began his professional career as a research engineer with Kollsman Instruments
Corporation in New York. Mr. Topfer received a Bachelor of Science degree in
Physics from Brooklyn College and a Master of Science degree in Physics from the
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn. He is a member of the board of directors of
Autodesk, Inc. and Alliance Gaming.
Kevin B. Rollins -- Mr. Rollins has been Vice Chairman of the Company since
November 1997, and shares the Office of the Chief Executive Officer with Mr.
Dell and Mr. Topfer. Mr. Rollins joined the Company in April 1996 as Senior Vice
President, Corporate Strategy and was named Senior Vice President, General
Manager -- Americas in May 1996. For 12 years prior to joining the Company, Mr.
Rollins was employed by Bain & Company, an international strategy consulting
firm, most recently serving as a director and partner. Mr. Rollins received a
Master of Business Administration degree and a Bachelor of Arts degree from
Brigham Young University. Mr. Rollins is also a member of the National Advisory
Council of Brigham Young University and a member of the CEO Forum on Education
and Technology.
Paul D. Bell -- Mr. Bell joined the Company in June 1996 and serves as Senior
Vice President, Americas Home and Small Business Group, where he is responsible
for all sales, marketing, customer service and technical support activities for
the small business and individuals customer groups. Mr. Bell also has primary
responsibility for the Dimension and Inspiron product lines for the Americas
region, and is responsible for portables and Dimension manufacturing in the
Americas region and manages Dell online on a worldwide basis. Prior to joining
the Company, Mr. Bell was with Bain & Company, where he was a management
consultant for six years, including two years as a consultant for the Company.
Mr. Bell received a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts and Business Administration
from Pennsylvania State University and a Master of Business Administration
degree from the Yale School of Organization and Management.
G. Carl Everett, Jr. -- Mr. Everett joined the Company in February 1998 as
Senior Vice President, Desktops and Workstations, and currently serves as Senior
Vice President, Personal Systems Group. Mr. Everett is responsible for worldwide
development, marketing and strategic technological direction for the Company's
desktop computer systems and notebook computer product lines. For over 18 years
prior to joining the Company, Mr. Everett was employed by Intel Corporation,
where he began in a field sales office and advanced into sales and marketing
management. He was appointed vice president in 1989 and, until 1994, oversaw
North American and then worldwide sales. From 1994 to 1996, Mr. Everett served
as Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Desktop Products Group.
Prior to joining Intel in 1978, Mr. Everett held various sales, marketing and
customer support positions with Motorola Semiconductor Products Group. Mr.
Everett holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from New Mexico
State University.