Technology >> CEO Interviews >> November 10, 2003

Daniel Sharkey – Atmi Inc (atmi)

DANIEL P. SHARKEY is Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of ATMI, Inc. He joined ATMI in April 1990. As ATMI's CFO, Mr. Sharkey is responsible for planning ATMI's financing strategies and managing ATMI's overall financial health. Before joining ATMI, he was Vice President, Finance for Adage, Inc., a publicly traded computer graphics manufacturer, from 1987-1990. From 1983-1987, Mr. Sharkey was Corporate Controller for CGX Corporation, a venture capital-backed, privately held computer graphics manufacturer that merged with Adage, Inc., in 1987. From 1978 to 1983, he worked as a Certified Public Accountant in the Boston office of KPMG Peat Marwick. He holds a BA in Economics and Accounting from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Profile
TWST: We'd like to begin with a brief historical sketch of the company

and a picture of the things you're doing at the present time.

Mr. Sharkey: ATMI was founded in 1986 ' we went public in