Technology >> CEO Interviews >> February 5, 2001
ORIE RECHTMAN is the CEO & Chairman of Wareforce.com, Inc. Mr. Rechtman
served as Wareforce's President and Director from 1989 to March, 2000.
In February 1998, he was appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
His vision has been the driving force behind the commitment to both
internal and external growth, through acquisitions, for the company.
Active in the computer industry since 1981, he was a leader in
establishing the first distribution channel for computer software to
educational institutions in the United States and Israel. Mr. Rechtman
was President of School Computing Distributors until merging it into
Wareforce in 1990. A veteran of the Israeli Air Force, he attended the
University of Southern California, specializing in International
Marketing. Profile
TWST: Could you start out by giving us a brief overview of Wareforce?Mr. Rechtman: Wareforce has been in business since 1985. I acquired the
company in 1990, when Wareforce was only doing