Technology >> CEO Interviews >> March 19, 2001
MARK HUNTER is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Axon Group
Plc. He has over a decade of experience in the IT industry, including
four years senior manager at SAP UK. The Axon Group was successfully
floated on the London Stock Exchange in March 1999. Aged 37, Mr Hunter
was educated at Queen's University Belfast. After his first degree in
Biology, his interest in computing led him to complete a MSc in
Computing, before joining Unilever as a business analyst. Three years
later he left to become a SAP international trainee. In 1991 he then
moved across to the newly formed SAP UK sales business. Mr Hunter
capitalised on his experience in 1994 and seized the opportunity to
implement SAP systems faster and more effectively than other existing
consultancies by setting up his own company - Axon. Since then he has
taken Axon through an aggressive growth programme from a one-man band
operation, run out of his bedroom in Putney to a highly successful
company at the leading edge of innovations particularly within e-
commerce Profile
are its core businesses?
Mr. Hunter: What Axon started out to do about five years ago was to be a
high-quality
