Technology >> CEO Interviews >> March 26, 2001

Alex Van Someren – Ncipher – (lse:nch.l)

ALEX VAN SOMEREN, co-founded nCipher in 1996. As Chief Executive Officer, Alex oversees nCipher's corporate, strategic and emerging business. From 1993 to 1996 Alex was Managing Director and co-founder of ANT Limited where he managed the development of various embedded Internet and networking products. Prior to 1993 Alex provided computer consultancy services for clients including Acorn Computers, Autocue and Redwood Publishing. Alex has almost 20 years business experience in the information technology sector and is the author of several books on the applications of computers and microprocessors Profile
TWST: Would you start us off with a quick corporate profile of nCipher: what is its core business?



Mr. van Someren: nCipher is a business which develops hardware products for Internet