Technology >> CEO Interviews >> March 12, 2001
GLENN H. EPSTEIN is President and Chief Executive Officer of
Intermagnetics General Corporation. Mr. Epstein began his engineering
career in 1981 at General Electric where he completed a curriculum under
its well-known manufacturing management program. In 1986, he moved to
Oxford Instruments in the United Kingdom where he transitioned from
Engineering disciplines into progressively senior management roles. He
returned to the United States in 1990 as Vice President of Oxford's
Superconducting Materials division in Carteret, New Jersey, and was
promoted in 1994 to be President of its Analytical Instruments division
in OakRidge, TN. Mr. Epstein was recruited by Intermagnetics General
Corporation in 1997 as President and Chief Operating Officer. He was
elected to Intermagnetics' Board of Directors in 1998 and become Chief
Executive Officer in June 1999. Mr. Epstein is also on the Board of
Directors of Kryotech, a South Carolina company specializing in
cryogenic cooling of superfast computers. Mr. Epstein graduated from the
University of Vermont, College of Engineering, Math and Business
Administration and subsequently completed the management program of the
Institut European d'Administration des Affaires, Fontainebleau, France. Profile
company?
Mr. Epstein: Intermagnetics General Corporation is now in its 30th year
of operation. We were a spinout from
