Technology >> CEO Interviews >> August 24, 2009

Jaco Electronics, Inc. – Joel H. Girsky (jaco)

Joel H. Girsky is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Jaco Electronics, Inc., a company he founded in 1961. Through Mr. Girsky's skilled management and in-depth knowledge of the electronics industry, Jaco has grown from a small company operating out of a Brooklyn garage to a national corporation and one of the top-25 electronic distributors in the world. Mr. Girsky is renowned in the industry for his articulate, frank and honest approach to problems. Profile
TWST: May we first start with a brief history and overview of Jaco Electronics?

Mr. Girsky: Yes, you certainly, certainly may, because what you see today is not

how we started the business.