Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> April 15, 2002
JAMES R. BOLDT joined CTG as Chief Financial Officer in February 1996
and was appointed Chief Executive Officer in July 2001. In June 2001, he
was appointed President. Additionally, he was appointed to CTG's Board
of Directors. In his role as CFO, Mr. Boldt had been responsible for the
management of CTG's global support services organization, comprised of
finance, information technology, legal, public and investor relations,
quality, corporate communications and acquisitions. Mr. Boldt is also
the company's treasurer. From June to November 2000, Mr. Boldt was
Acting Chief Executive Officer of CTG, an information technology
company. Subsequently, in his role as Vice President of Strategic
Staffing Services, an offering that produces 30% of the company's
revenues, he is responsible for over 1,000 of the company's professional
staff. Prior to joining CTG Mr. Boldt was the Vice President in charge
of the Pratt & Lambert Division of The Sherwin Williams Company.
Previously, he held the position of Corporate Vice President of Finance,
Treasurer, Secretary and CFO at Pratt & Lambert United, Inc., a $500
million company, from 1984 to 1995. He also held positions of Chief
Financial Officer, Treasurer, Corporate Controller and Internal Auditor
at Pratt & Lambert, 1976 to 1984. Mr. Boldt's prior work experience was
with Deloitte & Touche in Buffalo, NY, 1973 to 1976. He holds a Master's
of Business Administration degree with a concentration in Finance from
Canisius College, in Buffalo, NY, and an additional concentration in
Applied Information Systems Design from the State University of New York
at Buffalo. He also holds a Bachelor's degree with a concentration in
Accounting from Niagara University. Mr. Boldt received his CPA
certificate in 1975. Profile
TWST: Would you give us a brief overview of the history and evolution ofCTG?
Mr. Boldt: CTG was founded in 1966 and is one of the very first IT
services firms in the United States. It was