“It’s basically halfway around the world. You can work on stuff 24 hours a day. So there’s better time to market.”
On Emulex Corp.’s move to boost the number of workers it has in India.
Michael Rockenback, see story page 1
“We can’t predict when the window is,” Charhut said. “But, being a late-stage company, we obviously evaluate all the potential options.”
On the prospect of an initial public offering for Orqis Medical Inc.
Kenneth Charhut, see story page 3
“It’s a beach community in transition. The demographics are dramatically changing. We’ve got upscale projects coming in that are dramatic.”
His pitch on Huntington Beach.
Stanley Smalewitz, see story page 6
“If (planners) don’t have good attendance and warm and fuzzy feelings about the destination, they won’t come back.”
On being the meeting and convention planners’ right arm, especially in convincing attendees to come to an event.
Charles Ahlers, see story page 26
“We’ve seen a lot of suit and ties walking around measuring doors.”
On seeing an increased interest in the Triangle Square, where he’s opening Chronic Cantina Sports Bar and Grill.
Keith Scheinberg, see story page 14
“This is going to be huge.”
On FileNet Corp. being bought by IBM Corp., giving FileNet’s team responsibility of roughly $850 million in annual revenue.
Lee Roberts, see story page 1
“The strong influence of fashion in action sports continues to grow within the lines of established surf, skate and snow brands, but also from the many new fashion brands joining the mix.”
On the crossover between street fashion and action sports.
Andy Tompkins, see story page 21
“I like to control my own destiny. Besides, it’s too hard to build a new company.”
On Buchanan Street being approached by a number of prospective buyers.
Robert Brunswick, see story page 1
