Dell Names James M. Schneider Chief Financial Officer.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers ROUND ROCK, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 29, 2000 Dell (Nasdaq:DELL), a premier provider of computing computing - computer and services for the Internet, said today that James M. Schneider has been named chief financial officer. Schneider, previously senior vice president, finance, succeeds Thomas J. Meredith, who has taken on a new role as a managing director of Dell Ventures, a wholly owned investment group. As chief financial officer, Schneider is responsible for all controller functions, corporate planning and development of internal audits, investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. , real estate, risk management, tax functions and treasury operations. He reports to the Office of the Chief Executive Officer. "Jim's superb knowledge of Dell's unique way of doing business and financial structure, along with his outstanding leadership abilities, have already made significant contributions to our company," said Michael Dell Michael Saul Dell (born February 23, 1965, in Houston, Texas) is the founder and CEO of Dell, Inc. Biography Early life and education The son of an orthodontist, Dell was born in to an upper-class Jewish family and attended Herod Elementary School in Houston, , chairman and chief executive officer. "Jim will carry on Dell's tradition of innovative and progressive strategic thinking, and sharp focus on liquidity, profitability and growth." According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Mr. Dell, Schneider's role has expanded steadily since he joined the company in 1996. Alongside his existing finance responsibilities, Schneider served as Dell's chief information officer on an interim basis prior to the company's hiring of former Wal-Mart Stores executive Randy Mott last month. Schneider, 47, has overseen Dell's finance function in all business units worldwide, and has had corporate responsibility for planning, financial systems, facilities and the controller's office. Before coming to Dell, Schneider was senior vice president of finance for MCI Communications This article is about MCI before it merged with WorldCom. For other uses, see MCI. MCI Communications was an American telecommunications company that was instrumental in legal and regulatory changes that led to the breakup of the AT&T monopoly of American telephony and Corp. in Washington D.C. He was associated with Price Waterhouse in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and international markets for 19 years, 10 years as a partner. About Dell Computer Corporation (company) Dell Computer Corporation - One of the biggest US manufacturers of IBM PC compatibles. "From notebooks to networks", their slogan says. http://us.dell.com. Dell Computer Corporation is the world's leading direct computer systems company, based on revenues of $25.3 billion for the past four quarters, and is a premier provider of products and services required for customers to build their Internet infrastructures. The company ranks No. 78 on the Fortune 500, No. 210 on the Fortune Global 500 and No. 3 on the Fortune "most admired ad·mire v. ad·mired, ad·mir·ing, ad·mires v.tr. 1. To regard with pleasure, wonder, and approval. 2. To have a high opinion of; esteem or respect. 3. " lists of companies. Dell designs, manufactures and customizes products and services to customer requirements, and offers an extensive selection of software and peripherals. Information on Dell and its products can be obtained on the World Wide Web at www.dell.com. Dell is a registered trademark of Dell Computer Corporation. Fortune and Fortune 500 are registered trademarks and Fortune Global 500 is a trademark of Time Inc. Dell disclaims any proprietary interest in the marks and names of others. |
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