Polley Named Group President of Trinity e-Ventures Inc., A Subsidiary of Trinity Industries Inc.Business Editors DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 20, 2000 Trinity Industries Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :TRN) announced today the appointment of R. Stephen Polley as group president of its newly created subsidiary, Trinity e-Ventures Inc. Timothy R. Wallace, Trinity's chairman, president and chief executive officer, said, "We are very excited about Stephen joining our company. He is an experienced internet executive who will help Trinity create our e-strategy and build separate, independent companies that will serve diversified industrial markets." Polley, 48, with over 25 years of experience in the high tech industry, was most recently chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Cozone.com, a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of CompUSA, where he successfully launched and managed CompUSA's Internet consumer business. Prior to that he was chairman, president and CEO of Interphase Corporation, a leading international supplier of high-performance server connectivity for enterprise network environments. Polley commented, "I am very impressed with Trinity's strategic vision and look forward to blending e-growth opportunities with Trinity's more traditional markets." He will be based in Dallas. Polley received a B.B.A. in the Business Honors Program from the University of Texas at Austin “University of Texas” redirects here. For other system schools, see University of Texas System. The University of Texas at Austin (often referred to as The University of Texas, UT Austin, UT, or Texas , an MBA in finance and investments from George Washington University George Washington University, at Washington, D.C.; coeducational; chartered 1821 as Columbian College (one of the first nonsectarian colleges), opened 1822, became a university in 1873, renamed 1904. and was in the Harvard Business School Harvard Business School, officially named the Harvard Business School: George F. Baker Foundation, and also known as HBS, is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. Presidents Program classes of 1999 and 2000. Trinity Industries Inc., with headquarters in Dallas, is one of the nation's leading diversified industrial companies focused on growth. Trinity operates through six principal business segments: the Railcar Group, the Inland Barge Group, the Parts and Services Group, the Highway Construction Products Group, the Concrete and Aggregate Group, and the Industrial Group. Trinity's web site may be accessed at http://www.trin.net. |
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