First, Cybex Merged With Apex To Become Avocent |
Huntsville, Alabama: We all know a little about famous geeks that went to the top – Bill Gates, Michael Dell, John Chambers (Cisco), Paul Allen (Microsoft and Charter), Sergey Brin and Larry Page (Google), Jerry Yang (Yahoo)... but Remigius Shatas? From where? Huntsville? |
Within this episode of the show you meet people who reinvented the Keyboard-Video-Mouse (KVM) industry. Also, since broadcast, Avocent was acquired by Emerson Network Power. ![]() 3:09 | Play Now | The difference between founders who do OK in their business and those who do great is the size of the problem they solve for customers who have the money to pay for a solution . ![]() 2:29 | Play Now | Steve Thornton became CEO of Avocent because the founder knew Steve should be the boss. ![]() 1:35 | Play Now | Bob Asprey kept the founder's feet on the ground by saying, "No." ![]() 2:50 | Play Now | Avocent started making their product under one roof but growth required a change. |