Curtis Carlson
Curtis Carlson
Curtis Raymond Carlsonwas president and CEO of SRI International from 1998 to 2014 and is a prominent technologist and pioneer in developing and using innovation best practices. While CEO of SRI International, revenue tripled to $550 million per year and tens of billions of dollars of new marketplace value was created, such as through Siri, an SRI spin-off company that was bought by Steve Jobs at Apple. While Carlson was CEO Mayfield Ventures partner, David Ladd, said, “SRI is now...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
CountryUnited States of America
I consider a goal as a journey rather than a destination. And each year I set a new goal.
In my opinion, DLJ acted in a completely irresponsible fashion in selling a retired couple's bonds and putting them in an aggressive stock portfolio.
All my life I knew that there was all the money you could want out there. All you have to do is go after it.
Only as long as a company can produce a desired, worthwhile, and needed product or service, and can command the public, will it receive the public dollar and succeed.