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Palm

COMPANY

PDA manufacturer, founded 1992 by Jeff Hawkins, Donna Dubinsky, and Ed Colligan. Acquired 1995 by US Robotics, which was subsequently acquired 1997 by 3Com. Palm was spun off in 2000.

Official Website:
http://www.palm.com/

Industry:
Computer

Ticker:
NASDAQ:PALM

Corporate headquarters:
Sunnyvale, CA

Sales:
$1.56B (2007)

Employees:
1,200 (2008)

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Eric A. Benhamou
Business
c. 1956   CEO of 3Com, 1990-2000
Michael R. Farese
Business
c. 1946   CEO of WJ Communications, 2002-05
Jeff Hawkins
Inventor
1-Jun-1957   Inventor of the Palm Pilot and Treo

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
William T. Coleman III
Business
c. 1948   CEO of BEA Systems, 1995-2001

BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Eric A. Benhamou
Business
c. 1956   CEO of 3Com, 1990-2000
John Doerr
Business
29-Jun-1951   Silicon Valley venture capitalist
Susan G. Swenson
Business
c. 1949   CEO of T-Mobile USA, 2004-05

EMPLOYMENT

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Marc Blank
Computer Programmer
1954   Programmer behind Zork


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