Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Christopher Galvin

Galvin's grandfather, Paul Galvin, founded Motorola in 1928. He was promoted to ceo in November 1996. Led by Mr. Galvin, electronics and communications giant Motorola ended 1997 with $29.79 billion in revenues, a 6.5 percent increase over 1996. Motorola currently has a market cap of almost $41 Billion dollars.

Motorola is one of the world's leading providers of wireless communications, semiconductors and advanced electronic systems, components and services.

According to CNN: Paul Galvin founded the company as Galvin Manufacturing Co. in 1928. Christopher Galvin's father, Robert, succeeded Paul Galvin in 1959 and built Motorola into a global communications powerhouse before retiring in 1990. Christopher Galvin has spent all of his 24-year business career at Motorola, starting in sales and product management in the communications group. He was a general manager of the paging group before moving to the corporate staff in 1988.

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