Anthony LaPine
| Anthony LaPine | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| 🏳️ Nationality | American |
| 🎓 Alma mater | San Jose State University Santa Clara University University of San Francisco |
| 💼 Occupation | Executive, engineer |
Anthony LaPine is a business executive best known for his innovation of modern disk drive technologies.[1][2]
Career[edit]
LaPine started his career at IBM as a member of the Advanced Technology team that development of the modern disk drive.[3] Then, he was one of the founders of Memorex[4] in 1969 before moving on to serve as president of Irwin-Olivetti in 1981.
In 1983, he formed LaPine Technology,[5] which produced the laptop disk drive technology used today.[6][7]
After the sale of LaPine Technology, he formed The LaPine Group, a private investment and management consulting firm. In 1996, he launched Datalink Corporation[8][9][10][verification needed] which later changed its name to Semotus Solutions and, in 2008, merged with Flint Telecom forming The Flint Telecom Group, a VOIP seller.
References[edit]
- ↑ (1986-05-19) "The Up & Comers: LaPine Technology". Forbes.
- ↑ (1987-08-10) "The Up & Comers: LaPine Technology (The Sequel)". Forbes.
- ↑ (1991-09-24) "Personality Profile". The Business Journal.
- ↑ "Life After Memorex" MrxHist.org. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
- ↑ (1984-12-19) "Prudential, Japanese backing U.S. disk start-up". The Business Journal
- ↑ (1986-11-03) "LaPine raised $12 million". San Jose Business Journal.
- ↑ (1987-07-21) "Odd Couple". BusinessWeek.
- ↑ "Event honors four nonprofit `champions'" Silicon Valley Business Journal. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
- ↑ "Datalink Proxy Statement" Securities and Exchange Commission. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
- ↑ (2000-04-01) "Datalink.net Fastest Growing Stock in N. America". New York Times.
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