We are running a series of interviews with our executive team. Today we hear from Gerry Perkel, Planar’s President and CEO since 2005.
Q: Gerry, what did you do before coming to Planar?
A: Well I started my career in the software industry but early on I joined Tektronix and spent about 20 years there in a variety of roles and business units. My time at Tektronix was both rewarding and very educational. With my various assignments I got to work with customers all around the world and in several different markets. I got to see products that were a wild success and some that flopped. Ultimately my final years at Tektronix was at the helm of the More…