Vezerell David

Businessman invested in four main areas: content (Lycos), society (GeoCities), commerce (Chemdex) and infrastructure (NaviSite). Everyone who worked with him say that he has the amazing ability to 'see through the fog', 'guess how things will develop', that is, to anticipate events.
. He appeared out of nowhere - the owner of a tiny company College Marketing Group (CMG) from Winchester that sold lists of professors and their courses
. Now his name is on everyone's lips: just three years he has created a huge concern, under the 'umbrella' corporation CMG Information Service (CMGI). His early investments in such companies as Lycos, GeoCities, and more than 20 other Internet companies, as well as the creation of several companies led to the fact that this powerful conglomerate listed as Microsoft and AOL. CMGI in 1994 became a public company with a capital of 23.2 million. dollars, and now its value has exceeded 8 billion. So what kind of man did all etoN
He obviously was not born for success. Vezerell was born in Connecticut, his parents had a small chicken farm. After school he studied mathematics and pedagogy at the University of Ohio and planned to become a math teacher. However, the upper classes he liked programming, and life took a sharp turn. In 1982 he began working Vezerell programmer in the company Softrend, then became its owner, and in 1984 sold over 4 million. U.S.. With this money, he began to acquire shares in the emerging network companies.
Vezerell believes that a successful start to guess helped him work in the CMG, where he learned the basics of marketing. Businessman invested in four main areas: content (Lycos), society (GeoCities), commerce (Chemdex) and infrastructure (NaviSite). Everyone who worked with him say that he has the amazing ability to 'see through the fog', 'guess how things will develop', that is, to anticipate events.
. Vezerell convinced that the Internet - is much more important than the industrial revolution
. "We are waiting for more profound changes, and they will bring happiness greater number of people" - says Vezerell. Does he know how to give happiness to others through their bogatstvuN "I have definite plans, but I'm not ready to discuss them" - he says. Vezerell exemplary family man: married for 21 years and has three children. Now Vezerell concerned, as in the year to make its main investment - in humanism and humanity.