Friday's Last Word: Pneuron CEO Simon Moss
Pneuron CEO Simon Moss sat down with Talkin' Cloud to help us understand who he is away from the office. Here are the details.
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To find out who Simon Moss is outside of the office, click through this slideshow.
MOSS: Kaiser Chiefs at Terminal 5 in NYC. Great place to see a band.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: Kaiser Chiefs, an English indie rock band from Leeds. They originally formed in 2000 as Parva.
MOSS: “Inside Job” — we should all be angry about it.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: What brought about the financial meltdown in 2008? This movie aims to explain it all.
MOSS: My Range Rover in 2006— now close to 200,000 miles, still burning way too much fuel, horrid electrical system still but just an awesome ride.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: Sounds like you’re going to drive it into the ground.
MOSS: “The Walking Dead.”
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: Another tech CEO who will be prepared for the zombie apocalypse.
MOSS: “Joseph Anton: A Memoir” by Salman Rushdie.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: The story of how a writer and his family lived in Iran with the threat of murder over their heads for more than nine years.
MOSS: My new Husqvarna chainsaw.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: Just in time to saw down a tree or two for some firewood.
MOSS: My new Waze — allows me to drive to Boston, where Pneuron is headquartered, quite a few minutes quicker.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: It’s always a pleasure to meet fellow Wazers.
MOSS: Jack and Ginger.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: Filled a glass up with ice, pour in some Jack Daniels, add ginger ale and stir.
MOSS: Given I am the CEO of a startup, I rarely have time to get away on vacation.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: There’s always time to kick your feet up — at least once and a while.
MOSS: “Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked” by Cage the Elephant.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: Where did title come from? Find out.
MOSS: “Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked” by Cage the Elephant.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: Where did title come from? Find out.
Friday's Last Word: Pneuron CEO Simon Moss — Who exactly is he?
Pneuron CEO Simon Moss oversees the management, strategy and operations of the Nashua, New Hampshire-based company that specializes in developing business solutions optimized for global environments.
Prior to Pneuron, Moss was the CEO of Avistar and served four years with Mantas, before it was acquired by Oracle Corp. He has also served as partner at Price Waterhouse Coopers and was co-founder of Risk Management Services Practice at IBM. Moss is also on the board of directors for Qumas.
What's are Moss' plans for Pneuron?
"Hit our numbers; excel in our customer satisfaction; grow the team with creative, talented and incredible people; continue to build for the banner year we expect in 2015; and give out the holiday bonuses we have been accruing all year," he says.
Who does Moss challenge to sit in the hot seat?
Vivek Ranadivé, CEO at TIBCO Software, a Palo-Alto, California-based company that provides infrastructure solutions for cloud computing-based companies.
What is "Friday's Last Word"?
Friday's Last Word welcomes cloud-centric CEOs who are willing to speak with Talkin' Cloud without someone peeking over a shoulder. Click on each photo to learn more about the CEO you're viewing — it's that simple.
Think you can handle sitting in the hot seat? Send an email to Talkin' Cloud Senior Editor CJ Arlotta at cj.arlotta [at] penton.com for further information. If he doesn't get back to you right away, bother him some more — and more.
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