Rackspace Managed Hosting, today announced that it has named Gary Kofnovec as its chief financial officer. Kofnovec has more than 25 years of senior f...
Rackspace Managed Hosting, today announced that it has named Gary Kofnovec as its chief financial officer. Kofnovec has more than 25 years of senior financial management experience including leadership in initial public offerings and negotiating large credit facilities. In his new role at Rackspace, Kofnovec will be responsible for the company’s fiscal function and performance, treasury management, capital structure and investor relations.
"Gary’s extensive financial management experience with public, private and fast-growing companies lends itself well to Rackspace as we position ourselves for another growth spurt in 2004," said Graham Weston, chief executive officer and co-chairman, Rackspace Managed Hosting. "Gary will bring us the additional leadership needed to drive expansion and increase market share."
Kofnovec joins Rackspace from Norwood Promotional Products, the world’s largest manufacturer of promotional products, where he was chief financial officer of the $400 million company and led efforts to significantly increase profitability and improve the capital structure. Previous positions include chief financial officer of Xetel, a $200 million publicly held electronics manufacturer, and partner with the international accounting firm Grant Thornton.
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