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James (Jim) Treybig was a marketing section manager in HP3000 (http://www.3k.com/papers/hp3000_history.html) project.
He left in early 1973 to join Tom Perkins (ex-General Manager of Data Products Division) in a venture capital company, to start Tandem Computers. He served as its CEO from 1974 to 1996. Under his leadership, Tandem delivered its first product in 1976, first issued public stock in 1977, and in 1980 was ranked by Inc. magazine as the fastest growing public company in America. When Jimmy retired in 1996, Tandem was a $2.3 billion company employing approximately 8,000 people worldwide.
He attended Rice University.
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