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		Rollins served as vice chairman of Dell, and prior to that, was president of Dell Americas, managing all company operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Latin America.
		Rollins was vice president and partner of Bain & Co. management consultants, specializing in corporate strategy and management for high-tech and consumer-product firms.
		Rollins was appointed by President George W. Bush to serve on the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiation.
	misbridge.mccombs.utexas.edu /profiles/industry/rollins_kevin.asp (319 words)

	TIME Magazine: Tech Suvivors: Kevin Rollins
		Rollins is also a polished management professional who runs the brutal day-to-day business of the world's No. 1 PC manufacturer.
		Thanks to Rollins, Dell has not only survived the tech downturn but also thrived, capturing 17% of the worldwide market in the first quarter, up from 14% in the same period last year.
		The 38-year-old whiz kid is still very much at the helm as chairman and CEO, but he and Rollins, 50, are "two in a box"—Rollins' term for an operating system that has proved hard to beat.
	www.time.com /time/2003/survivors/rollins.html (493 words)

	Kevin and Debra Rollins Center for eBusiness - New York Times Article: Kevin Rollins
		Rollins, who became an executive after a career switch in his 40's, could have offered any number of excuses, not the least of which is Dell's own previous success.
		Rollins, who succeeded the company's founder, Michael S. Dell, as chief executive in July 2004, is a different cut of C.E.O. Consider his reaction in 2001 when he came to believe that the corporate culture of Dell had been soured by greed.
		Rollins was living in Boston, a partner at Bain and Company, the management consulting firm, when he was asked to fly to Austin in 1993 to meet with executives at Dell.
	ebusiness.byu.edu /news_rollins_nytimes.php (2441 words)

	Access Online Stories: Q&A with Dell's Kevin Rollins
		KEVIN ROLLINS: We combined what we believe is the best of technological entrepreneurship with the best of kind of economic and business entrepreneurship.
		KEVIN ROLLINS: We're a fairly diversified IT house and so, as you correctly stated, we have products and services from the consumer, which we are all part of, all the way up to the high-performance computing environment and the data center environment.
		KEVIN ROLLINS: We believe in open standards and we believe that customers are the ultimate deciders of the technologies that will win.
	www.ncsa.uiuc.edu /News/Access/Stories/Rollins (4596 words)

	The Official Athletic Site for The University of Toledo Athletics::General Releases
		As a junior last season, Rollins was second on the team with 95 tackles and led the MAC with 11 sacks.
		Rollins said he is very hopeful to pursue a career in professional football, but isn't putting all his eggs in the NFL basket.
		There could be no better way for Kevin Rollins to end his career than with a MAC Championship and a trip to the Motor City Bowl.
	utrockets.cstv.com /genrel/rocketprofile-rollins.html (664 words)

	CNN.com - Transcript: Dell CEO and President Kevin Rollins - Jul 20, 2006
		CNN Financial Editor Todd Benjamin spoke to Rollins in London and began by asking him how he's changed as a leader.
		Rollins: Well, this is about the work-life balance and I conclude when you find yourself agitated, being a little out of sorts it's usually because you're getting out of balance.
		Rollins: They don't understand what's important and what's not.
	edition.cnn.com /2006/BUSINESS/06/15/boardroom.rollins (754 words)

	Kevin Rollins - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kevin D. Rollins, President and CEO of Dell, Inc. ; photo courtesy of Dell Inc.
		Kevin D. Rollins is the President and CEO of Dell Inc. Prior to becoming CEO in July 2004, Mr.
		Rollins was Vice President and partner of Bain and Company, a management consulting firm.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kevin_Rollins (283 words)

	Kevin B. Rollins - Boston College (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kevin Rollins addresses the Chief Executives’ Club of Boston.
		Dell's Chief Executive Kevin Rollins said on Thursday that he is open to selling computers that run on microprocessors from Advanced Micro Devices.
		Rollins made the comment to reporters after speaking at a lunch sponsored by the Boston College Chief Executives' Club.
	www.bc.edu /schools/csom/cga/executives/events/rollins (256 words)

	Kevin D. Rollins: July 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kevin D. Rollins is Editor and Publisher of The Free Liberal and President of The Center for Liberty and Community.
		Kevin has held a number of positions within the Libertarian Party, including Chairman of the Libertarian Party of Buncombe County, Ballot Access Director of Libertarian Party of North Carolina, Communications Director of the Libertarian Party of Virginia, and Editor of Virginia Liberty, LPVA's newsletter.
		During his chairmanship, the Libertarian Party of Buncombe County was awarded "Top Volunteer County" in 2001 and "Most Active County" in 2002.
	www.kevinrollins.com /2006_07_01_archive.html (747 words)

	FT.com / Technology - Transcript: Kevin Rollins, chief executive, Dell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kevin Rollins, chief executive of Dell, spoke with the FT’s Kevin Allison in Round Rock, Texas on June 21 2006.
		ROLLINS: We want to be recognised as the premiere service and support company, which we generally have been.
		ROLLINS: The $3bn focuses on what we call ‘structural materials’ that are built into the design of the products, in terms of how we design them, the materials we use, and the cost associated with them.
	www.ft.com /cms/s/cfeb3d92-06b9-11db-81d7-0000779e2340.html (3487 words)

	Can Kevin Rollins Find the Soul of Dell?
		The man who is most engaged with this introspection is Dell president and COO Kevin Rollins, a former Bain & Co. vice president who came to the company six years ago and who is widely credited with bringing a consultant's passion for rigorous measurement along with him.
		Fast Company talked to Rollins about how the program originated and about the kind of place that he would like Dell to be.
		Instead, Rollins, who studied the humanities in college, looked to biographies of Jefferson, Lincoln, and Washington.
	www.fastcompany.com /magazine/64/rollins.html (1392 words)

	CrossingWallStreet.com: NYT Profile of Dell’s CEO Kevin Rollins
		Rollins was living in Boston, a partner at Bain & Company, the management consulting firm, when he was asked to fly to Austin in 1993 to meet with executives at Dell.
		Rollins arrived, Dell announced that it would sell its computers at Wal-Mart stores, as well as continuing to sell directly to consumers over the Internet.
		Rollin's message is that everything is fine at Dell, despite a depressed stock price—now at $34.65, down 17 percent for the year.
	www.crossingwallstreet.com /archives/2005/09/nyt_profile_of.html (560 words)

	CRN \| Michael Dell, Kevin Rollins \| Dell: I'm The Largest Shareholder (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		During today's Dell "Tech Day" in New York, a reporter asked Dell CEO Kevin Rollins what he thinks of speculation that he should be replaced.
		Rollins smiled, said he disagreed with it, and then turned the question to Dell Chairman Michael Dell - "my boss" - for him to answer.
		Each of the director candidates (including Michael Dell and Kevin Rollins) received about 98 percent of the votes.
	www.crn.com /sections/dell/dell.jhtml?articleId=192701354 (338 words)

	Q&A: Dell CEO Kevin Rollins - Desktops - Breaking Business and Technology News at silicon.com
		It has been just six months since Kevin Rollins took over the reigns at the helm of PC giant Dell last year after founder Michael Dell stepped aside as CEO.
		Not much is known about Rollins and it is only now that he is starting to step out of the shadow of Michael Dell and into the limelight.
		Rollins says he is comfortable being the public face of Dell but claims he has no ego or need for fame.
	hardware.silicon.com /desktops/0,39024645,39127142,00.htm (1725 words)

	iPod is a Fad - Official
		Dell's Rollins gave a new meaning to the term 'sour grapes' while also adding a new 'I wish I hadn't said that' quote to the Book of Classic IT Quotes.
		It must have happened at the same moment as his army of 23 PR trolley-dollies and publicists tripped off to the powder room to reapply their faces and recharge their stun-guns.
		Rollins and return him to the corporate, bean-counter box that spawned him.
	www.theinquirer.net /?article=20935 (767 words)

	Amazon.com: "Kevin Rollins": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		What IS Executive Intelligence-An Overview 61 Kevin Rollins, the CEO of Dell Inc., for example, is clear about the benefit of having many talented executives working together:...
		Michael Dell, the chair of Dell, and Kevin Rollins, its (; TO, are a case in point.
		Kevin Rollins, one of the older guys in the group, decided he would steal his dad's Chevrolet from the front of his...
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Kevin-Rollins (587 words)

	Exclusive: Dell close to adopting AMD chips \| InfoWorld \| News \| 2004-11-11 \| By Bob Francis
		Dell president and CEO Kevin Rollins indicated that the company is actively considering including AMD processors in its server roster in the foreseeable future.
		Rollins pointed to AMD's technology lead on Intel in the 64-bit category as the primary reason for the shift in Dell's Intel-only strategy.
		Rollins emphasized that Dell has not been missing opportunities by not having an AMD system.
	www.infoworld.com /article/04/11/11/HNdelltouseamd_1.html (1024 words)

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		Kevin B. Rollins is the president and CEO of Dell.
		Rollins was vice president and partner of Bain & Co. management consultants.
		He is a member of the university's President's Leadership Council and the Marriott School National Advisory Council, where he founded and continues to sponsor the Rollins Center for E-commerce.
	www.uita.org /halloffame/kevinrollins.htm (228 words)

	Kevin Rollins, Communications Director \| Liberty Coalition
		Kevin Rollins is communications director of the Liberty Coalition.
		Kevin has held a number of positions within the Libertarian Party, including chairman of the Libertarian Party of Buncombe County, NC, ballot access director of Libertarian Party of North Carolina, communications director of the Libertarian Party of Virginia, and editor of Virginia Liberty, LPVA's newsletter.
		Kevin holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from
	www.libertycoalition.net /node/278 (413 words)

	Dell's founder defends top executive - Business - International Herald Tribune
		Dell, the founder and chairman of the world's largest computer maker, spoke one day after the company said that the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York had joined an investigation of its financial reporting procedures.
		The news added to the pressure on Rollins, who was trying to steer the company through a string of embarrassing problems, including the recall last month of 4.1 million batteries because of the risk that they could erupt into flames.
		Rollins brushed off suggestions that he should step aside.
	www.iht.com /articles/2006/09/12/business/dell.php (428 words)

	DELL INC. / On the Record: Kevin Rollins
		In a key transition for a technology pioneer, Kevin Rollins officially became chief executive of computer powerhouse Dell Inc. last week.
		Rollins previously served as chief operating officer of the Round Rock, Texas, company.
		It is available online at sfgate.com/chronicle/ontherecord, where you can also find a separate video interview of Kevin Rollins by Chronicle staff writer Benjamin Pimentel..
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/07/18/BUGQM7LCD31.DTL (3001 words)

	Outlook Series \| Kevin Rollins: Dell Q2 - Lowered Expectations Meet
		Dell reported revenue of $14.1 billion for the second quarter of fiscal year 2007, an increase of 5 percent year-over-year.
		"While we are disappointed with the results for the quarter, we are taking the necessary actions to correct missteps and improve our results for the long term," said Kevin Rollins, Dell chief executive officer.
		The company launched the biggest electronics recall in U.S. history this week after faulty Sony Corp. battery cells caused several of its laptops to overheat and burst into flames.
	www.officeroutlook.com /news/Financial/1992.htm (667 words)

	Kevin B Rollins, CEO Compensation - Forbes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kevin B Rollins has been CEO of Dell (DELL) for 2 years.
		Rollins has been with the company for 10 years.The 53 year old executive ranks 2 within Technology Hardware & Equipment
		U.S. indexes are delayed at least 15 minutes with the exception of Nasdaq, Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 which are 2 minutes delayed.
	www.forbes.com /lists/2006/12/S4KT.html (348 words)

	Kevin and Debra Rollins Center for eBusiness - Kevin B. Rollins
		Kevin Rollins serves as Chief Executive Officer for Dell Computer Corporation.
		Rollins was born and raised in Utah where he developed a love of music.
		Kevin and Debra are the parents of four children-Marisa, also a graduate of BYU; Stephanie; Lauren; and Alex.
	ebusiness.byu.edu /biography.php?person=17 (262 words)

	Michael Dell, Kevin Rollins named in AMD subpoena
		These letters request certain named individuals to retain documents and emails in their possession, and as we reported in the previous story, Dell has said it will make a response to AMD's request.
		Among the individuals named in the letter to Dell are both founder Michael Dell and CEO Kevin Rollins.
		A subpoena of Michael Dell and Kevin Rollins would make for an interesting court case.
	www.theinquirer.net /?article=24351 (249 words)

	Kevin Rollins Becomes Dell's CEO, Is Elected to Board at Company's Annual Meeting; Shareholders Re-elect Nine ...
		That title was transferred to Kevin Rollins during the company's annual meeting of shareholders here this morning, completing action unanimously approved by Dell's board of directors in early March.
		Rollins and Dell continue to run the company with a distinctive shared-leadership structure -- Mr.
		Rollins said second-quarter earnings are expected to exceed Dell's initial guidance.
	www.tmcnet.com /usubmit/2004/jul/1057281.htm (1246 words)

	cbs11tv.com - Dell Says Rollins Not Solely To Blame
		The company has been battered in the last month by a recall of 4.1 million faulty notebook batteries and disappointing earnings.
		"Characterizations of the company's challenges as being only Kevin's are inaccurate," Dell, standing next to Rollins, told investors meeting in New York on Tuesday.
		Michael Dell, meanwhile, said the company was fully cooperating with the Nasdaq Stock Market and the Securities and Exchange Commission over the accounting probe that forced the company to postpone the filing of its earnings.
	cbs11tv.com /business/local_story_255134147.html (518 words)

	TechBuilder.org \| Dell's Pain Is Often System Builders' Gain - Dell Computer, Kevin Rollins, Dell's Services, Michael ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		System builders are finding that Dell's services shortcomings are sending more customers their way.
		Dell CEO Kevin Rollins has acknowledged the customer service issues and pledged more than $100 million to beef up customer service and support capabilities as well as develop new products.
		Flamm and others said even customers that have bought Dells are turning to them for service because they don't like Dell's outsourcing of support.
	www.techbuilder.org /views/191901940 (612 words)

	Dell's Kevin Rollins vs. business guru Nicholas Carr - February 01, 2006
		For two very different takes on those weighty issues, we checked in with Carr (http://www.nicholasgcarr.com), a sought-after writer and speaker on technology issues, and Kevin Rollins, CEO of Dell (Research).
		Rollins that companies can gain an advantage by managing information technology better than others.
		ROLLINS: Well, they might need to be worried about that, unless the data was safeguarded.
	money.cnn.com /magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/02/01/8368205/index.htm (1283 words)

	Churchill Club - Event Detail - In Conversation With Dell President and COO Kevin Rollins
		In Conversation With Dell President and COO Kevin Rollins
		Kevin Rollins is responsible for the day-to-day global operations of Dell Computer Corp. and with CEO Michael Dell, sets the company’s strategic direction.
		According to Fast Company, Rollins is asking the question: “What does it mean to be a great company?” Join us as Rollins discusses “The Soul of Dell”, its culture and leadership model.
	www.churchillclub.org /eventDetail.jsp?EVT_ID=588 (200 words)

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