Starr Computers CEO wants Innovation Centre to be an incubator for shaping IT careers

Visitors to the Innovation Centre

Almost thirty years ago he turned the lights out on what he says was a professionally rewarding job as a Financial Analyst with Citi Bank in New York to build, over time, what, arguably, is the country’s most successful information technology business enterprises, Starr Computers. On Wednesday, the company’s Chief Executive Officer Michael Mohan told Stabroek Business that he is not concerned with “just selling the next computer.” He wants, he says, to “break the ice mostly between the younger generation of Guyanese and the technology to which they do not always have access. “For me the challenge ahead lies in leaving some kind of footprint that makes a difference.”

He believes that his business experiences in the field of information technology have positioned him to play a role here in Guyana that goes beyond “just making money.”