Name: Stephen Rawls

Occupation: VP, Internet company

Hobbies: International travel, NASCAR racing, fishing, scuba diving.

Goal: See my daughters safely off into the world, then move home to the Suwannee River.

Favorite Destinations: Suwannee River (Florida) and Hong Kong

Significant Travel Memories: Crossing under the Berlin Wall at Checkpoint Charlie; walking the Great Wall of China; lunch on the Champs Elysees in Paris; surviving a Shinning Path attack in Lima; scuba diving in Bora Bora lagoon; climbing El Castillo pyramid at Chichen Itza; night cruising in Hong Kong harbor; shopping for dolls for my daughters around the world.

Accomplishments: Florida State Fencing champion (1970); Member of the Chicago Board of Trade (1976-1979); canoed the length of the Suwannee River (1978); PADI scuba instructor (1983); took company public (1999). 

Favorite Sports Moments: 1976 Daytona 500, the greatest finish ever; and seeing the Chicago Cubs win not one, but two post season games in Wrigley Field (1984).

Favorite Quote: "Nothing in this world is permanent or lasting, everything is changing and momentary and unpredictable. But people are ignorant and selfish, and are concerned only with the desires and sufferings of the passing moment" - Buddha

Heroes: My dad, Frank Rawls.