Written by Eric Berlin
The twelve names are the CEOs of various companies, as follows:
Gregory Swienton
Ryder System
Thomas Lewis
Realty Income Corp.
John Welch, Jr.
General Electric
Jean-Pierre Tirouflet
Rhodia
Vincent Calarco
Crompton Corporation
D. Lee McCreary, Jr
ElderTrust
Jean-Marie Messier
Vivendi
Jose Collazo
Infonet Services
Ronald Turner
Ceridian Corporation
C. Michael Armstrong
AT&T
Luis Limon
Grupo Simec
Hendrik Verfaillie
Monsanto Company
Looking up the stock symbols of these companies, you get the following:
Ryder System R
Realty Income Corp. O
General Electric GE
Rhodia RHA
Crompton Corporation CK
ElderTrust ETT
Vivendi V
Infonet Services IN
Ceridian Corporation CEN
AT&T T
Grupo Simec SIM
Monsanto Company MON
The stock symbols, taken in order, spell out two names: ROGER HACKETT and VINCENT SIMMON. These two gentlemen are the CEOs of two more companies: Sensory Science and Cortex Pharmaceuticals. The answer to this puzzle is SENSORY CORTEX.