Peter Andreas Thiel (born 1967) is an American financier, entrepreneur, and prominent donor to charities focusing on economic liberty and technology. With Max Levchin, Thiel co-founded PayPal and is its former CEO. Thiel once proposed that PayPal could be a catalyst for change in world politics. From Foster City, California, Thiel is an avowed libertarian. He studied 20th-century philosophy at Stanford University before going on to Stanford Law School.

Isaac "Ike" Nassi is a Senior Vice President (Americas) for SAP AG. He co-founded the wireless mesh company Firetide and was CTO (chief technology officer) of InfoGear, before it was acquired by Cisco Systems. After the acquisition, he was the director of engineering at Cisco. He was also a senior vice president at Apple Computer and one of the founders of Encore Computer Corporation. He is also the co-creator of the Nassi-Shneiderman diagram.

David: I was just about to accept a job offer from a large game publisher when I noticed a game producer want ad in the Los Angeles Times, from a small company called ISG. I decided to check them out, and learned that they wanted to develop games for CD-I. I was somewhat familiar with the platform, having been invited to demonstrations at PIMA when I worked at Disney, but wasn't very impressed with it as a game machine.

I work in international IT and change management. See LinkedIn and ecademy for my professional profile, references and resume. I'm an Open Networker open to connect on gary.williams@runbox.com at ecademy.com, plaxo.com, linkedin.com, konnects.com, naymz.com and facebook.com. Email is best to contact me. I work hard, love friends and family, having fun, sport, cars, motorbikes and very loud music. Life is short, you get one shot and I figure I've had more than half of mine already! :-)

President of Selby Education Foundation, Woodland School Board,Atherton Civic Interest League Board,mother,tennis player

Fred Plimley is President of DK Malaysia Development, LLC and responsible for guiding the strategic direction of the company, business development and day-to-day operations. Fred has successfully created International business strategies affectively presenting Malaysia as the "Gateway" to Asia Pacific and Middle East markets.Other profiles: www.linkedin.com/in/fredplimley - http://www.naymz.com/search/fred/plimley/792293 - http://www.ecademy.com/account.php?id=113481

Robert Haga, Chief of Staff to Commissioner Chong. He was Vice President of Strategic Planning and USAC Operations at the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) in Washington D.C. Mr. Haga joined USAC in 1998 as its third employee, and during his seven years with USAC, he was responsible for a broad range of issues, including the high cost and low income support mechanisms, corporate finance, information technology, and audits.

Hi, my name is Pierre; I hope that the pics and tags I upload for celebrities and friends will truly help the community enjoy this web service.

I specializes in the placement of professionals at the C-level and below in the fields of Executive Management, Information Technology, Legal, Sales, Marketing and Human Resources. I provide the opportunity for exceptional executives to build powerful teams that transform their enterprise and fulfill their missions. I also place consultants at start-up firms and the most prestigious large firm.

With 15 years of experience, I am a very qualified public relations professional with expertice in consumer, entertainment and hi tech. For those who wish to view by personal website please vist (http://www.alanwallace.com/business). I was a founder of the first PR firm dedicated to promote the Internet - iAgency . My clients have included: AOL, Warner Bros., GTE, Symantec, Hollywood Online, HBO and many equally impressive large and small clientele. The iAgency web site it archived at . . .

Matt manages product and business development at Spock. The best place to find him is on Spock.com.

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I’m a software developer…technology manager and consultant with experience managing technical and non-technical teams.My experience includes team management, systems analysis, business process analysis, business unit management, software development, software pre-sales, quality assurance, database development, project and services sales, recruiting, competitive analysis, business intelligence, and applications architecture.

My formal training is as a board-certified psychiatrist and internist. However, I have had considerable research interests in multiple areas including oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, autoimmune disorders, AIDS, psychiatry, hematology, neurology, and pulmonary diseases among others. Having been associated with the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry for 20 years as a Clinical Research Consultant, I have very extensive experience working with different types of organizations...

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Wen-Wen Lam is currently running marketing for Renkoo. When she isn't out and about planning fun events with her friends, she can be found learning about marketing, bikram yoga, shopping, and keeping up with the latest celebrity gossip. Prior to Renkoo, she was part of the marketing team at LinkedIn.

Lev Gonick has been teaching, working, and living on the Net since 1987. He is vice president for information technology services and chief information officer at Case Western Reserve University.

I am focused on gaining personal growth for myself, my husband, my children and other people that I love or am connected with. I do this by getting inspired (books, workshops and people) and putting thoughts into action (recommend / give material & connecting people). Therefore I am also focussed on finding and establishing the right education for my children. I strive to have a great time with eachother and I am enthousiastic, openminded and honest. Next to that I love to rise above . . .

Dave Mendoza is a Master CyberSleuth and an Affiliate Partner to Shally Steckerl’s JobMachine. He is recognized for his expertise in the integration of sourcing methodologies, employment branding and recruitment technologies. He is a distinguished writer, public speaker and trainer in Advanced Sourcing Methodologies. Few in the recruiting business take “networking” more seriously or pursue it more passionately.

thinker, doer

I provide consulting for Mutual funds and Private Equity; - I Analyze business processes; - Migrate portfolio information; - Automate creation of Report; - Do reconciliation; - Check data consistency; - Customize environment; - Conduct enhancement requests; - Perform product training; - help in the choice of IT solution and perform software evaluation. Also specialize on advanced enterprise and e-commerce systems test planning and engineering, - I manage benchmarks; - design UAT and load . . .

Ron Bates is a Managing Principal with the retained executive search firm Executive Advantage Group, Inc. His search practice focuses on mission critical retained searches for pre-IPO Venture Capital backed start-ups to Fortune500 clients. He has delivered personal executive coaching projects to former SAP, E&Y, Oracle, and WorldCom Exec's responsible for multi-billion dollar business units, and co-founded www.CV-Advantage.com a self guided job search oriented executive coaching process.

Professional investor in software start-ups since 1991.

—Mark J. Landay, — Managing Director, — Dynamic Synergy

I was born in Rhodesia & lived most of my life in the UK near London with occasional stints in Norway and Germany. I have traveled extensively in Asia & Africa, whilst living in some fantastic cities around the world. Having landed in Orange County in 2000 I feel very settled in what has to be one of the best places to live in the USA. My down time is spent with my 2 kids, enjoying surf breaks like Trestles, managing a Youth Soccer League, playing over 30's Soccer :) golf and some racketball.

Trained in the schools of the best bluechip firms of America and Europe: Chase, IBM and Telenor in business development, sales, marketing, finance, accounting and auditing from 1980 - 1994. Since 1994 applied the large company experience to start-up finance and management consulting. Interested in teaming with capital sources for transactions in equipment, network provider and service provider sectors. Architect of small wonders, realizer of big dreams.

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