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  1. Ray Ozzie

    Ray Ozzie Encyclopedia Search: in Tutorials Encyclopedia Dictionary Entire Web Store

  2. Michael Collins

    Michael Collins (born 1964) is an Irish-born author of novels and short stories. The film rights to several of his books have been purchased, and he has also written a screenplay titled "Julia". He was born in Tipperary, Ireland and is a distant relative of the Irish patriot Michael Collins. He grew up in Ireland, where he was a distance runner.

  3. Adam Hecktman

    Adam Hecktman is the Director for the Microsoft Technology Center in Chicago, and has been since its inception in September of 2001. He has served on the Board of Directors for the Chicago Children's Museum since 2003, and has been involved in an advisory capacity in a number of community organizations in and around Chicago for much of the last decade. Prior to this position, Adam managed the Technology Specialist program for Microsoft’s largest sales district, …

  4. Janina Gavankar

    Janina - born November 29 to Pete and Mohra Gavankar is an American of Dutch and Indian decent. Janina grew up in Joliet, Illinois and studied classical music before pursuing an acting career. At a young age Janina trained in Opera performance, classical piano, and orchestral percussion. More

  5. Kevin McReynolds

    Kevin McReynolds - GIS/IT Technician Kevin McReynolds began work at Coles County Regional Planning and Development Commission in September of this year after interning here for the past two semesters. In 1991, Kevin graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and has since attended Lake Land College, earning his ESRI Spatial Analyst and Raster GIS Certificates.

  6. Bruce Ericson
  7. Alan Guibord

    Alan Guibord � Chairman, Founder Mr. Guibord has over 25 years of experience leading IT organizations as CIO with both Fortune 100 companies and small-to-midsize businesses. He was most recently CEO of Computerworld, and has served as VP and CIO of Fort James Corp., VP Information Technology at RR Donnelley & Sons, CIO of PictureTel, and VP MIS and Administrative Services at Timeplex.

  8. Rob Dolin

    Rob Dolin , Program Manager, Windows Live Social Networking - Microsoft - Rob Dolin is a Program Manager on the Windows Live Experience Social Networking team which produces Windows Live Spaces, a blogging, photo sharing, and social networking web service, as well as Windows Live Writer, a cross-platform blog entry authoring application. Mr. Dolin’s feature areas include Search, Homepage, and Notifications.

  9. Paul Fridman

    Paul Fridman --Co-Founder, President With an emphasis on Microsoft-based solutions, Paul has over 15 years of experience in software development and sales. Paul’s business mission is two-fold – to deliver real value to clients and their businesses, and to create exciting and challenging opportunities for employees. His efforts in cultivating strong relationships with both clients and strategic partners have been key to Magenic’s success over the years.

  10. John Major

    John Major is the President of MTSG, a strategic consulting and investment business. Previously, John was Chairman and CEO of Novatel Wireless. Novatel Wireless provides wireless data access solutions for PDA’s and laptops. He led the company’s successful IPO in the fall of 2000. Before Novatel Wireless, he was Chairman and CEO of Wireless Knowledge.

  11. Glenn Winokur

    Glenn Winokur - CEO, Scalix Corporation Glenn Winokur has been CEO of Scalix since June, 2004. He is a 20+ year veteran of the software industry. Prior to Scalix he spent a year advising early stage portfolio companies of some of the leading Venture firms in Silicon Valley. Prior to that he was Chief Operating Officer of NetIQ, a leading supplier of security and system management software.

  12. Andrew

    I live in San Francisco with my girlfriend and our pets. I work as a Senior Software Development Engineer at Tellme, which was recently acquired by Microsoft. I'm originally from the suburb of Glenview, IL and went to Glenbrook South High School and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

  13. Michelle Hinn

    Michelle Hinn is an instructor in the department of Library and Information Sciences at the University of Illinois (http://www.lis.uiuc.edu), where she teaches game design courses, and is the academic advisor for the Women in Math, Science, and Engineering living/learning community at the university.

  14. Anthony Lim

    Anthony Lim Managing Director, Asia Pacific Anthony Lim MBA CISSP FCITIL is inaugural Managing Director Asia Pacific for Watchfire Corp, ( www.watchfire.com ) based in Singapore. He is a pioneer professional and advocate of the IT security industry in Asia since more than 10 years back.

  15. Matt McGillen

    Matt McGillen Senior Consultant Matt McGillen is a senior consultant for PointBridge. He has over 10 years of IT consulting experience, focusing mainly on the government, legal, financial and health care sectors. He is currently focused on designing and developing unified messaging and unified communications solutions for complex business environments. Prior to PointBridge, Matt managed the professional services division of a regional Microsoft and Cisco consulting firm.

  16. Archie Clemins

    Admiral Archie Clemins is the founder and president of Caribou Technologies, Inc., an international consulting firm, and a venture partner with Highway 12 Ventures. He currently serves on a number of Boards of Directors and Advisory Boards for companies involved in the transition of commercial technology to the government sectors, where it presents optimum enterprise solutions.

  17. Dan Herzog

    Dan Herzog Consultant Dan Herzog is an applications consultant with more than six years experience designing and developing advanced software systems. He has done most of his work with collaboration technologies including Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007. In addition, he has strong database and business intelligence experience using Microsoft SQL Server.

  18. David Achim

    David Achim President and Chief Executive Officer David Achim is President and Chief Executive Officer at ROME Corporation. He was appointed as CEO in August 2006. As president and CEO, Achim is responsible for all global operations, including sales, marketing, professional services, product and business development. Prior to the appointment Mr. Achim served as the company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer since joining the company in March of 2005.

  19. Rob Kovach

    Rob Kovach Rob Kovach has been doing computer graphics since his father brought home this crazy new input device called a "mouse" that came bundled with Microsoft Paint version 1.0. After graduating from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design in 1995, Rob found himself working with a startup game development studio trying to ride the shareware wave generated by Doom and Doom 2.

  20. Song Kon Ko

    Song Kon Ko is a Director for VR in Honolulu, and leads VR’s efforts to serve the Korean speaking market in Hawaii, and in serving investor immigrants from Korea. Mr. Ko is fluent in both Korean and English. He is a successful entrepreneur himself, and currently runs a company that recruits native English speakers to teach in Korea. He has extensive business contacts in Korea and in Honolulu’s Korean community, and has special expertise in Internet marketing.

  21. Yaping Peter Liu

    Yaping Peter Liu has been the director of Monterey Institute of International Studies (MIIS) Library since 2001. In addition to overseeing the library’s daily operation, Peter is also responsible for managing the Institute’s online catalog server (monti.miis.edu), a popular UNIX based integrated library automation system. Prior to working at MIIS, Peter served as the Department Head of Library Systems Supports at University of Delaware from 1998 to 2001.

  22. Ethan Matyas

    Ethan Matyas Director of Professional Services As director of professional services for PointBridge, Mr. Matyas is responsible for services delivery, engagement management and solutions architecture. Mr. Matyas has spent much of his career focused on helping clients realize the highest return on their investment in Microsoft technologies with particular emphasis on communications and collaboration applications.

  23. Asmus Freytag

    Dr. Asmus Freytag is President of ASMUS, Inc., a Seattle-based company specializing in consulting services and seminars on software globalization and implementing the Unicode standard to companies world-wide. Prior to his current work, he was at Microsoft, among other responsibilities as internationalization architect for the first version of Windows NT and as globalization evangelist.

  24. Lawrence Lee

    Lawrence Lee , Vice President, Finance and Operations Lawrence Lee brings extensive strategic planning and financial experience to Adomo. Most recently, Lawrence was a consultant to Global 500 companies, where he helped client companies including Genesys Telecommunications (an Alcatel-Lucent company) and Salesforce.com launch new business and build key partnerships.

  25. Josh Metnick

    Josh Metnick , Chairman < josh@heilio.com > Mr. Metnick, cited by Crain's Chicago Business as a Top 100 Technology Player, previously co-founded AIS.NET, an Internet service provider that was sold to Exodus Communications in January 1999. He holds a bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Illinois and is a graduate of the Illinois Institute of Aviation. Josh wrote his first software application on the TI-994/A computer at the age of nine.

  26. Laura M. Jennings

    Laura Jennings was appointed to the Board of Regents in July of 2005. She currently consults for start-up companies in the Seattle area. Regent Jennings spent 12 years as an executive at Microsoft Corporation, serving as Vice President of Worldwide Strategic Planning, Vice President of MSN and in various other capacities.

  27. Harold Kerzner

    Dr. Kerzner has conducted three live videoconferences on project management: �How to Achieve Maturity in Project Management�, �Achieving Behavior Excellence in Project Management�, and �In Search of Excellence in Project Management�. All three programs were sponsored by Microsoft Corporation and were televised world-wide. Nortel cosponsored the last videoconference. He has also prepared 15 videotapes on Project Management.

  28. Brian Katz

    brian katz , useful engineering software design and development, principal Brian has been doing business as the principal of Useful Engineering (UE) since April of 2002. Prior to this, he was a consultant for several years and an employee at both large and small companies, from international manufacturers like General Motors (Pontiac, MI) to web development startups like NextLeft (San Diego, CA).

  29. Sean Liao

    Sean is a 9-year veteran of Orion Mobility and is the original system architect of the ServiceCoordinator suite of software applications. As Senior Consultant at Information Management Group, he worked in partnership with companies such as Microsoft Consulting Services and Anderson Consulting (now Accenture) to develop and implement software and infrastructure solutions for Fortune 500 companies.

  30. Kevin Bachman

    Kevin is fully engaged in the project management of an extraordinary custom single family home in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago. The clients are very sophisticated and have constantly requested complicated additions to the base project. Kevin has been able to absorb the requests of our client and provide thoughtful recommendations to address the new topics in a timely fashion. He is very thorough and consistent in his approach to project management.

  31. Glenn Winokur

    Glenn Winokur PRESIDENT AND CEO Glenn Winokur has been CEO of Scalix since June, 2004. He is a 20+ year veteran of the software industry. Prior to Scalix he spent a year advising early stage portfolio companies of some of the leading Venture firms in Silicon Valley. Prior to that he was Chief Operating Officer of NetIQ, a leading supplier of security and system management software.

  32. Michael Smith

    Rapidly achieving promotion from IT Specialist to IT manager followed by further progression to IT Director; Responsible for the day to day management and maintenance of the organisation's IT infrastructure including the purchase and implementation of new equipment; Carrying out comprehensive studies on the viability of trading technologies and opportunities for submission to the Managing Director; Demonstrating excellent communication skills by . . .

  33. Yahya Mirza

    Yahya H. Mirza is the founder of Aurora Borealis Software LLC and has spent the last 16 years with a single-minded focus of researching technology that can enable creativity, with the end goal of using it to pursue his own ideas. Yahya's original background was aeronautical engineering and was initially employed by Battelle Labs in Columbus Ohio. Yahya's original passion was aircraft that could fly into space using hypersonic SCRAMjet propulsion.

  34. Srinivas Kandala

    Software Engineering Manager with good command of computer science fundamentals, and lots of hands on experience leading software projects(QA). Experienced project and people manager.Work with customers to understand the pain points and apply them in quality assurance applications and giving feedback to produce better software. Particularly interested in client/server and relational database design using MS-SQL Server and .Net technology.Experience in working with outsourcing . . .

  35. Jason Rosado

    Jason has more than 15 years of training, management and employee development experience in a variety of business-to-business and business-to-consumer environments, ranging from operations and customer service to sales and new product rollouts. His private practice, Distinctive Coaching, provides life, career and business coaching; and training and management consulting to help professionals effectively attain their personal and business goals. He also works as a product trainer on . . .

  36. Rob Hirschmann

    Rob Hirschmann has over ten years experience in the project management field, serving in multiple roles across the project lifecycle. During that time he has been working with enterprise customers across multiple industries, including aerospace and defense, professional services, government, and health care, to develop and deploy successful PM and EVM systems and business processes.

  37. David Porter

    David blends his love for music with a business and analytical background. Most recently, he served as GM, Business Development for Live365, the largest internet radio network. Together with its CEO, David helped lead Live365 across all management functions, achieving profitability in autumn 2005. He was primarily responsible for creating and managing strategic partnerships, including relationships with Microsoft, Apple, RealNetworks, TiVo, Philips, D-link, eMusic and Softbank.

  38. Mark Michaelis

    Mark Michaelis is the IDesign architect specializing in WCF and VSTS as well as a local independent consultant with intelliTechture . Oh, that's right, he works as an Enterprise Architect at Itron as well. Phewww! Mark was recognized by Microsoft as a Microsoft MVP for Visual Studio Team System and he wrote the official courseware for VSTS for Microsoft.

  39. Anand Padmanabhan
  40. Richard Conn

    Richard Conn is a 1976 Computer Science graduate of Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, and received his Master's in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana in 1978. He was a 4-year ROTC Scholarship Cadet while at Rose, and attended the University of Illinois as an Army Fellow.

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