MICKEY McINTIRE

Mickey McIntire is CEO of FTDATA, a professional services/consulting firm specializing in the design and implementation of voice, data, and computing platform infrastructure solutions. Previously he was CTO of eMarketWorld, a Virginia-based producer of industry tradeshows and events where he was responsible for both IT services and the company's eBusiness Strategy. Prior to that he was a Principal at Phoenix Systems where he built and managed an application development and a network integration practice. Phoenix Systems was acquired in 1993 by Corporate Software, which later merged with another company to become Stream International ($1.5B firm). During his time with Corporate Software/Stream he served as Director of Emerging Technologies, VP of Electronic Commerce, and VP/Technology Evangelist. Before Phoenix Systems he was an Application Consultant at Arthur Young & Company, manager of a Help Desk unit at Tymshare, and a Personnel Staffing Specialist at USDA. He holds a BS degree from the University of Maryland.