PAUL MAURITZ

With more than 20 years of marketing and sales experience in the information- technology industry, Mr. Mauritz brings a proven history successfully positioning emerging technology companies. He is currently a Managing Partner at AppSolve, a Product Management Consulting firm.

Prior to AppSolve, he was a co-founder and the Executive Vice President, Corporate Strategy for TidePoint Corporation, a Managed Services Provider simplifying inter-company e-business. Prior to TidePoint, he served as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for RPM Consulting, where he was instrumental in the positioning and growth of the company from a $12-million organization to one of more than $33 million. In this role, he was responsible for developing and implementing corporate vision and company positioning, and he also played a key role in the company's acquisition by Computer Horizons Corporation in August 1998.

Mr. Mauritz has also held key sales and marketing positions at Digital Equipment Corporation and SSDS, Inc., a federally focused, systems-integration business. Under his leadership, SSDS, Inc. grew to be a $43-million, commercially centered business with national focus in just three years.