CEO & President

Brad Marks is the Chairman and CEO of Brad Marks International, an executive recruitment company. He also served as President and Chief Executive Officer of his own production company, "Brad Marks Productions, Inc." He can be heard weekly through his Internet Talk Show broadcast as "The Hollywood Headhunter."

Brad Garland is the CEO of The Garland Group in Dallas, TX. He has been in the banking industry over 5 years and teaches bankers how the traditional ways of banking are over. He is also the founder of a banking focused community website called Banktastic.com.

Bill Strickland is the President and CEO of Manchester Bidwell Corporation. His duties include developing and implementing major fund-raising plans of action; working with Boards of Directors and an Industry Advisory Board; encouraging participation of corporate executive officials from major multi-national Pittsburgh corporations. He was presented with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Arts Leadership and Service Award in 1999.

JB Holston is a chief executive officer. He was President of the International Media Group, "Ziff-Davis", where he founded and launched Yahoo! Europe and expanded the company's operations worldwide. He is currently the Chief Executive Officer of "NewsGator Corporation".

Jason Calacanis is a chief executive officer. He is currently the CEO of Mahalo.com, a human powered search engine. He was also the co-founder of Weblogs, Inc. with Brian Alvey.

Linda Chavez is chairman of the "Center for Equal Opportunity" in Sterling, Virginia. She also serves on the Board of Directors of ABM Industries Inc., Pilgrim’s Pride, and IDT Capital. Chavez was the Republican nominee for U.S. Senator from Maryland in 1986.

Jack Vinson is the president of knowledge Jolt Inc., a knowledge management consultancy company. He also teaches a course on knowledge management at Northwestern University.