Business Advisory Board

Kenneth L. Coleman:- Advisor

Mr. Kenneth L. Coleman is currently Chairman of Accelrys, Inc. With over 500 employees and $80 million of revenues Accelrys technology and services are designed to meet the needs of today’s leading research organizations.

Mr. Coleman was the founder and former Chairman/CEO of ITM Software, an enterprise software company focused on the Information Technology function. He has served as Executive Vice President of Global Sales, Service, and Marketing for Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI), a $2.3 billion computer systems company. Mr. Coleman was Vice President of Product Development at Activision, Inc., earlier; he spent 10 years at the Hewlett-Packard Company, where he held several management positions including a two-year assignment in Europe.

Mr. Coleman is a member of the Board of Directors of City National Bank, MIPS Technologies, and United Online. He is the recipient of numerous honors including the Ohio State University Distinguished Service Award, the National Alliance of Black School Educators Living Legend Award, the American Leadership Forum of Silicon Valley Exemplary Leader Award, the One Hundred Black Men of Silicon Valley Lifetime Achievement Award and the Silicon Valley Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame.

Mr. Coleman earned a B.S. and an MBA from The Ohio State University. Mr. Coleman also served as a Captain in the US Air Force.

Ronnie Lott:- Advisor

Mr. Ronnie Lott is co-founder of HRJ capital, a private equity investment firm with offices in Silicon Valley, Chicago, New York, Zurich and Shanghai which manages approximately $1.8 billion in assets. Mr. Lott also is a member of Young President’s Organization, an exclusive network of the world’s most influential corporate presidents.

Mr. Lott began his investment experience as an early investor with Crosspoint Venture Partners and has extended it throughout the Sand Hill Road venture capital community over the years. He has further extended it to an extensive network of contacts within the greater financial services community at large, including the leveraged buyouts and hedge fund sectors.

Mr. Lott is a graduate of the University of Southern California, where he received a Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration. He was a first round draft pick of the San Francisco 49ers. He was elected to the professional football Hall of Fame in 2000.


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