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Cyber Defense Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: CYDF)

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Management Team

 

William C. Robinson - Founder/CEO/CFO, and Chairman of the Board of Directors

Mr. Robinson has more than 20 years experience in the public equity markets, including management positions at Paine Webber, and Prudential Securities. Mr. Robinson has performed as a successful start-up entrepreneur, and as a corporate officer and director of eight public companies. He brings seasoned operational, fund-raising, and merger and acquisition skills to the Cyber Defense team. As a principal, he has been responsible for initiating and negotiating more than $100,000,000 worth of merger and acquisition transactions and has developed, bought, and sold more than 20 companies, eight of which were from inception to full public company status. From April 2000 until October 2003, Mr. Robinson was CEO/CFO/President of Trivia Group, Inc. From April 2001 until October 2003, Mr. Robinson was CEO/CFO/President of Computer Support Associates, Inc. From March 2003 until April 2005, Mr. Robinson was CEO/CFO of Cyber Aero, our former subsidiary. In addition, prior to its merger into Cyber Defense, Mr. Robinson was the CEO/CFO and sole Director of On Alert.

Mr. Robinson is also the CEO/CFO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Proxity. Proxity specializes in the deployment and integration of security protection technology and government contract fulfillment. Trading in the common stock of Proxity is reported in the inter-dealer quotation system maintained by the National Quotation Bureau, Inc. and the Pink Sheets under the symbol "PRXT." Mr. Robinson is also the General Partner of Cherokee Raiders, L.P., a family limited partnership and owns approximately 24% of our issued and outstanding common stock. Mr. Robinson received his executive MBA from the University of New Orleans in 1997.

Both Proxity and Cherokee are affiliates of the Company.

 

James Alman - President and Director

Before joining Cyber Defense, from November 1999 to July 2004, Mr. Alman served as the Director of Engineering for AirTran Airways and led a group of engineers in the technical support of AirTran. Mr. Alman has worked on the Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) project, Secure Cockpit Doors project, the Autoland project, and various new aircraft introduction projects. As a test engineer for the NASA Langley Research Center, Mr. Alman designed various types of wind tunnel research hardware. He was a team member on the Daedalus Project, a MIT-based group that designed, built and flew three 114-foot span composite human powered aircraft that holds three world records for human powered distance flying. Mr. Alman received a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from Boston University in 1987.

 

Joseph A. Grace, Jr. - Director

After serving almost nine years as a nuclear submarine officer, he left the active duty Navy to take a position with a Fortune 500 Electronics firm in California, where he held various positions in sales and sales management. He returned to Louisiana in November of 1994 to become the founding President of the LTC, a technical trade association committed to transforming the Louisiana Technology Industry. Mr. Grace has remained active as a Captain in the United States Naval Reserve. In 2001, Captain Grace assumed the Reserve position of Special Projects officer and spokesperson for the Navy's $8 billion enterprise rollout of the Navy Marine Corps Intranet. He has since been fully recalled to Active Duty in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, as the Chief Information Officer for U.S. Navy Medicine. His responsibilities include all Operational Information Management and Information Technology in support of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery for the Surgeon General. He is active on many Boards and Committees and is a recognized leader of the business community of Louisiana. Mr. Grace is a 1980 graduate of the United States Naval Academy. He received his executive MBA from the University of New Orleans in 1997.

Mr. Grace has been President and a Director of Proxity since May 2001.

 

Marinko Vekovic - Director

Mr. Vekovic has been the President of a management consulting company, Alpha Medical Consulting, located in Irvine, California since 2003. From 1999 to 2002, he was the Senior VP Marketing and Sales at ICN Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:
VRX) He is also President of MVC Consulting, and had over ten years with Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) from US to Latin America and Europe as Director of Operations:
Europe, Middle -East, Africa Region. Mr. Vekovic has over 25 years of multidimensional expertise, both domestic and international, in general management, business development, strategic planning, marketing and sales, and experience with Global and start-up companies. He has managed companies with market capitalizations ranging from $3 million to $850 million, and has started companies on the London Stock Exchange, the NYSE, and NASDAQ. Mr. Vekovic received an MBA in General Management from IMD -Lausanne Switzerland in 1987 and a B.S. in Economics from London University UK in 1979.

Mr. Vekovic is a Director of Proxity since October 2003.

 

Stephen I. Johnson, RADM U.S. Navy (Retired) - Director

Mr. Johnson's 30-year Navy career included command of the Nuclear Fast Attack Submarine U.S. CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI (SSN-705); service as Major Acquisition Program Manager for Submarine Electronic Systems (PMS-401), Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA); Program Director, Information Support Systems (PD-15), Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR); and Project Director, Navy Year 2000 Project (CNO-N6Y). From June 1999 until April 2001, Mr. Johnson has been a Vice-President of Business Development for Integration Partners, Inc. Since January 2001, January 2002 and June 2003, Mr. Johnson has acted as a consultant to SBS Consulting, Inc., UCSD Jacobs School of Engineering and Asher Training, Inc., respectively.

Subsequent to his naval service, Mr. Johnson has served commercial industry, government program offices, and educational institutions as a senior management consultant. Admiral Johnson is a Managing Director of Source Companies LLC, an investment banking and value growth consulting company providing debt capitalization and growth advisory services to medium-sized, closely-held businesses. He is the founder of SBS Consulting, Inc., providing strategic planning, senior program management, subject matter expert, and sales and marketing consulting services to commercial customers, government organizations, and educational institutions. Admiral Johnson also serves as a Technology and Business Advisor to the William J. von Liebig Center for Entrepreneurism and Technology Advancement at the Jacobs School of Engineering, University of California, San Diego.

Mr. Johnson is a 1969 graduate of Duke University where he received a Bachelors of Science degree in Physics. In addition, he attended the Major Program Managers Course, Defense Systems Management College. He is certified and served as a Department of Defense Major Acquisition Program Manager (Level III). He resides in San Diego, California.



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