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Marty has over 20 years in the multimedia and telecommunications industries, during which he acquired expertise in systems analysis and design, large switching systems, voice and data networks, high-speed data networks, product and service planning, and technical support of numerous products. He has recently managed projects as large as $132 million, including large-scale university academic, administration and residence installations for the California State University system, and a 6-building corporate campus for a major Midwestern US medical software developer. Marty is currently overseeing design, engineering, and construction management of AV, IT and security technology systems and infrastructure for the University of California-Davis Health Sciences Library and Medical Education Building, the design of an integrated information organization and infrastructure with telecommunications, data communications and media communications for Santa Clara University’s Library of the 21st Century, the new Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara, and the Arizona State University’s Biodesign Institute. Currently in design, the AzBio project encompasses laboratories, core support facilities and office space that will bridge industry, government and academia to foster research in areas of Information Technology, biotechnology, material science and the environment. Additional experience also includes IT and security surveillance system design and specification for The University of The Pacific, total network design and implementation for a consortium of California’s central valley education entities that created a distance-learning network to reach remote communities, and the design of a new university commons with campus network integration for the University of California, Riverside. Knizner's combination of a strong technical background and past experience in a productivity and planning role has reinforced his ability to plan and execute complex projects. He is schooled in the YCA "Project Success" methodology which strives for consistent results, clearly defined project plans, successful cost controls, and customer satisfaction that creates a best-in-class performance. A graduate of Penn Technical Institute in Pittsburgh PA where he majored in Electronics Engineering, Knizner is a member of Building and Industry Consulting Services International (BICSI). | 