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Mr. Cooper, age 51, joined Simtrol in May 2008 as President and Chief Executive Officer. From February 2006 to May 2008, Mr. Cooper served as a Partner at Triton Value Partners, an Atlanta-based business advisory/private equity firm, and is currently on inactive status. Mr. Cooper has more than 25 years experience managing high growth technology companies, both public and private. Mr. Cooper was formerly Chief Operating Officer at Manhattan Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH) where he managed the company's successful initial public offering and sales growth from $14.0 million to $82.0 million, while growing its work force from 180 to 670 employees. Mr. Cooper also served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Neovest Inc., a provider of software solutions to financial services firms, until its acquisition by JP Morgan (NYSE: JPM). He also served as President and CEO of MARC Global Holdings, Inc., a provider of complete solutions for supply chain execution in complex distribution environments. Under Cooper’s leadership, the company was successfully sold to Red Prairie, Inc. Prior to MARC Global, Mr. Cooper held senior level management positions in operations, sales and business development at several Fortune 500 companies. Mr. Cooper earned a BA Degree from Furman University and an MBA from the Goizueta School of Business at Emory University | 