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Mr. Ruggieri has experience in corporate finance, investment banking and venture capital, with concentration in advanced technology sectors. He is the CEO of Cyber Operations; a security technology company that is developing and delivering advanced security solutions to government and industry. Previously, Mr. Ruggieri was the Managing Partner of Norwich Group International in Orlando, Florida. At Norwich, he was instrumental in developing new business investments with concentration in advanced technologies such as digital media, biometrics, and application software. His industry focus includes biomedical, travel/hospitality, telecommunications and international technology transfers. From 2001 to 2004, he was Senior Vice President of New Business Development for CMH CareGroup in Orlando, Florida. In that position, Mr. Ruggieri developed new business investments in the healthcare and travel industries, including new products, international distribution, and organic growth management. In 2000 and 2001, he was a partner with Windcrest Partners, a venture capital and corporate-accelerator firm, with an emphasis on digital media technology and telecommunications. Prior to that, Mr. Ruggieri spent 28 years with the IBM Corporation, in various management and executive assignments. Mr. Ruggieri currently serves on the boards of several organizations, including Applied Transport Solutions Inc., Cyber Operations, LLC -- and he is the current Board Chairman of Special Olympics - Florida. Past board positions include IswitchGlobal Inc., PGA/Interactive, and NHL/Interactive. Mr. Ruggieri received a B.S. in Business Administration, with International Finance concentration, from Fordham University in New York. | 