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Ralph N. Dechiaro, age 58, serves as Vice President of Business Development. Mr. Dechiaro joined us as Vice President of Business Development in February 2002. Prior to joining us, he was the Commercial Program Manager at JFK International Air Terminal where he participated in the Terminal 4 Redevelopment Program from December 2000 to January 2002. Prior to JFK International, he was a Project Manager at Burns and Roe Enterprises from January 1975 to September 1984 and from September 1990 to December 2000 where he managed government, domestic and international projects. From September 1984 to September 1990 he was a System Manager at ITT Avionics where he was responsible for the development and implementation of applied business systems. Mr. Dechiaro also brings extensive government experience, where he served 28 years in the US Army culminating in retirement as a Lieutenant Colonel. In this capacity, Mr. Dechiaro completed varied command and staff assignments at all management levels culminating in the assignment as Assistant Chief of Staff for Information Management. He served as the Principal Staff Officer to the Commanding General providing contracting services, long range planning and implementation of all functions relative to communications, information services, contracting, and advanced technologies. | 