Defywire Inc.

Jim brings more than 13 years of experience in high-tech fields to Defywire. He is responsible for customer deployments, the Defywire product roadmap, and leads the development team in implementing software architectures. Before joining Defywire, Jim spent four years with Fujitsu Consulting in the Telecom, Wireless, and Enterprise Mobility practices. In 2003, he was a founding member and lead mobile architect for Fujitsu Consulting's Enterprise Mobility Practice, which focused on providing mobile solutions for commercial, local, state, and Federal Government clients. In 2002, Jim was a member of Fujitsu's Global Mobile Team, whose purpose was to accumulate wireless and mobility knowledge from all around the world and use this knowledge to develop mobile solutions for companies throughout North and South America. Before joining Fujitsu, Jim held positions of director of information technology for Fox Communications, a telecommunications service provider, in Bellevue, Washington, and director of information systems at DKSA, the leading research and consulting firm specializing in travel intelligence services. Jim holds a bachelor of science degree in computer information systems from the State University of New York College at Buffalo. Jim is married to Heather Brandon Sondel, Assistant Principal of Thomas Jefferson High School of Science and Technology in Fairfax County, VA. He also is an avid tennis player.

As Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Peters is responsible for the Company's vision, strategy and day-to-day operations. Mr. Peters is at the forefront of OpenConnect's continuing evolution as a leader in delivering software solutions that securely access and web-enable mainframe applications and data. He brings more than 25 years of operations excellence and technology integration experience to the company. Before joining OpenConnect, Mr. Peters served as president and chief executive officer at DataDirect Technologies, where he led the company's spinoff from Merant and its ultimate sale to Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS). He also served as CEO of Cerebellum Software and as general manager of the data connectivity group at INTERSOLV, which under his leadership became the leading independent software vendor in the data access middleware market.