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Acire — BikeConnect Team Derek M. Fretheim, President Mr. Fretheim has been providing technology solutions and business processes to the transportation industry since 1990. He has the unique ability to comprehend complex business needs and develop technology solutions to resolve business processes. In doing so, he has pioneered a number of firsts in both the self service kiosk and transportation industries. In addition, Mr. Fretheim is quite versed with transportation funding and the political aspects of securing grant revenue having secured more than $115 million for a variety of transportation -related projects. Community Bike Products — Mr. Fretheim has developed a number of bike products and programs. Aside from developing BikeConnect's product line and web -based architecture, Mr. Fretheim designed a self-service bike share system for Bike Nation. This work includes designing Bike Nation's kiosk, bike dock, web site and kiosk operating system. Mr. Fretheim also developed bike programs for the City of Los Angeles, Long Beach, Pasadena, Metro, OCTA and Glendale. Self Service Kiosks — Mr. Fretheim has designed and engineered over 50 different self-service kiosks for clients such as NBC International, NiKE, Coca Cola, Kaiser Permanente, SONY, Verizon Wireless, and ATT. Mr. Fretheim has won three awards for best kiosk enclosure design from the Self -Service Industry Association. He has also developed a number of business specific kiosk applications Including three different digital photo systems for SONY, AAFES and SMO. Mr. Fretheim has developed over 500 different kiosk applications. Software Experience — Mr. Fretheim has served as chief architect developing information kiosk software, Ridematching Software Programs, Commute Tracking Systems, Advanced Traveler Information Systems and Transit Wayfinding Systems. Mr. Fretheim has developed six commercially available software programs. Mr. Fretheim designed, developed and maintains a kiosk operating system purpose built for unattended self-service systems. Veronica Williams, Lead Technology Developer Ms. Williams will serve as lead technology developer for Acire on this project. Ms. Williams has a unique skill set being both a seasoned programmer and graphic artist. She is proficient with ASP, JavaScript, DHTML, HTML, VBScript, Visual Basic, C++, Perl and with databases: MS SQL, MySQL, MS Access. Veronica has mastered graphic development programs such as Adobe PhotoShop, Illustrator, Flash and DreamWeaver. Veronica has worked to develop and manage interactive web applications, websites and database applications for various corporations and organizations. Ms. Williams produces all aspects of development —from the conceptual and user interface designs to development of front and back -end applications. Ms. Williams' work includes projects for global corporations, community agencies, government and transportation agencies, cities, health-care and private and public companies. Ms. Williams has developed over 150 kiosk applications and has worked with acire staff for the past ten years. Patrick Merrick, Executive Vice -President, Toler Principal -in -charge Patrick joined Tolar Manufacturing in 2001, bringing with him a diverse resume that included four years' experience in public transportation in marketing and passenger amenities, a stint with non-profit organizations that deal with public agencies and 15 years in retail management. As a direct report to the company president, Patrick is responsible for Tole's sales, marketing, customer service and product acire, inc