Barry Berkov , Vice President - West Coast Operations
An early developer and participant in online computing and a long-time interactive services industry executive, Mr. Berkov has over 30 years of experience in interactive systems, product planning and management, application design and development, marketing, strategic planning and general executive management. He also has extensive hands-on and senior-level consulting experience in a wide variety of industries and areas. Examples of his experience include: Ongoing software archaeology research for Nuvocom. Principal, Systematic Management Solutions providing executive consulting services to technology companies both in the US and overseas. Consultant serving as Director, Business Management for Fallbrook Technologies Inc. Interim General Manager, SignOnSandiego (website of the San Diego Union Tribune) in 2001. President and Chief Operating Officer at boxLot, an auction software development firm and destination site in 1999 and 2000. Executive VP at CompuServe Inc. with overall responsibility for the CompuServe Information Service from 1990 to 1996. Held various other executive positions at CompuServe from 1977 to 1990. Designed and managed CompuServe's customer support systems. Personally developed MicroQuote� and a number of other products. Consulting services including analysis, planning, product design, operations management and/or investment evaluations for various clients including Entertainment Drive, MediaLinx (Bell Canada), CableTel (UK), HBOC, The Ohio Partners LLC, Path 1 Network Technologies, Construction BidBoard and other startup companies. MBA, University of Dallas; BA, Pomona College, Claremont, California |