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Pat Francis brings over 15 years experience and leadership in the software and Internet industries. His leadership helped establish product direction and achieve substantial market capitalization at several software and Internet-based technology companies, and his expertise spans many different software domains including software engineering, quality assurance, performance engineering, product architecture, and project management. Mr. Francis has extensive knowledge of software development engineering methodologies and has successfully reengineered several companies� software development processes to gain significant productivity improvements and efficiency. Mr. Francis previously served as the Vice President of Technology and Operations for TheMarkets.com, a New York-based Internet service company providing equity research to the financial services community. Prior to TheMarkets.com, he held positions as Vice President of Engineering at Enamics as well as several leadership positions at Hyperion Solutions including Senior Director of Software Development. Mr. Francis earned his MS in Computer Science from Rochester Institute of Technology, his MBA from Fairleigh Dickinson University, and a BS in Business from Bucknell University. | 