Marian F. Sabety, President and CEO

Marian has launched emerging technology programs in the telecommunications industry for over 25 years. She brings extensive experience in executive program management and systems integration from significant positions at AT&T, WorldCom, Sprint, Cap Gemini, American Management Systems, Stanford Research Institute (SRI), and SAIC. She founded Flywheel Group, as systems integration firm in 2000, focused on industry-impacting web-based programs, including AIA, AHA, and AAHP. She reflects particular experience in implementing large scale automated database marketing and secure, network-based private collaborative applications. B.S. Barnard College, Columbia University; M.A. University of Maryland; M.B.A. University of Southern California.

Lee Hamilton, Chief Technology Officer

Lee has over 20 years of experience launching new companies and major corporate initiatives based on leading edge Internet and wireless technologies. Lee was the Technology Director for the Telecommunications Group at Stanford Research Institute (SRI), leading projects to define the 21st century communication services strategy for major corporations like Metricom, Sprint PCS, Pfizer, and Verizon. B.A. University of Rhode Island, and M.A. at University of California.

Thomas Kerns McKnight, Treasurer and General Counsel

Tom is formerly of Smith Barney, Gannett Co., Inc., The White House Office of Telecommunications Policy, and the FCC. He is a member of the bars of the District of Columbia, Maryland, New York, Ohio and Virginia. He was on the deployment team at Gannett for the launch of USA TODAY. He was Founder and CEO of Orion Satellite Corporation and taught entrepreneurship for six years at Columbia University's Graduate Business School in New York. He is the author of "Will it Fly," Prentice Hall, 2004, noted by Crains Communications as a top 10 "must read" for entrepreneurs. B.S. Miami University; J.D., the Ohio State University.

Edward (Ned) Trippe, Director Commercial Affairs

Ned has over 30 years experience directing and managing start-up businesses around the world. He has created new channels of distribution for products and services in Asia, the Pacific Rim, Russia, South America and Mexico. He has also initiated and managed information technology and delivery systems for companies large and small ($5mm-$500mm). As Director of Commercial Affairs, Ned is responsible for ensuring that our business process is efficient and effective.

Jennifer Capo, Social Media Manager

Jennifer Capo reflects over 10 years of project management, with a background in film production and viral video campaigns. She focuses on developing simple solutions to business challenges in changing markets. She applies social media marketing techniques to achieve client business results. In her career, she has worked with high profile executives such as Bonnie Reiss, the California Secretary of Education for Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Together they created environmental campaigns with top Hollywood producers and celebrities. Jennifer graduated from University of South Florida with a B.A. in Business Marketing.

Jen Bennett, Brand Manager

With a background in Communications, Jen has more than eight years working with start-ups to Fortune 10 companies executing various programs involving PR, event management, online and offline marketing, advertising, branding, SEO & social media strategy. Jen's experience includes working with large corporate clients American Express and Chevron Global Lubricants on PR and marketing initiatives, to consulting with tech start-ups and nonprofits in the area of social media. Her experience spans working with companies in the green, consumer, health & wellness and consumer tech space. Socially responsible, Jen is completing her master’s degree in nonprofit administration at the University of San Francisco. She continues to contribute her time to numerous nonprofits and is actively engaged in various environmental and social issues.

Elliot Tomaeno, Communications Manager

Elliot comes from a background in Public Relations and Social Media and has worked with a diverse mix of clients ranging from the fashion industry to the auto industry. Elliot is a graduate of Franklin College, in Lugano, Switzerland, where he received his degree in International Communications with a focus in International Media Production. His extensive travels through Europe and Africa allowed him to gain a deep understanding of the complex differences between cultures and an ability to effectively communicate with anyone (fluent in Italian, French and Spanish).

Rachel Aronson, Public Relations Assistant

Rachel brings with her to Wyndstorm Corporation her technical and non-profit public relations experience as well as a deep passion for writing and all things social media. Rachel began her career in public relations as a Public Relations Intern for Citigate Cunningham where she supported the executive vice president with new business initiatives by conducting critical industry research and by helping to finalize pitch presentations. As a Public Relations Consultant for City Youth Now, Rachel drove the very first public relations effort by City Youth Now, drawing a sold out crowd to their annual fundraiser. Most notably, Rachel managed social networking for the company, introducing Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn accounts, in order to manage brand identity on the public sphere. Rachel earned her bachelor’s in Sociology from University of San Francisco.