Management

Carey Daly – President and CEO - Mr. Daly is a decorated, Marine Corps veteran of Viet Nam. He holds degrees in Computer Science, Business & Accounting and an LLB in Business Law. He has both professional experience and expertise in finance and accounting, corporate structuring, forensic auditing, mergers and acquisitions, corporate equity financing, U.S. public company operations and reporting, U.S., European and Asian stock market, recreation and hospitality industry, professional writing, computer programming, conversational Japanese, and secure data encryption. As such, he has been called on to give expert testimony in several State Courts on business issues. He also holds patents and copyrights on many high technology innovations.

Clark B. Heist – Chief Operating Officer - Mr. Heist holds an MBA from The Graziadio School of Business and Management, Pepperdine University. His Master’s thesis was awarded Magnum Opus from the Chairperson, Department of Economics, Marketing, and Decision Sciences, and Professor of Marketing. He also holds a BFA in Graphic Design from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He brings a complete package of creative talent, technical skill and executive management experience in marketing support and brand communications for technology and life science brands. In roles including VP–Brand Marketing, Director of Marketing, Creative Director, Production Director, Account Executive and Senior Manager, Clark has led world-class creative teams, directed award-winning media deliverables, and spearheaded hundred’s of corporate and product marketing programs at Fortune 100 companies, branding agencies and interactive production studios.

Bruce W. Hall – Chief Financial Officer - Mr. Hall is a seasoned financial executive with a broad range of experience as an international corporate banker, a successful business owner and past Sr. Vice President and CFO of two national airlines. He has led both public and private stock offerings as well as arranging complex financing and restructuring efforts in debt markets. Mr. Hall holds a degree in Business Administration from Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, he is a Fellow of the Institute of Canadian Bankers, (FICB) and was awarded honors for his thesis at Stonier Graduate School of Banking at University of Delaware.

Christopher R. Miller – Chief Legal Officer, Chief Marketing Officer - Mr. Miller is a highly experienced attorney and international business executive who has served as General Counsel to a public company, law firm managing partner, and Senior Vice President of Business Development for an international public company.  He is well versed in business litigation,  general corporate business transactional advice and counseling, contract negotiation and drafting, and  IP licensing (domestic and international). For over thirty years he has advised both start-up and established companies on corporate strategy, corporate finance and litigated matters. In his role as a business development executive, he has created business opportunities in Europe, Asia and the Caribbean in excess of $30 Million, and has established strategic, technical and business partnerships in Austria, Australia, Canada, Great Britain, Germany, France, Belgium, Turkey and The Bahamas. He holds a BA in Philosophy from Sonoma State University, and a JD from the University of San Francisco, and has been elected a Senior Counsel of the College of Master Advocates and Barristers.

Additional Corporate Resources

Tax, Valuation and Advisory:
Grant Thornton LLP
One California Street, Suite 2300
San Francisco, CA 94111-5424
(415)986-3900

Audit:
Armanino McKenna LLP
12667 Alcosta Blvd. Suite 500
San Ramon, CA 94583-4427
(925)790-2755

Corporate Counsel:
Paul Steiner Esq.
550 California Street, Suite 700
San Francisco, CA 94104
paul@sfpaulaw.com
(415)981-6100