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Gopi Mattel is Co-founder, and CEO for CellarStone, Inc., a San Mateo California-based company that provides consulting services in the area of Sales Commissions, Variable and Incentive Pay. Prior to CellarStone, Mattel began developing software to manage incentive compensation after working at The GAP, where he was tasked with implementing such a system in-house. He founded Again Technologies, Inc/Motiva. in 1995, based on his research into the marketplace for this application solution. Motiva was a pioneering vendor in the business space of Incentive Management including variable pay and sales commissions. Motiva was acquired by Siebel and was adopted as its Incentive Management system.Mattel co-founded CellarStone, Inc in 2000 to address the small and mid-market Incentive Management needs. Mattel as part of CellarStone was also instrumental in helping PeopleSoft designing and developing its first Incentive Management system. Mattel has helped execute the development, marketing and sales of SMB sales commission applications such as QCommission and Easy-Commission.Mattel has more than 25 years of experience in systems and project management, especially as it relates to Incentive Compensation. Mattel boasts a wealth of systems design and project experience. Mattel has conceptualized, designed and built software systems to accommodate the Incentive Compensation needs of various industries. He has in addition, marketed and implemented Incentive Compensation systems for corporations in many different industry segments. Mattel has implemented Incentive Compensation systems for companies such as Allied Signal Aerospace, Clorox, Southern California Edison, Wilsons-the Leather Expert, among others. Mattel has held IT and Business management positions at Citibank, The Gap, HBO & Company. Mattel holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Statistics and Geography from the University of Madras, Chennai, India.

Matthew Schwartz graduated from the College of Engineering at University of Illinois with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. Since then, he has spent the last twenty years in the field of custom application development. Matt has worked with everything from small, one man organizations to fortune 500 companies and organizations of every size in between. He has been involved in the development hundreds of applications, databases, and websites spanning dozens of industries. Matt Schwartz is also one of the founders, as well as President and CEO of NELiX TransaX, a company dedicated to bringing new payment processing technologies to the market.

Mike is Managing Partner of Socialstruct Advisory Group. He is a highly-connected research executive with more than a decade’s experience leading nGenera Insight, a world-class think tank. He was responsible for operations, content quality, and client management for $9 million, multi-year research studies on the intersections among technology, business strategy and society including the groundbreaking Talent 2.0 Research Program. He led more than 200 professionals over the course of the programs. The research in these programs formed the basis for the bestselling books Wikinomics: Mass Collaboration Changes Everything and Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World.

Taylor Macdonald is responsible for managing the Sage Intacct Value Added Reseller (VAR) and CPA channel initiatives. Taylor has more than 20 years of experience building and operating some of the largest and most successful channel programs in the world for financial and ERP providers, including Deltek and Sage.Taylor founded Macdonald Consulting Group in 1990, and was named Sage Software's top worldwide business partner five years in a row. Taylor was also named a Top Channel Executive from VARBusiness and Top 50 Channel Champion from CRN for three consecutive years. He was on the Accounting Today list of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting six times.

David J. Sibits was named President, CBIZ Financial Services and joined the company in May 2007. Prior to CBIZ, Mr. Sibits was Executive Managing Director of RSM McGladrey's Ohio region shortly after the acquisition of American Express Tax and Business Services (TBS). He oversaw five offices in Ohio with 30 managing directors and more than 250 employees. Mr. Sibits was the Executive Managing Director of the TBS Eastern Region, which included 35 offices in 13 states. Mr. Sibits was also the Managing Shareholder of Hausser & Taylor LLC from 1992 to January 2004. American Express acquired Hausser & Taylor's tax and consulting firm in Ohio, the seventh largest in Cleveland, and was one of the top 35 accounting firms in the United States.

Brian founded the PriceKubecka firm in 1995 and has over 20 years of serving the needs of growing businesses. His areas of experience range from individual and corporate taxation to business financial reporting. His primary disciplines include advanced tax planning, mergers & acquisitions and operational planning for small to medium sized businesses. Successfully building client relationships is as important to Brian as the numbers. One aspect of public accounting that he is most proud of is his ability to understand his client's needs and serve them as a trusted advisor.Brian earned his degree in accounting from The University of Texas at Austin and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Ulrike (Rike) Harrison joined the Firm in January of 2008 as the Chief Growth Officer. In this capacity Harrison is part of the senior leadership team and is responsible for ‘top line revenue’, and the Sales and Marketing teams report to Harrison.Harrison was raised in Germany, where she received an MS in mathematics and came to the US to complete her education completing an MBA. Since starting her career, Harrison has held a multitude of positions from software consultant and service delivery VP to business development VP and general manager of business service divisions. Throughout her career, Harrison learned that change is imminent, often required to survive; and positioning businesses for success requires continuous improvement, relevant strategies, strong leadership and successful change management to propel execution. It is this expertise in change management that brought Rike into the world of CPAs, when she joined a billion dollar firm to introduce sales operations and methodologies, and where she was instrumental in the integration of sales and marketing into the firm’s structure. A significant professional success, according to Rike, was to be a driver of cultural change among the partners in the firm.Outside of her job, Rike enjoys the arts, reading, and music, her garden in the summer and cooking in the winter. She is currently working on her PhD focusing on strategy driven change management. However, and without hesitation, most important in Rike’s life are her three sons – two of whom live in Minnesota and one in Berlin, Germany

Pat Huddleston joined the Enforcement Division of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in 1990 as an Enforcement Attorney. Less than two years later, he accepted a promotion to Enforcement Branch Chief, leading a team of Enforcement Attorneys in nationwide investigations of cases involving suspected insider trading, brokerage firm misconduct, and scams of every stripe. Since returning to private law practice he has represented investors in securities litigation and arbitration. He currently serves as court-appointed receiver in SEC fraud cases, cleaning up the mess left in the wake of the collapse of those scams and working to recover assets for defrauded investors.In 2006, Huddleston founded Investor’s Watchdog, LLC, a due diligence company that conducts pre-investment investigations on brokers, RIAs, and unregistered investments. Investor’s Watchdog has conducted investigations for clients all over the world and helped save millions in retirement savings that otherwise would have been lost to cleverly disguised frauds.Huddleston has appeared as an expert guest on television, most recently on Fox Business News and on Chicago’s Monsters and Money. He has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the Washington Post, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, and Wired magazine, among other publications. He blogs on investment scams and investor protection issues every weekday at investorswatchdog.com. His first book, The Vigilant Investor, will be available in October, 2011 by AMACOM Books.