Management Team

Leslie Burnham	Chief Executive Officer and Director	Biography
Richard Alsept	Chief Financial Officer	Biography
Barry Welck	Non-Executive Director and Chairman	Biography
David Ashman	Non-Executive Director	Biography
Joe Gollner	VP, e-Publishing Solutions, Stilo International	Biography
Marc Speyer	VP, Content Migration Services	Biography

Biographies

Leslie Burnham, Chief Executive Officer

Following an initial spell in corporate planning at Mobil Oil, Les has spent his entire career in the IT industry,. holding a variety of sales and executive management positions at ICL, Prime Computer and Research Machines. At RM he was responsible for achieving rapid sales growth from £11million to £40+ million over a four year period. Experienced in venture capital backed technology ventures, he has successfully developed business on an international basis, particularly in North America and Europe, and founded his own company re-publishing and marketing software applications. Having joined Stilo in 1999 as Sales and Marketing Director, the company's fourth employee, he went on to become CEO and manage Stilo's IPO the following year, subsequently leading the company's acquisition and growth strategy.Les holds a Joint Honours Degree in Mathematics/Operational Research obtained from Leeds University and attended Cranfield School of Management, one of the world's leading international business schools.

Richard Alsept, Chief Financial Officer

Richard is a qualified Chartered Accountant. After graduating from Durham University with an Honours degree in Economics, he trained and qualified as an accountant with Touche Ross & Co. and spent a number of years in general practice dealing with all aspects of owner-managed businesses. He then became a financial director in various industries. In 2002, Richard formed his own accountancy practice specializing in accounting, taxation and financial direction. Through this practice, he became involved with Stilo in October 2002 as Financial Controller and subsequently also became Company Secretary in 2003.

Barry Welck, Non-Executive Chairman

Barry Welck was appointed a director in 1998. He is chairman of ServicePower Technologies PLC, a company quoted on the London Stock Exchange. From 1989 to 1993 he was chairman and chief executive officer of SPC International Limited, which specialized in electrical equipment. From 1993 to 1996 he was an executive director of Widney Plc, a UK engineering company. He invests in early stage technology companies.

David Ashman, Non-Executive Director

David held various accounting positions at Unilever, Reeds International, Letraset, Borg Textiles and Marley before joining Bowater Paper Group where he became Finance Director. It was there that he was a key member of the management team which carried out an MBO from Bowaters, subsequently floating the company on the London Stock Exchange and accepting a bid two years later valuing the Company at £300 million. His main focus today is investing in small undervalued companies.

Joe Gollner, Vice President, e-Publishing Solutions, Stilo International

Prior to joining Stilo, Mr. Gollner was the founder and President of XIA Systems Corporation, an innovative solution provider specializing in the design, development and deployment of large-scale XML-enabled systems. He brings to his role over 15 years of experience in designing enterprise e-Publishing solutions, facilitating complex procurements, advancing industry markup standards, and building highly effective implementation teams. He has overseen the deployment of e-Publishing solutions in a wide range of market sectors and is particularly well-known for his work in aerospace and defense. An early champion of XML and one associated with the drive to make XML relevant within mainstream business technology, he is a highly regarded speaker and he acted, for many years, as the chair of the annual XML World conferences. A former Artillery officer in the Canadian Armed Forces, Joe was educated in a variety of subjects at Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario) and the University of Oxford (Master's of Philosophy).

Marc Speyer, Vice President, Content Migration Services

Marc has extensive experience in defining and implementing e-Publishing solutions. Prior to joining Stilo, Marc worked at Cap Gemini and Wolters Kluwer where he was a lead architect for editorial, content management and publishing applications. He has been working with mark-up languages (XML and SGML) since 1995 and has a thorough understanding of the standards, tools and techniques that can be leveraged to make a complete solution. He has a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Delft University of Technology and is a highly regarded expert in the field of e-Publishing solutions, able to apply complex technology to the delivery of tangible business results.