| Trakware Systems has been providing integration | | | | of a portfolio company. Mr. McCormick joined |
| since 1995 and is a highly configurable, | | | | MessagingDirect as Vice President, Sales in |
| enterprise-wide business solution designed for the | | | | November 1998. He added responsibility for |
| requirements of engineer-to-order manufacturing | | | | Marketing in April 1999 and was appointed Chief |
| companies worldwide. Trakware combines ERP, | | | | Operating Officer in January 2000. Don graduated |
| MRP, and MES systems from estimation through | | | | from the University of Manitoba with an honors |
| to final installation in the field. Trakware leverages | | | | degree in business followed with corporate |
| innovative technologies like XML and GPS-enabled | | | | careers at both Xerox Canada and Oracle |
| mobile phone or smart phone. | | | | Corporation. |
| According to Trakware's CEO, Randy Richel, "Our | | | | • Val Pohl, is a retired long time |
| Advisory Council is a critical part of the company's | | | | employee of Spartan Controls, founded in 1963 |
| success and ensures our ongoing growth." The | | | | and is a representative VAR for leading |
| Advisory Council includes the following | | | | manufacturers of process control systems and |
| professionals: | | | | instrumentation for the oil and gas industry. |
| • Bob Bozeman, retired partner of a | | | | • Mary Cameron, Partner, WestLife |
| Silicon Valley angel investment company and | | | | Partners Inc. (a developer of adult communities) |
| advisor to nearly 150 early stage companies. Bob | | | | and a successful entrepreneur who has held |
| has held high-tech positions of Chief Executive | | | | multiple Chief Executive Officer board roles. Mary |
| Officer, President, Managing Partner and General | | | | has received multiple awards, such as the Alberta |
| Manager in a variety of software, information | | | | Venture Most 50 Influential Albertans, ITV - |
| technology/services and computer supplier | | | | Women of Vision, YWCA - Business Woman of |
| industries including Vetronix Sales Corporation, | | | | 1991 and the Edmonton Ambassador Award. |
| MessagingDirect and Altos Computer Systems; | | | | • Patricia Glenn, President & Chief |
| Vice President of Wang Laboratories, a high | | | | Executive Officer of Proactive Business Solutions |
| growth Fortune 100 Corporation, where he | | | | was instrumental in the development of the |
| contributed to growth in revenue from $50 million | | | | Canadian Software Quality Alliance. She has been |
| to $2.7 billion; Founder of two high-tech | | | | on the Trade Policy Task Force on The |
| businesses; and, Board of Director roles. | | | | International Trade Advisory Council as well as the |
| • Don McCormick, semi-retired former | | | | National Sector Team for Information Technology |
| President of MessagingDirect, successfully started | | | | and Telecommunications for the Canadian |
| three companies. As an Associate with a venture | | | | Government. Patricia is an Information Systems |
| capital company, Mr. McCormick provided market | | | | Professional and a Certified Management |
| diligence for venture capital investment | | | | Consultant with over 30 years of experience in |
| opportunities, and served as Vice-President/COO | | | | the information technology industry. |