Since 1990, Mr. Emmons has been developing customized computer software for clients, primarily in the investment community. He is a licensed by the State of New York as a Professional Engineer and holds a B.S. degree in Electronic Engineering from CCNY and an M.B.A. from New York University. Mr. Emmons is fluent in numerous computer languages, including: MS Access, FoxPro, Paradox, C/C++, Assembler, BASIC, etc.

Mr. Emmons also traded stock options for several years on the Floor of the American Stock Exchange with the firm of Michael Becker & Co. During his trading career, he wrote OTIS (Option Trading Information System) which incorporates the Black/Scholes and Cox/ Rubenstein financial valuation models and was used by members of the firm.

In the 1980's, Mr. Emmons started CalcShop Inc. (the predecessor firm to Aurigen Inc.) to develop and market OpVal, a stock and index option investment program for the IBM-PC that received a "superior" rating in the Book of IBM Software 1986.

In addition, Mr. Emmons spent five years with Coopers & Lybrand where he supervised the preparation of capital stock valuations and other financial analyses for mergers, acquisitions and legal purposes.

After graduating from CCNY School of Engineering, Mr. Emmons designed state-of-the-art computerized equipment for Dynell Electronics and Cardion Electronics in New York.

Mr. Emmons has published articles in the Journal of Financial Software and Financial and Investment Software Review, and has spoken at trade shows for computerized investing.

Mrs. Emmons spent 28 years with the American Stock Exchange in a number of executive positions, including:

• Corporate Secretary
• Vice President, Member Services
• Vice President Marketing and Corporate Relations
• Senior Vice President, Marketing and Investor Relations

Ms. Emmons now consults with clients on the design of customized web sites. Her typical client is a small to mid-sized company or an independent entrepreneur --- companies or individuals with defined budgets that must realize value for every dollar expended.

She also consults with clients regarding a variety of management and marketing issues, including divisional and departmental restructuring, staffing plans, and implementation plans. Each aspect of restructuring is approached as an independent module -- one step at a time, building on the previous module -- to create a cohesive plan that will work for your organization.

Resolving management issues is a highly collaborative effort and we work along with our clients, taking into account existing budgetary and manpower constraints.

Ms. Emmons has also lectured at the graduate level on the securities markets and related topics, providing an overview of the three primary American marketplaces: the New York and American Exchanges and NASDAQ. As Senior Vice President of Marketing for the AMEX, Mrs. Emmons was responsible for the development of educational programs. In that capacity, she spoke with diverse groups, including senior managements of publicly-held companies, international business delegations, investment clubs and university groups.