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Gregory J. Clary, Ph.D.

CEO and Founder

Clary was with the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center for five years working on handwriting recognition and pen input systems. Results of the work were published by IEEE, and the IBM handwriting recognition product was recognized with industry awards. One of the novel pen input systems of the IBM team became the CrossPad from the A.T. Cross Pen Computing Group. Clary holds five U.S. patents related to electronic pen-on-paper data capture and has four patents pending. He previously served as President of Epiteleo, Inc., a North Carolina developer of handwriting-based electronic personal information management software and handwriting-based electronic messaging software. Clary has been active in leading the development of Mi-Co's Mi-Forms since the product's inception. His research interests include statistical pattern recognition, image processing, and the design of flexible and scalable enterprise information systems. Clary holds the B.S.E. and the M.S.E.E. degrees from Duke University and the Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Gautham Pandiyan

Director of Sales and Marketing

Gautham Pandiyan is the Director of Sales & Marketing efforts at Mi-Co. He is responsible for sales outreach, managing the marketing program and other business development efforts including grant-writing and strategy formulation. He has considerable experience working with entrepreneurial small businesses having worked at the Duke Office of Licensing and Ventures, with a biotechnology startup company, EntoGenetics, and with the Small Business Technology Development Center of NC. He has also conducted biomedical research in the field of Breast Cancer at Duke University, winning a $93,000 grant from the Department of Defense. Gautham holds a M.S. in Molecular Cancer Biology, and a Master of Engineering Management degree from Duke University and a Bachelor of Science degree from The University of Georgia.

Chris DiPierro

Director of Software Development

Chris DiPierro is Director of Software Development with over 12 years experience developing enterprise-level mobile computing solutions. Mr. DiPierro leads a technical team in the development of Mi-Co’s flagship Designer, Client, and Server software products for mobile electronic data capture. Mr. DiPierro holds 2 patents in the area of handwriting recognition and the processing of handwritten data. Additionally, he oversees Mi-Co’s CFR 21 Part 11 validation efforts that enable Mi-Forms use in the highly regulated clinical research and pharmaceutical industries. He joined Mi-Co in 2000 and previously managed a technical team at IBM. Mr. DiPierro holds a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Maryland.

Jim Clary

Chairman and Co-founder

Jim Clary brings more than 30 years of computer software and hardware experience to Mi-Co. Prior to co-founding the company, Clary served as Vice President of Electronics and Systems for the Research Triangle Institute - a research and development organization providing technical services for technology commercialization, decision support, education and training, environment, health and pharmaceuticals to meet enterprise and government needs. At RTI, Clary was responsible for five P&L centers with a total staff of over 135 people. Before becoming a VP of RTI, Clary founded and headed the Digital Systems Research Department for the identification, development and implementation of digital systems. He also held prior positions at AT&T Bell Telephone Laboratories, Applied Science Associates, Inc., and as a 1st Lt. in the Avionics Laboratory of the US Army Electronics Command.

Clary holds a Bachelors and Masters degree in Electrical Engineering from Clemson University and has completed all Ph.D. course work in Electrical Engineering at Duke University. In addition, Clary has attended various management training courses at the MIT Sloan School of Management, UNC-Chapel Hill's Kenan-Flagler School of Business and The Center for Creative Leadership in Greensboro, NC.



                 
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