Richard P. Kivel - Chief Executive Officer, MolecularWare, Inc. Rich has over thirteen-years in senior executive roles with responsibility for defining and executing market strategy, business operations and the management of joint ventures and strategic alliances in the technology sector. His first company, Advanced Security Technology, Inc. he founded, developed and then sold. Later as Executive Vice President at RentGrow Software, Inc. he reengineered operations and sales to expand the company nationwide and assist in the company becoming the leader in credit evaluation software. After helping lead a successful turn-around at RentGrow, Rich joined Net Daemons Associates (NDA). As Vice President of Sales Rich was responsible for managing sales, and business development relationships of this IT systems and network consulting firm. He took NDA to new levels of revenue growth and national expansion. As a member of the Executive Management Team he played an active role in NDA's acquisition by Interliant, a publicly traded application service provider {ASP} and technology-consulting firm, of which he became Vice President and National Sales Director. He holds a M.S. in Management from Boston College and a B.A. from American International College.