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			<h1>Management</h1>
<p>From Corporate Performance Management to Quality Policy Management and Statistical Quality Control, the IQS management team utilizes the forward-thinking innovation of leading-edge software tools and proven, experienced performance. Our measure of success is that we provide total quality and compliance management for every single customer.</p>
<h2><strong>Michael Rapaport</strong><br/><span style="font-size: smaller"><em>President &amp; CEO</em></span></h2>
<p>Mr. Rapaport has extensive management experience in key operational, finance and sales roles with emphasis on entrepreneurial start-up companies. Rapaport excels at developing product and marketing strategies and positioning companies for growth. Previously he served in key senior operational roles with established software and hardware suppliers including Manugistics, ProfitKey International, Hartford Steam Boiler Insurance Companies and MDS Qantel, to provide enterprise technology solutions for a range of discrete manufacturing sectors.</p>
<h2><strong>Kevin Thivierge</strong><br/><span style="font-size: smaller"><em>Vice President Development</em></span></h2>
<p>Mr. Thivierge directs the execution and deployment of IQS' new product development initiatives and oversees the creation of the company's web product. Thivierge has broad-based management experience in supply chain, manufacturing, business and software development in aerospace and defense and DoD industries. Previously he was a senior development and product management executive with PS Industry, Western Data Systems and Manugistics. He has successfully managed the re-architecture of multiple software solutions to build and deploy scalable web-based Java applications from client-server applications.</p>
<h2><strong>Bill Harrington</strong><br/><span style="font-size: smaller"><em>Vice President Sales</em></span></h2>
<p>Mr. Harrington has more than 30 years in sales, sales support, sales management and senior management. Harrington started his career in sales with IBM. After leaving IBM Harrington was co-founder of SDI, a system software company. After the sale of SDI he held senior sales positions with ASK, MSA, and KPMG. Harrington helped form Information Advantage that grew to a publicly traded company and was then sold to Sterling Software. Prior to joining IQS Mr. Harrington was engaged as a coach for both Solution Selling and later Customer Centric Selling, where he assisted world-class sales organizations transition to, and perfect a complex sales model.</p>
<h2><strong>Jeff Stuart</strong><br/><span style="font-size: smaller"><em>Director&#xA0;Professional Services</em></span></h2>
<p>Mr.&#xA0;Stuart oversees the IQS professional services organization. Stuart&#xA0;is responsible for creating and ensuring excellent execution of implementation and training services for each client.&#xA0;</p></text>
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