Laura Verinder, with over 20 years of experience in executive meeting and event management, has worked as a sole contractor and a subcontractor on such prestigious meetings as the World Congresses on Information Technology, both in the United States and in Taiwan, and the Global Internet Summits. Ms. Verinder describes herself as a detail-oriented “big picture” person with the ability to grasp the broader complexities of a project and the knowledge and skills to accomplish the project’s objectives - on time and under budget.

Susan Koster is a Primary Associate with the firm. Ms. Koster has played a key role in the Global Internet Summits, the Telecommunications Policy Research Conference, and the 2003 Commonwealth of Virginia Information Technology Symposium (COVITS). Ms. Koster has the unique ability to “herd cats” in dealing with program details and speaker logistics. Ms. Koster has successfully worked with such accomplished speakers as Steve Case, former Chairman of AOL, John Majors, former prime minister of Great Britain, Ivan Seidenberg, CEO, Verizon and many more.

Ethan Mateja provides technical expertise in managing on-line event registration and web site interface, as well as effective sponsor relations. With an extensive technology background, Mr. Mateja has proven invaluable on-site to trouble shoot any technology issues. Mr. Mateja’s entrepreneurial background ensures a consistently high return-on-investment for key event sponsors and exhibitors.