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LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGIES

Language Technologies, Inc. (LTI) was incorporated in the state of Delaware in 2001 and is based in Tucson, Arizona.

LTI TEAM

President and Chief Executive Officer: Lee Berendt brings more than 30 years of senior management experience, including the position of President of Commodity Exchange, Inc. (Comex). He is responsible for company performance and a member of the Board of Directors.

Chairman of the Board and Co-Founder: Thomas G. Bever, PhD has been a central figure in the development of the fields of cognitive science and psycholinguistics for over 40 years. His responsibility is to consult and advise on issues in applying the cognitive sciences to text presentation.

Chief Technology Officer: John Maher has over 20 years of experience in public accounting, software development, and project management. John is currently responsible for both technical and business development projects.

Director of Development: Christopher D. Nicholas, PhD is a neuroscientist with over 15 years of laboratory management and research experience on the visual perception of letters and words and empirical aesthetics. He is responsible for developing company intellectual property.

Director of Production: Kristen Ashley is an artist and designer with a degree in visual communications from the Art Center Design College. She is responsible for ReadSmart formatting and other design projects.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Chairman of the Board and Co-Founder: Thomas G. Bever, PhD

President and Chief Executive Officer: Lee Berendt.

Co-Founder: John Robbart is an inventor of Read Smart and co-founder of LTI. Prior to LTI, Mr. Robbart was at Citibank where he bought, sold and restructured companies in the bank’s portfolio and subsequently ran an investment advisory group in Europe raising over $30m for clients.

Director: Kirt Gardner has served as President of NovaNet Learning, Inc., and President of NCS Learn. Mr. Gardner currently serves as a Director and Consultant to several curriculum and education companies.

Director: William D. Peterson is a principal of Baker, Peterson, Baker, & Associates, Inc. Mr. Peterson specializes in valuation and consultation services related to commercial and income-producing properties.

SCIENCE ADVISORY BOARD

The Scientific Advisory Board is a panel of leading experts on the science of reading. For more information about the ReadSmart Scientific Advisory Board, please go here.

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