Benedict Van founded hereUare in 2002 and serves as the company's Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer. Ben is a technological visionary with a specialty in building and restructuring high tech companies. With over 21 years of experience in a vast spectrum of industries ranging from telecom, Internet, semiconductor, alternative energies and medical instrumentation, he specializes in designing successful start up structures and nurturing the business blueprint through its developmental stages.

Testaments of Ben's strong intuition and balanced approach to the new and changing world of business are ubiquitous. In 1996, he founded E-Capital, an investment company which stands apart in the industry for capitalizing upon new technological and information explosions without forgoing the rewards of traditional investment models. This rare ability to embrace technologies with an uncanny confidence has also been responsible for the creation of Crownland Group of Companies, an international conglomerate that engaged in venture capital investments with notable success into Biocompatible, Inc. and Cardio Genesis (formerly Eclipse Surgical Technology, Inc.). Ben received his Doctorate of Business Administration from University of the Pacific.

Anthony Chan has served as our Chief Financial Officer and Director since December 2005 and also as President, Chief Operating Officer and Director from February 2002 through July 2003. He co-founded in July 2005 Golden Gate China Acquisition Corporation which focuses on M&A and PIPE transactions in China. He also served as the CEO of Pacific Systems Control Technology, the former parent company of PeopleNet International, from 1997 to February 2003. From 1985 to 1990, Anthony served as the Director of Chinese Affairs for the Eisenberg Group of Companies, a diversified business enterprise, where Anthony's principal duty was to negotiate technology transfer contracts in the People's Republic of China. Prior to 1985, Anthony was employed by Bank of America as an economic forecaster. Anthony received his MBA from the University of California at Berkeley.

David Brewer is the Managing Partner of Aragon Ventures, a Menlo Park, California venture capital firm specializing in early stage, high technology companies. He serves on the boards of directors of Notify Technology Corp., Cuica Technologies, Inc., FirstStone Incubators LLC, and PriaVision, Inc. He currently serves as an officer, director or advisor to two other investment companies. David is also the Chairman of End Poverty Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the eradication of poverty through empowerment of entrepreneurs in developing countries, and a board member of the SEEP Network. Before forming Aragon Ventures in 1998, David was a co-founder and the initial President of Inktomi Corporation, an Internet infrastructure software company which was subsequently acquired by Yahoo, Inc. In his over twenty-five years in high technology start-ups, he also served as president or chief financial officer in several early stage companies, including Explore Technologies (electronic educational toys), eFax.com, formerly JetFax, (advanced fax technology products), Monogram Software (consumer financial software), Telebit (high speed modems and other data communications equipment) and Packet Technologies (two-way interactive cable television communication systems). David holds a business degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and a law degree from the University of San Francisco.

James McCargo has served as a member of our Board of Directors since November 2004. James served as President and CEO of Omega Designs, and was the principal founder of InterArt Designs. Before founding InterArt, James spent over 20 years involved in the computer and high-tech industry, including positions with Fairchild Semiconductors, Hunt Chemical, and 3M Corporation. James served as a Trustee for the University of the Pacific, and was the Vice Chairman of the Board of Regents for the University of the Pacific. James holds a Bachelor's of Arts degree in pre-law from University of the Pacific.

Considered a leader in the hi-tech and consulting industries since the mid nineties, Gregory Pelling is a successful software entrepreneur, systems integrator, outsourcer, management consultant, business executive and trusted advisor to governments and Fortune 500 corporations, with experience spanning over 20 years.

In 2007, Gregory took on the role of President and COO of NewHeights Software, an innovative and fast growing telephony solution development company. In his role, Greg is responsible for realigning the company's resources to maximize growth and focus on increasing revenues by creating a sales and marketing oriented culture, developing a new business plan for the company, helping attract new funding for growth and acquisitions, and developing management excellence. NewHeights is considered the leader in enterprise telephony soft clients and has recently introduced an integrated conferencing solution along with an edge application server powered by a next generation service creation environment and collaboration management tools.

He has provided strategic advice on creating competitive advantage from IT and the Internet to top corporations and governments in the region as the Managing Director Asia Pacific and Japan for Cisco Systems Internet Business Solutions Group and previously as Asia's Senior Partner for Pricewaterhouse Coopers' Technology Consulting Practice. His most recent book, Cisco: Net Impact, is considered a must-read for business and technology management in Asia. Gregory is a graduate of the University of British Colombia and holds an MBA in International Management.