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Richard Li, Board Member
As Chairman & CEO of Pacific Century Group, Richard has emerged as one the most important and influential technology investors in the world today. Called the "cybermessiah of Asia" by the Economist, Richard recently made headlines again with his stunning acquisition of the $30 billion giant Cable & Wireless HKT. He holds an 8% stake in WebMind through an investment subsidiary of Cyberworks.

Danny Hillis, Strategic Advisor
Considered the father of parallel computing, Danny Hillis is considered one the foremost technology visionaries, particularly in the realm of AI. Danny was founder and Chief Scientist of Thinking Machines, the preeminent AI and high-end computer company of the 1980's which was eventually merged into Sun Microsystems and Oracle. After Thinking Machines, Danny became a Disney Fellow within Walt Disney Imagineering before leaving recently to pursue another start-up venture.

John Evans, Strategic Advisor
John is a 30-year veteran of traditional media. His positions have included Executive Vice President of Development for Rupert Murdock's News Corporation and Publisher of the Village Voice. He has spent the last ten years acting as a consultant for media and software design for many executives including Steven Spielberg and Jeffrey Katzenberg of DreamWorks.

Michael Lissack, Director
Dr. Lissack, a world-renowned expert in complexity, has acted as an investor and strategic advisor to numerous Internet startups including Tripod. Prior to his current career as a professor, author, and lecturer, Mike was a Managing Director at Smith Barney where he was the youngest person ever to be given the MD title. He was recently named by Worth Magazine as one of Wall Street's 25 Smartest Players' of the century.

Russell N. Palleson, Director
Russell Palleson is a partner and principal investor with Vision Capital Partners, L.L.C., a venture capital and merchant banking investment partnership based in Chicago, Illinois. Vision Capital was WebMind's initial venture capital investor and Russ holds a Board seat appointed exclusively by Vision. Mr. Palleson has been instrumental in creating and financing several successful start-up ventures in multiple domains. He is a graduate of Harvard Law School and the University of Iowa.

Inside Directors
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