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Executive Board

Officers & Committee Chairs:

President: Jim Hall, Marketing Development Manager, Independant Consulting

Vice President: Chris Loeffler, Data Center Solutions Application Manager, Eaton Corporation

Secretary & Treasurer: Rob Peglar, Vice President of Technology, Xiotech

Technical Committee Chair: Chris Hipp, Independent Consultant

Marketing Committee Chair: Alistair Pim, VP Global Strategic Accounts, American Power Conversion Corporation

Interoperability Committee Chair: Dennis Carlson, First BSA President Emeritus

Advisory Committee:

Honorary Executive Advisor: Chris Hipp, technology visionary and serial entrepreneur, known to many as "father of blade computing".

Executive Advisor: Paul Samargedlis, VP of Business Development, Cross Tech Forums

Executive Advisor: Kenneth McCardle, VP of IT Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance; BSA Liaison to Association of IT Professionals, and BSA Chair of End User Advisory Council

Executive Advisor: Dennis Carlson, BSA First President Emeritus

Board of Directors:

Rahul Advani, Director of Enterprise Marketing, Micron Technology, Inc.

Armando Acosta, Dell Inc.

Jim Hall, Market Development Manager, Independant Consulting

Chris Loeffler, Data Center Solutions Application Manager, Eaton Corporation

Scott Shimomura, Product Marketing, Brocade

Rob Peglar, Vice President - Technology Marketing, Xiotech

Alistair Pim, VP Global Strategic Accounts & Alliances, APC by Schneider Electric

Scott Tease, Worldwide Product Marketing Manager, BladeCenter, IBM

General Management:

Managing Director & Liaison for Higher Education: Ed Doody, Executive Vice President of Strategic Alliances, National Center for College & University Admissions

Director of Business Development: Jane Lin-Li, Associate Editor, Extension Media