Abdou Draman Touray -

Chief Executive Officer

CAREER SUMMARY

Mr. Touray attended Saint Augustine's High School where he attained a Division One With Distinction in Arts. He gained a Bachelor's of Science in Computer Science from Columbia University in New York. He is a recipient of the 1996 Robert Bradbury Scholarship Award for Mathematics. An award meant to reward excellence in the study of mathematics.

Draman Touray started work at Context Integration, a software consulting firm focused on developing financial system for Wall Street firms. While there, he became Project Manager and NetDynamics Guru with responsibility to provide intellectual leadership for all issues related to NetDynamics throughout the company. He provided software architecture leadership for the Goldman Sachs Performance Evaluation System. This system became the first Internet-based employee performance evaluation system on Wall Street. He also became Project Manager for Booksonline and Music Rights Exchange. Booksonline was one of the earliest sellers of books on the Internet; even before Amazon.

He consulted with Thomas Heise on Bermuda Commodities Exchange where he represented Context Integration as Technical Architect and Project Manager. The BCOE became the worlds first and only exchange where securitized weather-related insurance risks was bought and sold by the major insurance companies of the world such as AIG.

Draman Touray's last project was as Chief Technology Officer for Rivenet.com. At Rivenet, he oversaw a team of 35 software developers and a technology budget of $4 million. Rivenet build the first web-based system meant to administer tax-deferred benefit plans for highly-paid executives. Rivenet was sold to WealthSense in March of 2002.
Mr. Touray is a member of the Association of Computing Machinists, the Chief Technology Officer Roundtable of Chicago, and the InfoWorld magazine forum of select Chief Technology Officers of the US.

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