He has provided part-time and interim CFO services to several technology companies since September 2002. Prior to this he was CFO of ATMOS Corporation, which specializes in semiconductor embedded memory IP. Rick’s experience also includes time as Chief Financial Officer of Bytec-Comterm Inc., a manufacturer of IBM-compatible computer products; and President of Solartronics Ltd., one of the top 10 manufacturers of solar equipment in Canada. He has also held senior financial positions with Bowmar Canada Ltd. and Leigh Instruments Ltd. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario and the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants.