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Joe Cortale
Executive Vice President
Worldwide Sales and Business Development

Joe Cortale joined ClickAction Inc., a leader in e-Marketing services in January 1996 when the company was MySoftware. As Vice President of Business Development, Joe successfully built a new division focused on driving revenues and profits via strategic partnerships which included Netscape, Concentric Networks, Hewlett-Packard, Pitney Bowes, Intuit, US WEST, Ameritech, Bell South, Sprint PCS & AT&T.

Prior to ClickAction, Joe served as VP of Sales & Business Development with PaperDirect, a direct marketing company focused on the small business market. While at PaperDirect, Joe developed strategic partnerships with recognized companies including Microsoft, HP, Apple and Adobe. Joe's efforts contributed to revenue growth of 75% annually for 3 consecutive years and the successful acquisition of the company.

Prior to PaperDirect, Joe worked with Aldus Corporation. As Eastern Region Manager, Joe was responsible for the Eastern United States and Canada team, and delivered over $60 million in revenues.

Joe holds a BA from LaSalle University.


Sharon Chiu
Chief Financial Officer and Vice President Operations

Sharon Chiu has been with ClickAction since 1990, and was promoted to CFO in April 1998. Prior to that she served in various financial positions including Vice President Finance, Director of Finance, Controller, and Manager of Accounting and Operations.

Ms. Chiu holds an M.B.A. from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana and a B.A. in Business Administration from National Taiwan University.


George Grant
Senior Vice President, Marketing

George Grant is the senior vice president of Marketing at ClickAction. Prior to ClickAction, Grant co-founded ConnectedMedia Solutions, an Internet professional services firm, which specialized in one-to-one relationship management solutions for electronic commerce and knowledge management web applications. Grant has implemented e-business vision requirements, e-marketing requirements, business rules, content analysis and technical training for several large enterprise clients. Specifically, he has managed the implementation of relationship management and personalized content solutions for clients such as: BroadVision, Jupiter Communications, Shop at Home, AT&T and Standard and Poor's.

Prior to ConnectedMedia Solutions, Grant co-founded AlphaBlox Corporation a Java-based component technology for rapid development of analytical web applications. Grant was also the managing director of Dow Jones financial information services group. At Dow Jones, he was responsible for expanding the business in fifteen countries in Asia Pacific and doubling gross revenues for the division to over quarter billion dollars within a five-year period.

Grant is a member of the Bay Area Knowledge Management Roundtable and a past executive member of the Financial Information Services Division of the Information Industry Association. He has served as a member of the Data Security Committee of the American National Standards Institute. Grant has a B.S. degree in Economics and Computer Science from California State University.


David Paterson
Vice President Product Development, Quality Assurance and Technical Support

Davey Paterson joined ClickAction in 1988 as Director of Macintosh Product Development. He was promoted to Vice President Product Development in January 1998. Mr. Paterson is the most tenured executive at ClickAction, having also served as VP of Quality Assurance and VP of Technology. Prior to ClickAction, he was Director of Engineering for Apple Computer.

Mr. Paterson holds an M.B.A. and an M.A. in Electrical Engineering from Cambridge University, England in addition to a Masters of Computer Sciences from the University of Pennsylvania.

David holds a B.A. in Media Studies from Fordham University.


Kentyn Reynolds
Chief Technical Officer, E-mail Relationship Management

Kentyn Reynolds is the Chief Technical Officer of E-mail Relationship Management (ERM) for ClickAction. Prior to ClickAction, Reynolds worked for ConnectedMedia Solutions, an Internet professional services firm, which specialized in one-to-one relationship management solutions for electronic commerce and knowledge management web applications. Reynolds was the lead technical architect and mentor for BroadVision sites including: Pitney Bowes, Audible.com, AT&T, Jupiter Communications, Shop at Home and eRugGallery.com.