Charles L. Marshall

Mr. Marshall began his working career as an Industrial Engineer in the Steel industry. He moved into the technology field using his engineering experience to develop what is no called enterprise systems. His career has spanned working for and moving through the ranks of major Fortune 500 companies as well as start up ventures. He moved out of the information systems field to positions where he managed and implemented enterprise systems in more than 50 plants in the steel, wire & cable, printing and electronic industries. Positions held include project manager, plant manager, and corporate director of materials managing budgets in excess of $150 million. He took his broad manufacturing experience and became a consultant for a small software company specializing in the development of enterprise software. After planying a major role with Arista Manufacturing Systems, Inc, later sold to Xerox, he moved back into the corporate world in sales management as part of a team that grew in revenues from $35 million to $350 million in less than 4 years. He then became and entrepreneur and bought his first consulting and hardware distributorship. He founded several other businesses related to the development and implementation of Enterprise, Just-In-Time and Supply Chain applications. Duing his career he has opened and managed distribution offices in Europe and Central America. He has traveled extensively and is comfortable in the boardroom of a Fortune 100 company or the office of a privately owned small company. Charlie has merger-acquisition and IPO experience.