MANAGEMENT TEAM

Tony Marinelli, CEO

Mr. Marinelli brings Cactus over 20 years of professional experience in the information technology industry, along with a strong business and technology management background. He has extensive experience in the areas of business development, sales and marketing, technology solutions, business consulting and software product development.

Prior to joining Cactus, Mr. Marinelli provided senior management advisory services to several technology startup companies. At Cactus, he has directed the evolution of the company from a predominantly service-based model to a packaged software solution model. In addition, he directed the effort to raise venture capital as well as securing a strategic partnership with Microsoft. Mr. Marinelli has experience working with large fortune 1000 customers worldwide selling complex technology solutions and spanning virtually all market segments. From 1998 to 2000, he held several executive-level roles at Cognicase Inc., now CGI, a publicly-traded IT consulting company. Prior to Cognicase, Mr. Marinelli was the founder and managing partner of Marinbridge Corporation, a high technology company focused on IT consulting services, systems integration and the development of re-engineering tools. Marinbridge was acquired by Cognicase in June of 1998. Mr. Marinelli has also held technical, sales and managerial positions with Digital Equipment Corporation, Informix Software and Ingres Corp.

Mr. Marinelli received his Bachelor of Management Information Systems and Operations Research degree from the University of Ottawa.

Jean-Yves Martineau, Founder and Chief Technology Officer

Jean-Yves Martineau founded Cactus Commerce in 1995 and has in-depth experience in the areas of business development, technology solutions, business consulting and software product development. He is responsible for the company’s strategic vision as well as the software and solution delivery methodology.

Mr. Martineau has helped develop e-commerce strategies for enterprise customers and partners such as Microsoft, Cable & Wireless America, PwC Consulting, Avanade and Dell Computer Corp.

He is a member of Microsoft's e-Business Partner Advisory Council (PAC), Microsoft's RFID PAC and a founding member of the Microsoft Solutions Framework (MSF) PAC. Mr. Martineau has recently joined the EPC Global Software Action Group, which oversees the software applications portion of the emerging RFID market.

Recently named a Microsoft MVP for Commerce Server, Mr. Martineau is regularly called upon to speak at Microsoft events as well as other industry events on behalf of Microsoft. He was the Microsoft sponsored keynote speaker at Supply Chain & Logistic Canada Summit, and the lead speaker for technical briefings on product and strategy at Microsoft Solution for Supplier Enablement Briefings throughout North America and Europe.

Mr. Martineau received his certification on the Microsoft Solutions Framework and studied computer science at the University of Quebec in Hull (UQAH).

Scott Cairney, Vice-President Product Management

With over 20 years of experience in information technology, Mr. Cairney has proven expertise in the implementation of enterprise application (EAI), trading partner integration (TPI) and Multi Channel e-Commerce Solutions. Since joining the Cactus team in 2000, Mr. Cairney has worked closely with Microsoft product teams on solutions such as Global Data Synchronization, Supplier Enablement and Trading Partner Integration. As VP Product Management the collaboration continues with planning and technical product management responsibilities for the Microsoft Commerce Server product unit.

As a result of his collaboration with these teams, he has been called upon to speak at numerous events and training sessions throughout Europe and North America, including Tech-Ed, Dev Days, Global Briefing, and Envision.

Mr. Cairney received his Bachelor of Science degree with Honours in Computing and Computer Electronics from Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo.

Fab Di Carlantonio, Vice President Sales

With over 10 years of experience in the areas of business development, sales and marketing, Mr. Di Carlantonio is responsible for managing all sales activities for Cactus Commerce. He oversees the planning, development and execution of sales and marketing communication strategies and is responsible for extending Cactus' brand leadership.

Prior to joining Cactus in August of 2002, Mr. Di Carlantonio gained a wealth of experience in selling IT consulting services and solutions to a large fortune 1000 customer base. Mr. Di Carlantonio held a variety of senior sales and marketing management roles, including VP, Sales and Marketing for Non-Linear Creations as well as Senior Director of eBusiness at Cognicase, Inc. (now CGI, a publicly traded IT consulting company).

Mr. Di Carlantonio received his Specialized Hons. degree from York University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.