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Dick Stover, Chairman and Founder, Go1099.com

Dick is an entrepreneur who has started multiple businesses. His experience includes executive management, hi-tech marketing, industry consulting, publishing and financing.

Dick is also a volunteer for SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business and is a Past Chairman of the Phoenix Chapter. He knows entrepreneurs and business.

Business his businesses, Dick’s professional achievements include being a Computer Graphics Pioneer, a Senior Member of IEEE and a Trade Member of AIIM International.

He has a B.S.E.E. from The Pennsylvania State University.

Dick was a Principal Analyst for ERMDM (Electronic Resources Management & Document Management) and has over 30 years experience in technical marketing including image processing, document management, collaboration, CAD, CAE, CAM, and GIS.  He formed ERMDM to provide strategic marketing consulting for document imaging, document management and collaboration online. As a market trend-setter, he focused on web-based collaboration and content management systems for e-business applications. His organization published Document Management Online (www.docmanage.com), a continuation of Document Management, a print magazine which he founded in 1991.

Clients included The Association for Information and Image Management (AIIM), 3M, Bausch and Lomb, Dainippon Screen, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), GTE, Motorola, GTX, IBM, Informative Graphics, Japan Digital Laboratory, Plangraphics, Scangraphics, Synergy/Nippon Steel Corporation, Xerox Engineering Systems, The WideCom Group and The Van Der Roest Group, Inc.

Dick has held many successful executive, marketing and business development positions. One of his past achievements was the development, marketing and sale of systems used by US Defense Mapping Agency to create the worldwide Digital Terrain Model for the very successful Cruise Missile program. He has authored numerous articles including books published by Simon & Shuster and McGraw-Hill (co-authored).