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Eric "Ric" Miles, Chief Executive Officer
Ric Miles has more than 30 years of experience in high technology and financial services; serving in various sales, marketing and executive roles. He founded IntelliReal in 2005.
He served as executive vice president of field operations at FrontRange Solutions (formerly Goldmine Software), managing a global team of over 400 sales, marketing, services and support personnel. Prior to FrontRange, Mr. Miles was senior vice president of global alliances at PeopleSoft. He joined PeopleSoft as part of the merger with Vantive — an industry-leading provider of CRM solutions. At Vantive, he served as chief marketing officer. Mr. Miles also was vice president of solutions marketing at Compaq.
Mr. Miles holds an MBA in finance from Xavier University, graduated with honors from Purdue University with a B.S. degree, and attended executive programs at both Harvard Business School and the London Business School.
Franz Garsombke, Chief Technical Officer
Franz Garsombke is responsible for IntelliReal's overall application architecture, platform vision, software methodology and process, as well as all other aspects of application development. While at IntelliReal he has designed one of the world's leading high-throughput, gridded computational processing platforms.
Mr. Garsombke has more than 15 years of life-cycle enterprise system development experience. His industry experience includes building a service oriented architecture (SOA) for a Fortune 500 company, architecting an electronic commerce platform used by thousands of customers while generating millions of dollars a day in revenue. Mr. Garsombke is also a published author in industry leading magazines, conference lecturer, and open source project founder. His past roles have included enterprise architect, emerging architect, and product architect. His passions are delivering highly-available, scalable, clustered, transactional systems. He has in-depth experience creating enterprise-wide framework and infrastructure tools as well as gridded architectures.
His formal education includes a M.S. degree in CIS from Colorado State University and a B.A. degree in Economics from University of California, Santa Barbara.
Carl Cozine, Chief Scientist
As IntelliReal's chief scientist, Carl Cozine is primarily responsible for the ongoing development and validation of IntelliReal's various models and the design of ancillary computational and knowledge discovery algorithms. In addition, he works with IntelliReal's database designers to insure data accuracy. With more than 30 years engineering experience, Mr. Cozine is an expert in data modeling, knowledge discovery in data, geographic information systems, and statistical process control.
Mr. Cozine has served in this capacity at IntelliReal for five years. Prior to IntelliReal, for six years he was CEO and chief architect of Cactus Strategies, a consulting firm specializing in data modeling and market intelligence. He has delivered response, geographic, and econometric models for the telecommunications, data, energy and insurance industries. Before this, he served in several engineering roles — both mechanical and systems engineering.
His formal education includes a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Tech, and a B.S. from Tulane University.
James Frasche, Vice President Product and Business Development
James Frasche is responsible for managing IntelliReal's product roadmap and development initiatives. This role entails working with end-user clients and subject matter experts to identify unmet market needs and prioritizing IntelliReal’s product plan based on strategic importance and ROI. Mr. Frasche is also in charge of developing strategic relationships with IntelliReal's national network of partners and resellers. In this role, he works closely with IntelliReal's partners to drive revenue by facilitating joint-development projects and serving as a sales and product support resource.
Prior to joining IntelliReal, Mr. Frasche worked for a global provider of electronic commerce and payment solutions and was the proprietor of an independent music and apparel store.
Mr. Frasche graduated with honors from the University of Colorado at Denver earning his B.S.B.A. in Marketing. He holds an MBA from the University of Denver, Daniels College of Business and is certified by the Product Development & Management Association (PDMA).
