Dave McCool
President
Dave holds a degree in Computer Science from MIT. He was a founding employee of Shiva Corporation and worked with them for nine years through their IPO; he left Shiva to co-found Aptis Communications, which was purchased by Northern Telecom 14 months later.
Ralph Gerth
Art Director
Ralph holds a MFA degree from New York's School of Visual Arts. Ralph is an experienced game animator/art director with credits on eight games for companies such as Lucas Arts Entertainment. He held a lead position on three of these games. Ralph has taught animation at Drexel University.
Bert Snow
Lead Game Designer
Bert has over 16 years experience leading creative and technical teams in all aspects of design, production, and programming of interactive software. He was a founder and Creative Director of MusicPlayground Inc. (originally Virtual Music) where he designed, wrote and produced award-winning PC and PlayStation projects, including the PC/Playstation game "Quest for Fame," which starred the band Aerosmith and won numerous awards including E3 Leonardo DaVinci Award for product design and the Invision Awards silver medal for game design.
David Martz
Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Dave earned his MBA from Boston University and was an undergraduate at University of New Hampshire where he majored in Business Administration. After ten years with State Street Bank & Trust, he entered the world of educational software publishing, as a founding member of Cambridge Digital Media (publishers of Drivin' Route 66 and Making History Interactive) and Endeavor Software (a creator of multimedia programming for the New York Jets Football Club).
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