WinBeam Board of Directors

Mark G. Schoeppner, CFA 

Mr. Schoeppner is president of Quaker Capital Management Corporation. Quaker Capital Partners I, L.P., an investment partnership managed by Quaker Capital Management, is the lead venture capital investor in WinBeam, Inc. Mr. Schoeppner graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1983. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a member of the Wireless Communications Association.

Pratt M. Harris, III 

Mr. Harris has over 25 years of experience building software solutions on a variety of hardware platforms, with an emphasis on database and systems design. Prior to establishing Frontline Systems, he was development manager and technical architect for two Legent products: Response Manager, a network performance monitor and Automate/XC, a PC-based automation product. Mr. Harris has developed software in Windows NT, Microsoft SQL Server, and Microsoft Access, among others. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from the University of Pittsburgh.

Jean-Pierre Sakey  

Jean-Pierre Sakey brings over 20 years of diverse business leadership with background in investment banking, private equity transactions and commercial industry. J.P. currently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Headway Corporate Resources. Headway is a private company headquartered in New York with over 3,500 employees nationally .The company operates in two divisions; National Human Resource Solutions & Outsourcing and 3 Regional Staffing Services hubs. Prior to joining Headway Mr. Sakey was President of eResourcing Americas, a division of TMP Worldwide, the parent company of Monster.com. He was also heavily involved in Monster business strategy and development. Prior to selling his company, SPEC Group, to TMP, Mr. Sakey Served as Chairman and CEO of SPEC Group Holdings, a leading provider of technology outsourcing solutions primarily focused in the energy sector. He lead the management buyout of SPEC in 1994 and grew the business over 10 fold prior to the TMP sale.

Jeffrey A. Rex, CPA

Mr. Rex's responsibilities at Quaker Capital Management focus on research and analysis of equity and fixed income securities, as well as assisting in client investment decisions as a portfolio manager.  He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Lehigh University.  From 1983 through 1991, Mr. Rex was employed by the public accounting firm of Ernst and Young.  After four years in the audit department, he transferred to the consulting department where Mr. Rex primarily focused on due diligence related engagements in the mergers and acquisitions area.  He is a Certified Public Accountant and is a member of the American Institute of CPA's and the Pennsylvania Institute of CPA's.  Mr. Rex joined Quaker Capital Management in the Fall of 1991.

Joseph J. Cunningham

Mr. Cunningham is currently Vice President of Wireless Acquisition LLC, a wireless equipment manufacturer. He is responsible for sales and market development activity of their Conifer Wireless and EMCEE Communications divisions. Previously, he was President of Virginia Communications, Inc. where he was active in all aspects of MMDS licensing, market acquisition, operational planning and engineering as well as launching new markets. Joe was involved with the startup and operational planning of CommSpeed AZ, a subsidiary of Virginia Communications in the Wireless Broadband Internet Access business in Northern Arizona. Mr. Cunningham has nearly twelve years of experience in wireless telecommunications having managed several operating entities from startup through maturity. His experience includes planning, engineering and development of high-speed wireless broadband access operations such as CommSpeed. Prior to this, Mr. Cunningham has performed various duties in the positions of President, Vice President and Director of Virginia Communications and several subsidiaries or related entities. Mr. Cunningham has been recognized by the Wireless Cable Association for leadership and contributions of time as Chairman of the Operations Committee and in helping other startup operators. He remains active in the WCA. Mr. Cunningham holds a B.S. in Engineering from Cornell University.

John Bunce

Mr. Bunce has 25 years experience as CEO, president, and general manager in a variety of technology based businesses. From February, 2000 to November, 2001, he was CEO of PTS Wireless Resources, a wireless infrastructure construction and service company focused on the California market. From 1988 to 2000, Mr. Bunce was president of Satec Systems of Grove City, PA. Satec Systems sells, designs, manufactures, and services material testing machines for the aerospace, metals and automotive markets. Prior to Satec, Mr. Bunce was president of Intellitech, a startup electronics company which developed electronic noise filters for the hearing aid industry. Mr. Bunce has a B.S.E.E. from MIT and an MBA from Harvard.

Nancy L. Johnson Special Project Coordinator

Ms. Johnson works with Mr. Schoeppner and Mr. Rex at Quaker Capital Management Corp. She handles trade operations, marketing, client service, and web page maintenance for QCM. Included in her responsibilities are special projects and software applications for QCM and WinBeam, Inc. She received an Associate degree in Business from CCAC. Ms. Johnson’s prior work experience includes PNC Bank. She is a member of the Pennsylvania Association of Notaries. Ms. Johnson joined Quaker Capital Management in April of 1992.