Michael Hodge - Chief Executive Officer
Mike has over 10 years of e-commerce and mobile/wireless experience and is intimately familiar with an entrepreneurial environment having owned and operated his own successful company for over 10 years. Prior to forming Mytalk Mike was VP of Strategic Marketing at Terrestar Networks, an emerging 4g mobile network provider. He also previously served as VP and head of strategic/partner marketing at SunRocket, a residential VOIP telecom provider, and as head of Ecommerce at Talk America, a publicly held communications company. Mike has a Bachelor of Science from The College of Business at The University of Maryland and his e-commerce and wireless success and experience uniquely qualifies him to oversee the rapid growth required to make Mytalk successful.

mhodge@mytalk.mobi

Margaret Stiteler - Finance and Corporate Development
Ms. Stiteler brings to the organization a wealth of management expertise supported by the success of her long distance telecommunications company, Blue Ridge Telephone (BRT). Co-founder, Managing General Partner, General Manager and majority owner of BRT, Ms. Stiteler represented the managerial and technical expertise of this Virginia-based company founded in 1986. During her tenure at Blue Ridge Telephone, Ms. Stiteler served on the board of directors of NCBN, the National Carriers Buyers Network, and was also an active participant in ACTA, America’s Carriers Telecommunications Association. Prior to founding BRT, Ms. Stiteler held the position of Administrative Director for NetworkPlus Corporation, Western Union International’s multi-million dollar long distance telecommunications subsidiary, where she further served as an officer of the corporation.

mstiteler@mytalk.mobi

Lee G. Deneault – Product Development
Mr. Deneault is an engineer and software developer, with over 25 years of experience in the design and development of medical and communication devices. He spent 18 years at the University of Pittsburgh as a member of the research faculty of the Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and the Artificial Heart Program where he was Director of Computer-Based Research efforts. He is also the author or co-author of over 100 scientific, peer-reviewed technical publications. During the most recent 10 years of his career, Mr. Deneault has worked for three startup medical and communication device development and manufacturing companies, before joining the executive management team at MyTalk. He was primarily responsible for all operational, software development, and quality assurance-related projects. Mr. Deneault holds a Masters Degree in Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and attended 4 years of Advanced Study at the University of Pittsburgh's Information Science Program, where his studies and software development efforts were concentrated in the area of Telecommunications.

Ldeneault@mytalk.mobi

Paul Erickson Marketing Strategy/Corporate Development
Paul is a 20-year industry standout telecommunication consumer-marketing veteran having designed over a half-dozen billion-dollar services for MCI as Group Executive of Strategic Development, including 1-800-COLLECT, 10-10-321 and 10-10-220. Paul was also instrumental in the creation and launch of “The Neighborhood” built by MCI in 2002, the first nationwide “all-distance” brand that has transformed the category. Paul was the co-founder and chairman of SunRocket, a residential VOIP provider that raised over 100 million in venture capital.

Ismail Samson - Mobile Application Development
Ismail is a seasoned mobile application engineer having been involved in the creation of a number of popular iPhone, Android and Backberry applications currently available today. Ismail is deeply experienced in mobile application development  using J2ee, J2me, Symbian, sdk, blackberry , JDE, IPhone sdk ad PHP. Ismail leads the MyTalk mobile Application development efforts ensuring MyTalk's availability on the top mobile devices.

Al Brown- Web/database Development and Systems integration
Al has over 15 years in web architecture, design and development of new web site features, functions, e-commerce web sites, and systems integration. Al’s experience includes Web Server Administration, Web Application Development, Information Architecture, User Interface Design, Graphic Design, Usability and Database Management, Al is responsible for the ongoing development and maintenance of the Mytalk.mobi portal and its integration with the mobile devices.