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Corporate Management | | K. Lawrence Epperson Chief Executive Officer | K. Lawrence Epperson is the Chief Executive Officer of R7 Solutions. Mr. Epperson has built large-scale corporate IT infrastructures and developed and deployed mission-critical business applications for a variety of American and European companies, including financial, technology, and industrial clients. Prior positions have included co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Questia Media, Inc. where he designed and oversaw the infrastructure for the world's largest digital library. Prior to Questia, Mr. Epperson was founder and CEO of ManorNET Ltd. (London) where he developed and hosted secure communications and database systems (PKI) for members of the House of Lords, and large industrial clients including Caterpillar Tractors and Hong Kong Shipping. Mr. Epperson holds a B.A., cum laude and with honors, from Rice University in Houston, Texas. As a University Lecturer at Rice University, he created and taught the undergraduate course in entrepreneurial leadership, UNIV313, for its selective leadership program. | John M. Tust Major Accounts Executive - Public Sector | John M. Tust is a Major Accounts Executive at R7 Solutions in charge of public sector accounts. Mr. Tust's duties include maintenance of customer relationships with R7 Solutions' public sector GeoRoom licensees and online services subscribers. Mr. Tust has over 20 years of experience in the development and marketing of enterprise software and services for both the public and private sector. He has experience with complex financial accounting systems, asset management systems and human resource systems in both the public sector and in the healthcare and financial services industries. Prior to his work in software business development, Mr. Tust served as the senior financial officer of a $20 million healthcare services company and as a financial analyst and tax auditor. He holds a BS in Accounting from the University of Houston where he also serves as a Partners-in-Education Scholar. | Technical Leadership | | Chase Jenkins Software Engineer & Product Lead | Chase Jenkins is a Software Engineer and Product Lead at R7 Solutions. His responsibilities include software architecture and design for the GeoIntelis line of products, including the ParcelExplorer and PetroExplorer services. Mr. Jenkins has also taken a technical leadership position in the delivery of complex GeoRoom integration projects for large client projects, including extensive public sector work. Mr. Jenkins holds a B.A. in Computer Science from Rice University and is also pursuing his M.C.S. in Computer Science from Rice University. He is also certified by Microsoft as an MCTS. | Albert "Scotty" Ellis Infrastructure Manager | Albert "Scotty" Ellis is Infrastructure Manager and Systems Analyst at R7 Solutions. His duties include systems setup and maintenance, network management and backup and security oversight for the company's online services and internal software development and testing systems. Mr. Ellis has a background in systems security auditing and troubleshooting, as well as operating system installation, configuration and optimization. He provides 24/7 customer support and incident escalation throughout the R7 Solutions subscription services network. Mr. Ellis holds a BA in Philosophy from Rice University, which helps to bring a sense of proportion and serenity to the company's operations. | Advisors | | Patrick Talley Board of Advisors | Patrick Talley serves on the Board of Advisors of R7 Solutions, focusing on excellent service delivery and process-driven, consultative salesmanship. Mr. Talley is currently a senior sales executive for Landmark Graphics and has over 17 years of experience in enterprise software sales and marketing . During his time as a sales executive, Mr. Talley has built legendary sales teams, including building a sales team at Trilogy over a six years period that helped to turn that company into one of the world's largest e-commerce powerhouses. He also has deep experience in the oil and gas industry, including a special focus on oilfield services. Mr. Talley is a graduate of Texas A&M University and is also currently authoring a book on parenting. | | | |
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