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Dr. Rudolf Hauke - President & CEO
Rudolf is the President and Chief Executive Officer of ATG Advanced US Technology Group Inc,
located in Clearwater, Florida an organization engaged in the development of image classification technologies
with a principal focus on the protection of children over the Internet, which he founded in 2006.
Prior to establishing ATG, Dr. Hauke was a senior executive with TBS North America Inc, a biometrics company
headquartered in Herndon VA, where he managed to receive a $3 million government fund from NIJ. A business
executive and research scientist with more than 25 years experience, Dr. Hauke managed high-tech research
initiatives at both business units within large corporations and as privately funded start-up companies.
Dr. Hauke holds a PhD in Applied Physics from the University of Tubingen, Germany and began his career in
1978 as the head of R&D for CGR Koch & Sterzel where he oversaw the research, design and development of medical
diagnostic systems. He became the European Marketing Manager for Toshiba Medical Systems in 1982 and
significantly grew Toshiba's European market share. In 1984, he co-developed ultrasound technology for
Phillips/Dornier . In 1993 he worked for Kaba Systems Switzerland - a leading provider in access control
systems- building distribution networks within US . He contributed to more than 65 patents or patents pending.
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Dr. Joerg Otzen CFO
Joerg is an executive manager of the engineering company Meteor AG, located in Zurich, Switzerland.
Dr. Otzen began his professional career with SBC Warburg in 1995, as a vice president of equity research.
In 2000, he became head of corporate development at the industrial group Ascom (Switzerland) and was in
charge of all numerous group's divestments during Ascom's a 4 year period of financial distress. He lead
the team which managed projects in international corporate finance, merger and acquisitions, corporate
lending, and, in urgent cases, the establishment of new management in distressed subsidiaries. Dr. Otzen
holds a Masters and Ph.D. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from RWTH Aachen (Germany) and a Masters Degree
in Business Administration from the Harvard Business School.
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Dr. William F. (Bill) Long - Vice President Marketing & Sales Law Enforcements
Bill is VP, US Sales & Marketing of Advanced US Technology Group (AUSTG), and the President of
Business Performance Research Associates (BPRA). His PhD is from the University of California at Berkeley, where he
focused on business performance analysis and applied econometrics.
Dr. Long has almost a decade of recent experience in helping start-up companies harness image processing technology
for commercial applications, first with fingerprinting technologies, and more recently in the automated classification
of photographic images and videos. He previously taught economics and econometrics at Cornell University and worked at
the Federal Trade Commission in the applied econometrics field. Starting in 1989, as President and principal analyst at
BPRA, he consulted with the Advanced Technology Program (ATP) at NIST, with a focus on conditions that lead to successful
commercialization of new technologies. He has also consulted with a number of high-tech companies who received grants
from the ATP, focusing primarily on assessing the likely payoff to the economy if the projects were technically and
commercially successful. He was COO of Touchless Biometric Systems from 2005 to 2008, and was project manager for the
Touchless Ten Printer project, funded by the National Institute of Justice at the Department of Justice as part of its
Fast Capture Fingerprint and Palm Print initiative.
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