Richard Liner is the founder of LinerGroup, Inc., an Information Technology (IT) Recruiting and Consulting company, established in 1999 to provide innovative IT recruiting and consulting solutions to high growth companies. Prior to creating LinerGroup, Liner was VP of the IT Staffing Division of Inteliant, where he was involved in the integration of IT consulting acquisitions throughout the western US. He began his IT career in Denver in 1978 as a consulting Programmer/Analyst, and in 1982 opened the Denver office of Leardata, which was acquired by Ajilon in 1990. Liner managed the Western Region of Ajilon until 1997.

Liner's involvement in non-profit organizations began in 1994 when he became a founding director of the Colorado Software and Internet Association (CSIA). He served as Chairperson of the CSIA in 1998, and chaired the Workforce Committee of the CSIA, which was the driving force behind the formation of the Colorado Technology Community Foundation (CTCF), now known as KidsTek. As a founding director and officer of KidsTek, Liner donates a substantial amount of his time in the development of KidsTek, including the successful search and placement of the Director of Technology Programs for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver. This position was funded by a grant from KidsTek. Liner is also active in the Colorado Technical Recruiters Network, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing support and advancement of Technical Recruiting needs in the front range of Colorado.

Liner holds a BS degree, Cum Laude, in Computer Science from Union College, and lives in southeast Denver with his wife, Jane. Their 19-year-old daughter, Andrea, is a sophomore at the University of Texas in Austin, majoring in Psychology and French.
 

Mr. Carr is a seasoned executive with over 23 years experience in the computer software and network security market. For the past 8 years he has focused exclusively on early stage companies in various areas of IP Network Security. Currently he servers as Executive Vice President of LuciData, Inc., a Computer Forensic, eDiscovery and Data Security consulting firm based in Minneapolis and Denver.  Prior to LuciData Mr. Carr was Vice President and General Manager, SIP Solutions Group for Borderware Technologies. Having launched this independent operating unit July 2006, Mr. Carr rapidly built it into a recognized leader in the SIP/VoIP Security marketplace. 
 
Mr. Carr started his career with NCR Corporation where he spent 8 years in the Data Services Division until NCR’s acquisition by AT&T in 1991. He then moved to Oracle in the applications division successfully focusing on major Telco’s in the western US and Latin America. In 1997 he joined Netscape Communications as a Regional Sales Manager for Central sales. He led the central sales region increasing revenues from under $5M to $33M. Netscape was acquired by AOL in 1998 for $6+ Billion. Beginning in 2001, he has focused exclusively on early stage startup and network security markets, initially as the first VP of Worldwide Sales for Vericept Corporation, a leader in the network intelligence and information leak protection (ILP) market. After Vericept he was part of the leadership team with Ciphertrust, a highly successful email Security Company acquired by Secure Computing in 2006.
 
In addition to his successful background in technology, Mr. Carr is also the founder and majority owner of the award winning and critically acclaimed Garfield Estates Vineyard & Winery located in Palisade, CO and a past Chairman of the Colorado Wine Industry Development Board.

Bruce R. Huebner has over twenty years of sales, marketing and business development experience in the personal, client server and Internet computing eras. Seventeen of those years have been in management and leadership capacities. Huebner currently heads his own consulting and investment company, Lone Tree Advisors, LLC.

Prior to starting his own company, Huebner was President and Chief Executive Officer of Teamshare, Inc, a Colorado Springs based collaborative software company. Huebner became CEO after joining Teamshares Board of Directors in August of 2000. Prior to Teamshare, Huebner worked for Microsoft Corporation for thirteen years in a variety of capacities. He headed Microsofts Network Solutions Group based in Denver. There, he was responsible for partnering with telecommunications & Internet solutions companies and played a key role in developing partnerships and outlining Microsofts ASP & .NET strategies. Prior to that, he was the General Manager of Microsoft's Rocky Mt. Region for eight years, responsible for sales, marketing, consulting & engineering services for that Region. He grew Microsoft's business from 8 to 120 people during that time and was responsible for significant revenue growth. His Microsoft career started by opening the New England sales office in Boston in 1987. Prior to that, he spent 5 years in the fledgling PC computer industry in sales and management positions in the Boston area.

Huebner and his wife Jane have lived in the Littleton area for the last 12 years and have 3 children. He past non-profit volunteer work in Denver included a 2 year Board role with the Community College of Denver's Computer Training for People with Disabilites (CTPD) program.  

Rodman Likes, father of four and Colorado native, graduated from Brigham Young University where he was Captain of the BYU Lacrosse Team; a BYU Lacrosse Hall of Fame Inductee; President of Tau Sigma fraternity ; and a member of the BYU Economics Honor Society. He earned a bachelors’ degree in economics with a minor in Spanish. Having spent several years away from Colorado living in such places as Mexico, Washington DC and Salt Lake City, Rodman and his wife moved back to Denver in 1996 and now reside in the Castle Rock area. Rodman has spent the last decade working in the enterprise software business. He has spent the last four years with CA (fka Computer Associates) in various sales and leadership roles. He earned an MBA and MSIS from CU Denver and is fluent in Spanish. Outside of the office Rodman loves to mountain bike, ski/snowboard, read, golf and spend time with his family.

Willie Oshodin is a Benefits Consultant at JauntNow Inc, which markets Corporate Vacation Benefits. Since July 2005, he has also served as the Director of Information Technology at 1stHour Communications, LLC.  During that period he also served as a Senior Consultant for Ariba Inc. Prior to joining 1stHour Communications, he worked at CoBank from 2001-2005, where he served as the Program Manager of the Strategic Relationships Division. Prior to CoBank, Willie worked a consultant at Accenture until 2000. After graduating college, he began his career as a professional athlete, playing defensive end for four years with Denver Broncos.