NetStar-1

Bill Strang

President and CEO

Bill Strang is President and Chief Executive Officer of NetStar-1, a company he established to deliver and support business-critical solutions for Government and commercial clients. Using a collaborative approach which integrates client objectives with world class engineering expertise, NetStar-1 is focused on the technologies which drive communications convergence integrated with security and scalability.

Prior to NetStar-1, Mr. Strang was Chief Executive Officer of Dimension Data North America, a leading technology company representing a new category of system integrator. The company provides networking and multi-channel e-business solutions to global customers. Mr. Strang was responsible for the company's operations and growth strategy in North America and oversaw the 1100 employees in the region and had revenue responsibilities of $600 million.

Dimension Data acquired TimeBridge Technologies, a $150 million company created to provide commercial enterprises with consulting, design, integration and support services. Mr. Strang took the reigns of TimeBridge Technologies in June of 1997 as it spun off from Sylvest Management Systems Corporation, a company he co-founded in 1987.

Mr. Strang served for ten years as Executive Vice President of Sylvest, an open-systems integrator providing complete turn-key solutions support to primarily Federal government customers. Sylvest was purchased by FDC Technologies in June of 1997.