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Mr. Meyercord serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Extreme. He joined our Board of Directors as an independent director in October 2009 and has served as Chairman since March 2011. Prior to assuming an operating role at Extreme, Mr. Meyercord was Chief Executive Officer and Director at Critical Alert Systems, LLC, a software-driven, healthcare information technology company, that he co-founded in July of 2010. Previously, Mr. Meyercord served as CEO, President and Director of both Cavalier Telephone & TV, a privately held voice, video and data services company with an extensive fiber network; and Talk America, Inc., a publicly traded company that provided phone and internet services to consumers and small businesses throughout the U.S. Mr. Meyercord was also a Vice President in the investment banking division of Salomon Brothers (now Citigroup). He previously served on the board of Tollgrade Communications, Inc.

I help companies grow their reputation and revenue with a deep science-based understanding of what makes people tick. I work at the intersection of thought leadership, consumer insights, socio-demographic trends, and marketing strategy. My research experience spans qual and quant, custom and syndicated, B2B and B2C. Additional areas of expertise include digital trends, audience measurement, affluence/luxury, generational marketing, and data-driven decision making. I teach at USF, and hold a Ph.D. in social psychology from Harvard University.