TOM QUINN

As vice president of East coast operations, Mr. Quinn is responsible for Linux Networx business development efforts and operations on the East coast. He assists in developing Linux Networx Certified Cluster Services including cluster training courses, strengthening our relationship with the federal government, helping build our government channel program, and building the company's East Coast presence. Prior to joining Linux Networx, Mr. Quinn was the director of business development and operations for Scyld Computing Corporation. He also spent 10 years at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center where he was responsible for feasibility studies, conceptual design, implementation, fabrication, integration and test of both flight and ground spacecraft systems. Amongst many achievements, he was responsible for leading the successful reentry of the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory in June 2000. Mr. Quinn earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Pennsylvania State University and has continued his education with graduate level studies focused on control theory and computer architecture at the Johns Hopkins University.