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1. Mainstream Holdings, Inc

   22.Apr.08, 14:24 EDT
   
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   Mainstream Holdings is a global, diversified technology and new media company with operations in four industry segments: e-commerce; behavioral marketing; high-definition video production; and software and infrastructure development.
   
   
   
   Christos M. Cotsakos, Ph.D.

   Founder, Chairman, CEO & President of Mainstream Holdings, Inc.

   
   

   Christos M. Cotsakos, Ph.D. founded Mainstream Holdings and its operating subsidiaries in January 2003. Dr. Cotsakos is Founder, Chairman of the Board of Directors (non-independent Director), Chief Executive Officer, and President of Mainstream Holdings. He is Founder, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Chief Executive Officer of MOLI, MOLI Kids, CoVibe TECH, Mainstream Integrated Holdings, MOLI EMEA, Ltd. and MOLI Asia Pte. Ltd. He is also Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Tertiary Productions and Chairman of the Board of Money and Living, Ltd. (UK). Dr. Cotsakos has served as Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Pennington Ventures, LLC, a private investment management company, since 1999. Dr. Cotsakos is also among Mainstream Holdings' team of inventors, and as such, is listed in multiple patent applications covering aspects of the CoVibe TECH core technology.

   
   

   Dr. Cotsakos has also served on the Board of Directors for a number of start-up, private and public internet, technology and interactive multimedia companies, including most recently as board member and chairman of the audit committee and special committee of independent directors for FOX Entertainment Group (1999 - 2005), a leader in the development, production and worldwide distribution of feature films and television programs, television broadcasting, and cable network programming. Dr. Cotsakos also serves on the Executive Committee and is a member of the Board of Directors of MySpace Japan (2007 - present), a Web 2.0 joint venture between News Corporation and Softbank Corporation, a comprehensive digital information company. Dr. Cotsakos played a key role in forming the joint venture between both companies. Dr. Cotsakos is also the Senior Interactive Media and Internet Advisor for News Corporation (2005 - present).

   
   

   Dr. Cotsakos co-founded and served as Co-Managing General Partner of ArrowPath Ventures Inc. (1999 - 2003), where the Co-Managing General Partners raised $350 million in venture capital. Dr. Cotsakos served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer (1998 - 2003) and President and Chief Executive Officer (1996 - 1998) of E*TRADE Group, Inc., where he raised $13 million in private equity. Dr. Cotsakos led the company's initial public offering and listed E*TRADE on NASDAQ in August 1996, raising an additional $53 million. He listed E*TRADE on the NYSE in February 2001. Dr. Cotsakos raised an additional $1.5 billion to finance E*TRADE's growth strategy and initiated its global diversification by acquiring 18 companies for over $3 billion. Fortune magazine listed E*TRADE as one of the 10 most admired companies in financial services for the first time in 2002. It was included in both the S&P 500 and the Forbes Super 500 in 2003.

   
   

   Dr. Cotsakos has served on the Boards of several public, private, and non-profit companies. Dr. Cotsakos previously served as Global Co-Chief Executive Officer, President, and Chief Operating Officer of AC Nielsen, among other senior executive positions (1993 - 1996). He also served 19 years with the Federal Express Corporation, where he held a number of senior executive positions (1973 - 1992). Dr. Cotsakos has served as Co-Chair of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund and Chairman of its national campaign to build the Vietnam Veterans Education Center in Washington, D.C. since 2005. He also served as Co-Chair of the Capital Campaign at William Paterson University.The Campaign ended in 2006 having successfully raised over $40 million for the University. Dr. Cotsakos was invited to be a Visiting Professor of Economics by the University of London, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine (2004 - 2006). Dr. Cotsakos is a national best-selling author with his book It's Your Money (HarperCollins, 2000), which has over 275,000 copies in several languages in print worldwide. Dr. Cotsakos is a decorated Vietnam Veteran (1967 - 1968) and was honorably discharged from active military service in 1970. Dr. Cotsakos has received numerous industry, educational, and community-based recognitions and awards throughout his career.

   
   

   Dr. Cotsakos holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of London, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine (London, UK, 2002), an M.B.A. (summa cum laude) from Pepperdine University (Malibu, California, 1983), and a B.A. in Communications (cum laude) from William Paterson University (Wayne, New Jersey, 1973). In May 2001, William Paterson University, one of the nine state colleges and universities in New Jersey, named its business school the Cotsakos College of Business in honor of Dr. Cotsakos.

   
   

   For a more detailed biography on Dr. Cotsakos, visit www.wpunj.edu/cob/COB_new/cotsakos/christos.html

   
   

   
   

   Tami Cotsakos

   Vice Chairman of Mainstream Holdings, Inc.

   Co-Founder, President, and Chief Operating Officer of MOLI Kids, LLC

   
   

   Tami Cotsakos was appointed Vice Chairman of Mainstream Holdings in April 2006. Prior to that, she was Vice President of Educational Relations and Partnerships (2004 - 2006). Mrs. Cotsakos is a non-independent member of the Board of Directors for Mainstream Holdings and its subsidiaries. Mrs. Cotsakos is Chairman of the Social Responsibility Committee. Mrs. Cotsakos was appointed Vice Chairman of MOLI, CoVibe TECH, and Tertiary Productions in April 2006. Mrs. Cotsakos is also Co-Founder, President and Chief Operating Officer of MOLI Kids, LLC founded July 2007. Mrs. Cotsakos was also appointed non-independent director to the Money and Living, Limited (UK) Board of Directors in December 2005 and non-independent director to the Mainstream Integrated Holdings Limited Board of Directors in April 2007. Mrs. Cotsakos is also among Mainstream Holdings' team of inventors, and as such, is listed in multiple patent applications covering aspects of the CoVibe TECH core technology.

   
   

   Mrs. Cotsakos has served as Co-Founder and President of Pennington Ventures, LLC since 1999, where she co-manages the company's investment portfolio. Mrs. Cotsakos is the Chair of the Music Scholarship Program that bears her name at William Paterson University and co-chaired the Capital Campaign at William Paterson University. The Campaign ended in 2006 having successfully raised over $40 million for the University. Prior to that, Mrs. Cotsakos built a career in design, retail, childcare management, education (as an elementary school music teacher in the New Jersey and the California public school systems) and philanthropy. Mrs. Cotsakos was honored as a Distinguished Alumni by William Paterson University in 2007.

   
   

   Mrs. Cotsakos has founded and managed as a small business owner several entrepreneurial ventures.

   
   

   Mrs. Cotsakos holds a B.S. in Music and a teaching credential (K-12) from William Paterson University (Wayne, New Jersey, 1971).

   
   

   Mrs. Cotsakos is the wife of Dr. Cotsakos.
   

   
   
   

   Peter Aronstam, Ph.D.
   CFO and SVP, Shared Services of Mainstream Holdings, Inc.
   
   Peter Aronstam, Ph.D. was appointed Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, Shared Services of Mainstream Holdings and its subsidiaries in March 2007. He is also the Financial Officer of Mainstream Integrated Holdings Limited and the Financial Controller of MOLI Asia Pte. Ltd. Dr. Aronstam served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Airspan Networks, Inc., from 2001 to 2007. At Airspan he managed the finance and control functions of the company, which included SEC reporting, negotiation and execution of merger and acquisition agreements, and access to debt and equity markets. He also managed the Investor Relations program, company secretariat and IT and Human Resources departments. During his stay, the company's revenues grew by more than 300%.
   
   Prior to that, Dr. Aronstam spent 17 years at Nortel Networks, where he held various positions of increasing management responsibility, including Vice President, Customer Financing and Treasury, Latin America and Caribbean region (1995 - 1998 and 1999 - 2001); Vice President Sales, Enterprise Products, Latin America and Caribbean region (1998 - 1999); Vice President, Financial Planning and Analysis (1994 - 1995); and Vice President and Assistant Treasurer, Treasury Operations (1983 - 1993). Dr. Aronstam served as Assistant Vice President, Corporate Finance for Bank of America Canada (1981 - 1983); Senior Manager, Trade Finance for Bank of Montreal (1978 - 1980); and Lecturer, Faculty of Law at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa (1974 - 1977).
   
   Dr. Aronstam holds a BCom in Accounting, Finance and Economics (1971), an LLB (1973) and a Ph.D. in Law (1978) from the University of the Witwatersrand (Johannesburg, South Africa).

2. MOLI

   04.Apr.08, 17:04 EDT
   
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   MOLI® ( www.moli.com ) is a global online multimedia platform combining shopping, entertainment and communications in a seamless experience where users maintain control over their privacy to save time and simplify their social, business and family life online. On MOLI, businesses, groups and individuals use its robust, multimedia platform built by CoVibe TECH to interact and collaborate with each other as well as to shop and entertain themselves with a variety of interesting multimedia content. MOLI's website features content generated by MOLI and its members, as well as third-parties and original content created by Tertiary Productions exclusively for MOLI members and for syndication. This global digital platform sits on top of proprietary technology that supports consumer data aggregation, analysis, and insight, and facilitates targeted behavioral marketing. Next-generation communication tools, from blogs and media albums to calendars, message boards and RSS feeds, combine with MOLI's transactional capabilities to provide a powerful value proposition to its community of users.
   
   www.moli.com/moli
   
   
   
   Judy Balint
   President and COO of MOLI, LLC
   
   Judy Balint joined Mainstream Holdings as President and Chief Operating Officer of MOLI in December 2005. Ms. Balint was also appointed non-independent Director to the MOLI EMEA Limited Board of Directors in March 2007. Ms. Balint is also among Mainstream Holdings' team of inventors, and as such, is listed in multiple patent applications covering aspects of the CoVibe TECH core technology.
   
   Ms. Balint founded Iziz Dezigns, Inc. (dba AtelierAvocado.com), a start-up fashion design company that uses body scanning and 3D imaging technology to create custom fit clothes for women, in 2003. Prior to starting her own company, Ms. Balint served as Chief International Officer for E*TRADE Group, Inc. (1999 - 2001) and was elected to the Board of Directors of E*TRADE in Japan and Australia. Ms. Balint initiated the acquisition of TIR Holdings, a global multi-currency securities trader, and the development of the world's first electronic global trading network for online investors. Ms. Balint started with E*TRADE in 1997 as Senior Vice President, Global Marketing and Strategic Business Development following her recruitment from National Processing Company (NPC), a major player in transaction processing, where she was Senior Vice President, Corporate Marketing (1996 - 1997).
   
   Ms. Balint spent a number of years in senior executive positions with CME-KHBB, a global advertising venture of the Saatchi & Saatchi Group (1992 - 1995), Federal Express (Continental Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, 1987 - 1992), and DHL International (1979 - 1987). Ms. Balint also has extensive management experience in marketing, advertising, sales, customer support, and business development. In addition, Ms. Balint qualified as a registered stockbroker in 1999 and completed a 24-month program in fashion industry studies at the Academy of Art University (San Francisco, California, 2001 - 2003).
   
   Ms. Balint holds an M.I.B.A. from the Monterey Institute of International Studies (Monterey, California, 1979) and a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (Madison, Wisconsin, 1974).
   
   Chris Öhlund
   Senior Vice President, MOLI EMEA Ltd.
   
   Chris Öhlund was appointed Senior Vice President of MOLI EMEA in January 2008. Since 2007, Mr. Öhlund has been an Advisor providing consultation on preparatory work for Mainstream’s Central European market entry. He previously served as Senior Vice President Europe and member of the Management Board for logistic services provider Geodis S.A. in Paris (2005 - 2006); and as Chief Executive Officer of DPD GeoPost (Deutschland) GmbH in Frankfurt (2003 - 2005).
   
   From 1999 – 2003, Mr. Öhlund was associated with a number of internet ventures, serving as Vice President for QXL Ricardo plc in London (2001 - 2003); Vice President Continental EMEA for Gateway Inc. in London (2000 – 2001); and Vice President and General Manager for Webvan Group Inc. in Atlanta (1999 - 2000). Prior to that, he was associated with General Electric Corp. (GE Capital AVIS Fleet Services GmbH) in Frankfurt (1998 - 1999); TNT Express Worldwide in Frankfurt and Amsterdam (1992 - 1997); and Federal Express Corporation in Stockholm, Brussels, and various locations in Germany (1985 – 1992).
   
   Mr. Öhlund holds a bachelor’s degree from Columbia University (New York, NY) and currently serves as Chairman of the Board of ricardo de AG. He was previously a member of the Board of Trustees for the Foundation Deutsche Sporthilfe (2004 -2005), and a charter member of the Atlanta Better Business Bureau (2001 - 2002).

3. CoVibe TECH

   04.Apr.08, 17:02 EDT
   
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   CoVibe TECH™ provides a real-time, proprietary platform of intelligent software agents designed to enhance the user experience, analyze aggregate consumer data, and facilitate targeted behavioral marketing while protecting individuals' personally identifiable information. The Company's technology platform has been designed with a Service-oriented Architecture (SOA) to rapidly and cost-effectively deliver and modify products and 'services' that address new and changing business requirements. CoBot™ is CoVibe's proprietary data-crawler technology that allows for customized reporting on specific behavioral data requests that are of particular interest to marketers, advertisers and researchers.
   
   www.moli.com/CoVibe
   
   
   David R. Ewing
   President and COO of CoVibe TECH, LLC
   
   David R. Ewing was appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of CoVibe TECH in March 2007. Prior to that, he was Chief Information and Privacy Officer for Mainstream Holdings. Mr. Ewing was also appointed non-independent Director to the MOLI Asia Pte. Ltd. Board of Directors in August 2007. Mr. Ewing is also among Mainstream Holdings' team of inventors, and as such, is listed in multiple patent applications covering aspects of the CoVibe TECH core technology.
   
   Mr. Ewing has served as President of D.R. Ewing & Associates, Inc., a company that provides executive and information system consulting services, since 1998. Prior to that, Mr. Ewing served as Chief Information Officer, Chief Technology Officer, and Corporate Senior Vice President, Systems for E*TRADE Group, Inc. (1994 - 1998). There, Mr. Ewing was responsible for the technological direction of the corporation, overseeing all application, operational, and technical aspects of the company's corporate projects. Mr. Ewing was a member of the executive team responsible for taking E*TRADE public. In addition, Mr. Ewing also provided technical insight, guidance, and strategic options to groups as diverse as Al Gore's government technology program in Washington, D.C., the World Economic Forum in Hong Kong, China, and Internet Industry Forums in Beijing, China; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; London, England; and Paris, France. Mr. Ewing served as International Director of Information Systems for Nellcor-Puritan Bennet (1990 - 1994), where he was responsible for all international systems applications and managed a complete reengineering of the global MRP and financial systems. Mr. Ewing has also served as Manager, Management Consulting Practice for Price Waterhouse (1988 - 1990), Manager, Information Systems for Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (1984 - 1988), and IT Applications Development Manager for Hibernia Bank in San Francisco, California (1981 - 1984).

4. MOLI Kids

   04.Apr.08, 17:01 EDT
   
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   MOLI Kids™ is an online destination under development being created specifically for children ages 5 and up. MOLI Kids provides a safe, controlled online space for kids to engage in creative activities, view media, share, and interact with friends. The site is intended to allow members to create a character, construct a room, and build a business. The core focus of MOLI Kids is to create "Kidpreneurs" (Kid Entrepreneurs), which teaches kids in a fun and relevant way about the A,B,Cs of business, giving (charity opportunities), and money management skills and is intended to allow children to participate in creating a business and barter economy, which includes trading items with other players.
   
   www.moli.com/molikids
   
   
   
   Tami Cotsakos

   Vice Chairman of Mainstream Holdings, Inc.

   Co-Founder, President, and Chief Operating Officer of MOLI Kids, LLC

   
   

   Tami Cotsakos was appointed Vice Chairman of Mainstream Holdings in April 2006. Prior to that, she was Vice President of Educational Relations and Partnerships (2004 - 2006). Mrs. Cotsakos is a non-independent member of the Board of Directors for Mainstream Holdings and its subsidiaries. Mrs. Cotsakos is Chairman of the Social Responsibility Committee. Mrs. Cotsakos was appointed Vice Chairman of MOLI, CoVibe TECH, and Tertiary Productions in April 2006. Mrs. Cotsakos is also Co-Founder, President and Chief Operating Officer of MOLI Kids, LLC founded July 2007. Mrs. Cotsakos was also appointed non-independent director to the Money and Living, Limited (UK) Board of Directors in December 2005 and non-independent director to the Mainstream Integrated Holdings Limited Board of Directors in April 2007.  Mrs. Cotsakos is also among Mainstream Holdings' team of inventors, and as such, is listed in multiple patent applications covering aspects of the CoVibe TECH core technology.

   
   

   Mrs. Cotsakos has served as Co-Founder and President of Pennington Ventures, LLC since 1999, where she co-manages the company's investment portfolio. Mrs. Cotsakos is the Chair of the Music Scholarship Program that bears her name at William Paterson University and co-chaired the Capital Campaign at William Paterson University. The Campaign ended in 2006 having successfully raised over $40 million for the University. Prior to that, Mrs. Cotsakos built a career in design, retail, childcare management, education (as an elementary school music teacher in the New Jersey and the California public school systems) and philanthropy. Mrs. Cotsakos was honored as a Distinguished Alumni by William Paterson University in 2007.
   

   
   

   Mrs. Cotsakos has founded and managed as a small business owner several entrepreneurial ventures.

   
   

   Mrs. Cotsakos holds a B.S. in Music and a teaching credential (K-12) from William Paterson University (Wayne, New Jersey, 1971).

   
   

   Mrs. Cotsakos is the wife of Dr. Cotsakos.
   

5. Tertiary Productions

   04.Apr.08, 17:01 EDT
   
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   Tertiary Productions® conceptualizes, designs and produces high-definition original video content tailored to the interests and needs of MOLI's global community. In addition, Tertiary syndicates its programming through third-parties and provides innovative media production capabilities for advertisers, marketers, and MOLI members.
   
   www.moli.com/tertiaryproductions
   
   
   
   
   
   Suzanne R. Cotsakos

   Co-Founder and Co-President of Tertiary Productions, LLC

   Vice President of Community Outreach Programs of Mainstream Holdings, Inc.

   
   

   Suzanne R. Cotsakos was appointed Vice President of Community Outreach Programs for Mainstream Holdings in April 2006. Prior to that, she was Director of Outreach Programs (2004 - 2006). Ms. Cotsakos is a non-independent member of the Board of Directors for Mainstream Holdings and its subsidiaries. Ms. Cotsakos is a member of the Social Responsibility Committee. Ms. Cotsakos has been Co-Founder of Tertiary Productions since October 2004 and Co-President of Tertiary Productions since April 2006. Ms. Cotsakos is also Co-Founder of MOLI Kids, LLC founded July 2007. Ms. Cotsakos was also appointed non-independent director to the Money and Living, Limited (UK) in December 2005 and non-independent director to the Mainstream Integrated Holdings Limited Board of Directors in April 2007. Ms. Cotsakos has served as Co-Founder and Director of Investments for Pennington Ventures, LLC since 1999. Ms. Cotsakos is also among Mainstream Holdings' team of inventors, and as such, is listed in multiple patent applications covering aspects of the CoVibe TECH core technology.

   
   

   Ms. Cotsakos holds a B.F.A. in Motion Pictures and Television from the Academy of Art University (San Francisco, California, 2004) and a B.A. in Theatre Arts from Pepperdine University (Malibu, California, 2001). Ms Cotsakos has been an active member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) since 1999.

   
   

   Ms. Cotsakos is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Cotsakos.
   

   
   

   
   Robert Knowles
   Co-Founder and Co-President of Tertiary Productions, LLC
   
   Robert Knowles joined Mainstream Holdings as Senior Web Producer for MOLI in October 2005. Mr. Knowles has been Co-Founder of Tertiary Productions since October 2004 and Co-President of Tertiary Productions since April 2006. Mr. Knowles was also appointed non-independent Director to the MOLI Asia Pte. Ltd. Board of Directors in August 2007.  Mr. Knowles is also among Mainstream Holdings' team of inventors, and as such, is listed in multiple patent applications covering aspects of the CoVibe TECH core technology.
   
   Mr. Knowles served as Production Coordinator for Starlight Productions in South Africa (1997 - 1999). Mr. Knowles served as a Producer's Assistant and Coordinator for, among others, a documentary on the formation of a private nature reserve in South Africa, which also included building the Nelson Mandela Center for Reconciliation (1999 - 2004).
   
   As a student, Mr. Knowles wrote and directed several short films and spec commercials. Mr. Knowles also worked on a number of short films as cinematographer.
   
   Mr. Knowles holds a B.F.A. in Motion Pictures and Television with a concentration in directing and cinematography from the Academy of Art University (San Francisco, California, 2004).