David Wolpoff -- President and Chairman of the Board
Bachelor in Electrical Engineering from the University of Colorado at Boulder
Masters in Electrical Engineering from the University of Colorado at Boulder

David has focused for five years on assisting and designing embedded electronics with the Electrical Engineering Department at CU Boulder. He became responsible for the formation of Five Man Conspiracy when he recruited a series of top students and coworkers to form a Consulting and Design firm. David has worked in the communications industry and as a principal design engineer. His practical design skills are complemented by graduate experience in cryptography and signal processing.

Andy Pleszkun, Ph.D. -- Member of the Board
Bachelor in Electrical Engineering from the Illinois Institure of Technology
Masters in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana

Dr. Pleszkun has been a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder since the August of 1988. Prior to that, he was a professor with the Computer Science Department at the University of Wisconsin at Madison for six years. Dr. Pleszkun has taught a wide variety of computer engineering courses, as well as a VLSI design course. His primary interests are in computer engineering and computer architecture, with recent new focuses in cryptography.

William Thaine Hock -- Vice President and Member of the Board
Masters in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Colorado at Boulder
Bachelor in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Colorado at Boulder

Thaine focused his studies on the design and implementation of embedded systems. He joined the team with experience in project management, computer architecture, and software engineering methodology. Thaine has been working in the electrical engineering design industry and specializes in taking ideas and turning them into tangible products.

Benjamin Wolpoff -- Vice President, Treasurer, and Member of the Board
Bachelor in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Colorado at Boulder
Bachelor in Chinese Language and Literature from the University of Colorado at Boulder
Certificate in Embedded Systems Design from the University of Colorado at Boulder

Benjamin has over seven years of experience in information technology, has worked in firmware design for the storage industry, and more recently has been in research and development. With his interests in embedded system design, Ben joined Five Man Conspiracy to complement his skills with those of the rest of the team. While focusing on embedded systems and firmware, he has studied software engineering methods, data storage, and process control.

Charles Harvey -- Vice President and Member of the Board
Bachelor in Computer Science from the University of Colorado at Boulder

Chad Harvey received his degree from the University of Colorado in 1995. He has been working in Unix Systems Administration, Systems Engineering, System Analysis, and Networking for over 15 years. Chad has experience with small firms and multinational corporations, giving him a comprehensive background in Information Technology. Recently, he has focused on System Automation and Security.

Matthew Corne -- Vice President, Secretary, and Member of the Board
Bachelor in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Colorado at Boulder
Certificate in Embedded Systems Design from the University of Colorado at Boulder

Matt focused on digital design and control while studying at the University of Colorado. He took those skills to a career in the semiconductor industry where he added complimentary expertise in a variety of practices including system design, circuit design, functional testing, and validation. His diverse qualifications and experience make Matt a valuable resource at Five Man Conspiracy.