Bisi Coker - Managing Partner
He is the marketing Director for Thirteen Scribes Nigeeria. With more than 18 years of marketing experience, Mr. Coker has implemented marketing strategies for Thirteen Scribes' professional services division, products division and Computers In the ‘Hood (CITH), a community based project, which makes technology accessible to urban residents and provides computer and internet training nationally
As special projects coordinator with United States Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney's Campaign for Congress, he successfully coordinated fund raising activities, constituent development and publicity campaigns that saw the congresswoman's election to Congress four times. More recently, he served as a key strategy adviser to the successful campaigns of twice elected DeKalb County CEO, Mr. Vernon Jones. In 2005, Mr. Coker served as project administrator and marketing manager for the successful passage of the $325M DeKalb County bond referendum campaign. During the same time, he served as the Campaign Manager and later Executive Assistant to State Senator Gloria Butler, State of Georgia Senate highest ranking female member.
Mr. Coker holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Marketing from Jacksonville State University. A member of several local and national professional organizations, he is a member of the U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency Planning Committee and serves as a spokesperson for the agency Business In School Day.
Sidney Lorick , Chief Technology Officer
Mr . Lorick is an industry veteran with sixteen years of experience and a proven track record of managing wide-scale premises developments for voice and data services for various carriers, service providers, and utilities. Mr. Lorick served as CEO of Cynetel Communications, Inc., the primary objective of which is to establish and provide carrier-class efficient VoIP network solutions that consistently deliver toll quality voice services over dedicated bandwidth. Cynetel's service deployments were timed to allow for maturations of VoIP technology to insure our constant delivery of toll-grade quality voice services globally. Cynetel successfully established routes to Barbados, Congo, Grenada, and Nigeria. These routes were then sold to Tier-1 and Tier-2 Carriers such as ITXC, iBasis , Telia , and Worldink for wholesale voice termination. Prior to Cynetel Communications, Mr. Lorick was Chairman and CEO of Synnexus , Inc.