SCOTT LITTLE co-founded Talos in 1997. He oversees Talos' business activities and manages the strategic direction of the company. Scott also manages Talos' Management Consulting and Information Security practices. Scott has more than fifteen years of experience in the information technology field and has considerable design, development, and management experience with a wide variety of system architectures. Scott has managed numerous large-scale decision support and data warehousing projects for clients including MCI Worldcom, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and Capital One. He is the author of more than fifty project management plans, security plans, cost-benefit analyses, system architecture plans, requirements specifications, software development plans, system transition plans, and trade studies.

Prior to pursuing his graduate degrees, Scott worked for SRA International (NYSE:SRX), where he supported business operations, program management, and corporate development. Scott holds Bachelors Degrees in Electrical Engineering and Philosophy from Johns Hopkins University, and a Masters of Business Administration and Juris Doctorate from the University of Virginia.

ROB SMITH co-founded Talos in 1997 and currently serves as its Chief Technology Officer. He brings over fifteen years of information technology consulting and management experience to Talos. Rob oversees the technical aspects of all Talos programs and also manages the Information Systems Development practice. He has led numerous IT projects and programs. He has authored dozens of project management plans, work breakdown structures, strategic plans, requirements documents, system architectures, and trade studies. Rob is proficient in application design and development, logical and physical database design, and large-scale system roll-outs. As a system architect and programmer, Rob has developed and implemented large web-based applications, decision support systems, data warehouses, data marts, and client-server applications.

Prior to co-founding Talos, Rob was Director of the Enterprise Information Systems (EIS) Division at SRA International (NYSE: SRX). Rob holds a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute, and a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications from George Washington University.

JIM LITTLE joined Talos in December of 2000, and currently serves as Talos' Director of Business Development. Jim also oversees Talos' Studies and Analysis practice. Jim has over 11 years of experience in managing large-scale studies programs for governments and businesses. He has authored numerous project management plans, technology studies, training guides, and cyber threat assessments, and has managed financial operations for projects totaling over $300M. Prior to joining Talos, Jim worked for 3GI, a smart card software company located in Springfield, Virginia. Before 3GI was acquired by RSA Security (NASDAQ:RSAS) in May, 2001, Jim held a several positions at 3GI, including Director of Business Development, Director of European Operations, and Director of Studies and Analysis.

Jim holds a Bachelors Degree in Business and Communications from Marymount University.