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Mr. Pugh joined the Board of Directors in March, 2005. In January, 2006 Mr. Pugh was asked by the BOD to assume the Chief Executive Officer. Prior to joining Titan, Mr. Pugh was Chairman, CEO and founder of Internet Methods, Inc. Mr. Pugh was responsible for the management and strategic direction of the company. Under this leadership, iMethods has experienced tremendous growth from its startup in building the strategic alliances and partnerships to ensure success. These alliances and partnerships consist of critical technology components as well as major distribution channels. It is through these partnerships that the company has been positioned to be a technology leader in e-Commerce solutions. A visionary in the field of e-Commerce, Mr. Pugh has positioned the company to successfully deploy its patent-pending Web Enabling Engines and advanced network applications and technologies. For four and a half years, Jim oversaw $750 million in manufacturing and sales for Motorola Inc., one of the world’s largest portable electronics manufacturers. Prior to founding iMethods in 2000, Mr. Pugh was President & CEO and cofounder of KIMG Management Group, Inc. (OTC:BB "KIMG"), a financial services company. Mr. Pugh was instrumental in the development of the platform technology and infrastructure to deploy financial, insurance and business products and services to consumers through alternative delivery channels of distribution. The distribution function was supported by sophisticated technologies that combined early Internet communication systems with human interaction through trusted delivery points. Using the Internet and Intranet for interactive communication and avoiding heavy-commission traditional structures, KIMG enabled its Independent Community Bank Partners to offer consumers lower costs and better, more personal service. Mr. Pugh also brings over seventeen years experience in startups, turn around and small cap investment companies through his continual management leadership with companies such as Microtest, Inc., General Dynamics, Zales Corporation, and E-Systems, Inc. Mr. Pugh holds a B.B.A. Degree from East Texas State University in Accounting and an MBA from University of Phoenix where he has been a Faculty Member in their Bachelors, Masters and Certification programs. Mr. Pugh is also certified as C.P.I.M. from American Production and Inventory Control Society and has been named in the Who's Who in Finance and Industry. | 