Jody Thompson became StrataCare s CMO in January of 2007 upon completion of his role as Chief Operating Officer. In the COO role since 2004, Jody was responsible for defining and implementing the organizational infrastructure for StrataCare s future growth including the recruitment of the newly created position of Vice President, Production Technology. Jody was promoted to Chief Operating Officer from Vice President of Marketing as part of StrataCare's long-term software and business development strategy. Jody's diverse and extensive background in both marketing and business process management provide StrataCare with a unique skill set useful in moving into the future. Jody Thompson brings more than 25 years of business, marketing and sales development experience to StrataCare in the role of Chief Marketing Officer. Jody continues to oversee the development of the company's marketing plans and communications programs and crafting the go-to-market strategies for all new products and services. His background includes extensive business process development, strategic planning, marketing planning and new product launches. He has developed highly successful business plans and marketing programs in a wide variety of industries including Graphic Arts, Publishing, Information Management, Hardware and Software Distribution and Information Technology. Jody was formerly the principal of J. Thompson Marketing, a full service business consulting and marketing firm. His clients included major publishers, national graphic arts companies, media conglomerates and IT companies. Prior to forming J. Thompson Marketing Jody worked for Harte-Hanks Communications, a major media company with publishing, direct marketing, television and radio stations in markets across the United States. Jody holds an Associate of Arts degree in Graphic Arts and Communications.