Mr. Winkler is the co-owner of Gotcha International, Inc., and the founder of SSP Solutions, Inc. Before venturing into the technology field, Mr. Winkler was a key consumer products marketer creating, developing, and marketing licensed consumer products for such brand names as Disney, Warner Brothers, Universal Studios, Bodyglove, Ocean Pacific, and the professional sports franchises including the National Hockey League, the National Basketball Association and Magic Johnson. Mr. Winkler founded American Marketing Works, cited by INC. Magazine in 1989 as the fifteenth fastest-growing company in America; and acquired Gotcha International in 1996. Mr. Winkler was the founder, sole director, president and chief executive officer of BIZ. In June 1999, Mr. Winkler partnered with Broadcom Corporation and co-founded Broadband Interactive Group and Bluetorch TV to demonstrate interactive television in a convergent broadband media industry. Marvin Winkler was co-chairman of the board of directors of SSP Solutions, Inc., a director and SSP's chief executive officer, positions he has held since August 2001 following SSP's acquisition of BIZ Interactive Zone, Inc. in August 2004 when he merged the company with SAFlink Corporation. Mr. Winkler's honors include: Cedars-Sinai Man of the Year, and the Fashion Industries Guild Man of the Year. Mr. Winkler is a member of YPO, WPO and a member of Orange County and The State of Virginia Sheriff Reserves. |