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Mr. Deson has been a director of Activeworlds since December 1999 and president since September 2002. He is a Managing Director, but not a Manager, of Baytree Capital Associates LLC. Since January 2000, Mr. Deson has been a Managing Partner of Deson Ventures, LLC, and a Managing Director of Deson & Co.,
Inc., both finance and investment firms principally focused on high technology companies. Additionally, since November 2002, Mr. Deson has been a Managing Member of Treeline Management, LLC, a money management firm. From 1990 to 2000, Mr. Deson was employed by Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corporation as an Investment Banker. Mr. Deson is a director of Broadcaster, Inc. (BCSR: OTCBB)
and SecureLogic Corp. (SLGI:BB) and was formerly a director of Technology Flavors and Fragrances, Inc. (TFF:AMEX) and e-Centives, Inc. (ECTV:OB). Mr. Deson earned his BS in Computer Technology and his MBA in Finance, both with Distinction, from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. | 