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Background Sunny brings 14 years of experience in corporate and business development to telecommunication and database/directory companies. Experience Sunny is a founder of Context Connect and leads the company’s strategic and corporate development activities. Prior to Context Connect, Mr. Ahn co-founded Takeaclass, a database service company focused on providing marketing and procurement services for over 800 educational institutions, which was sold to Mindedge in 2001. Sunny held senior management consulting positions for Ernst & Young and GeoPartners Research (sold to Adventis in 1999), where he focused on directory services, policy management and wireless application strategies for such firms as AT&T, Korea Telecom, Nortel, Qualcomm, HP and SoftBank. He also held marketing and corporate development positions for the SAS Institute and CMGi, focused on directory technologies and telecommunications strategies and was Chief Strategy Officer for Qixel Capital Group, an Internet/VC holding company with investments in technology and system integration properties throughout the Asia/Pacific region. Sunny holds patents on the areas of directory/connectivity services and serves on the Boards of several technology and telecommunications-related companies. As an industry thought-leader, he frequently appears as a speaker at national and global directory and telecommunications conferences. | 