Mr. Skelton invests in and consults with startup high-technology organizations. As the former chief operating officer of Manugistics, he is credited with transforming the Rockville, Maryland-based company from its computer time-sharing roots to a high-performing public software company with more than $60 million in revenues. Currently, Mr. Skelton serves as a member of the boards of directors of several public and private high-technology organizations, including Manugistics. He is the chairman of the board of directors of Calian Technology, a technology services company based in Arlington, Virginia, and Eonstreams, Inc., a private video-streaming company based in Knoxville, Tennessee. He serves on the board of governors of Opportunity International, a nonprofit organization that provides micro-enterprise lending to entrepreneurs in third-world countries throughout the world. Mr. Skelton is the past chairman of the Tri-State Investment Group, an angel investing group located in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. |