Management Team

Doug has been involved with the Internet and networking since 1984. He has built and managed teams to handle support, development, and installation for the Naval Research Lab, NASA Ames Research Center, Pacific Bell Internet, and various Internet start-ups including InfoGear and North Point Communications. He has worked hands-on in the areas of software development, LAN/WAN/MAN network design and rollout, and growing teams in early stage company development. Doug's responsibilities include managing the ongoing technology revolution of IntelliBatt and sister company Data Power Monitoring's centralized web-based monitoring capabilities, as well as advising the company on technology-related topics ranging from partnerships to web presence. Douglas holds a B.S./E.E. degree from the George Washington University.

Mark Elder is an experienced financial management executive with over 20 years experience helping high growth, emerging companies to develop and thrive. Early in his career, Mark spent 10 years as a management consultant in Silicon Valley focused exclusively on the challenges that new enterprises face; helping them raise capital, develop their business models, and establish robust management systems for maximizing growth and profitability. Prior to joining IntelliBatt, Mark has held a number of senior finance and operations roles including President and COO of Swell Commerce, Inc., CFO of EOexchange, and CFO of New Media Corporation. Mark has a degree in economics from the University of California, San Diego where he graduated with honors.

As Vice President of Services, Ronnie's responsibilities include day to day management of IntelliBatt's field service activities, as well as our remote monitoring operations. Ronnie is also a critical bridge between field reality and engineering — to ensure we continue to develop and improve upon real world requirements and remain customer driven. Ronnie joined IntelliBatt's sister company DPMC in 2002 from Liebert Global Services, where he spent four years as a UPS Field Engineer in Northern California. Ronnie was responsible for servicing UPS systems at various key accounts. Ronnie also served as the Senior Battery Specialist for Northern California where he successfully coordinated Northern activity of battery string replacements and maintenance for valve regulated and flooded cell technology batteries. Prior to Liebert Global Sevices, Ronnie served in the United States Marine Corps for five years as an electronic technician repairing tactical sensor equipment, radio communications, and computers.

Shad Smith joined IntelliBatt in September 2008 and brings over twelve years of operations and sales experience in the telecommunications and construction fields. As Vice President of Strategic Accounts at IntelliBatt, Shad manages the largest accounts to ensure all products and services are implemented as designed. He has a successful track record of developing and overseeing core business and operational functions including project planning and scheduling, budget planning and administration, and the implementation of internal control processes. Prior to IntelliBatt, Shad was Vice President of Construction for Adriyl Construction and Development, a San Francisco-based firm that developed over 1600 condominium projects under his direction. Shad also brings successful experience as a sales executive in the telecommunications field holding positions with XO, MCI and Brooks Fiber. Shad has a Business Administration degree from the University of Arizona.