Michael
Jarrett
Michael Jarrett is the founder and CEO of QuesGen Systems.
Mike has over 20 years experience in running organizations
supporting and developing complex applications. Prior to
starting QuesGen in January, 2004, he held executive
positions at Applicast, a hosted provider of enterprise
applications and Eloquent, a multimedia software company
and Arthur Andersen’s Business Consulting organization.
At Andersen, Mike was the partner responsible for the
advanced technology practice for the 11 western states.
Prior to Andersen, Mike was the founder and President of
Empart Technologies, Inc., a provider of on-line catalog
software for large-scale industrial manufacturers. Mike
also ran the professional services and consulting
organization for Informix software (currently owned by
IBM).
Mike holds a BA in economics from the University of
California at Santa Barbara and an MBA with a concentration
in Information Systems from San Diego State University.
William
Hedge
Bill is Director of Product Development at QuesGen and
comes to us after 25 years of experience in applications
development, applications consulting, product management
and marketing in the software industry.
Prior to QuesGen, Bill worked at TimesTen, an in-memory
database company later acquired by Oracle. Bill was
employee number four at Informix Software (acquired by IBM)
where he developed many of its early application
development tools, report writer compilers and utilities.
He also was founding manager of its consulting organization
and led the Product Management organization for the
company's application development offerings.
Bill holds a BA in Music from California State University,
Northridge.
Michelle
Ferrari
Michelle, as Director of Business Development, brings to
QuesGen over 20 years of business developmnt, marketing and
relationship management experience. Her focus is on
identifying and retaining premiere clients which promotes
company growth without dilution of internal energies.
During a 15-year career in the financial services industry,
Michelle specialized in attracting and maintaining as
clients in her portfolio, numerous prominent businesses and
individuals throughout the Peninsula and Silicon
Valley. Prior to her banking career, Michelle
established her roots in public relations and governmental
advocacy as a contract lobbyist before the California State
Legislature after serving on the staff of a member of
Congress and in the administration of a California
Governor.
Michelle attended San Diego State University.
Vibeke
Brinck
Vibeke Brinck is Project Manager for QuesGen. Vibeke
brings diverse experience to QuesGen, from published
scientific research, environmental impact studies,
non-profit team leadership and local education
organization. Vibeke also has direct experience with
clinical research and a passion for helping improve the
effectiveness of research through the use of
technology. Work experience includes research and
management roles with Electric Power Research Institute
(EPRI), University of Copenhagen and the Leukemia &
Lymphoma Society.
Vibeke holds a BS in Chemistry from San
Francisco State University and an MS in Chemistry from
Copenhagen University.