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AccessIT’s Executive Management Team
AccessIT’s Executive Team brings the highest degree of experience and leadership to the company, with a proven record of accomplishment of performance, technical expertise and industry experience.

A. Dale Mayo, Chairman, President, CEO, AccessIT
bmayo@accessitx.com
A. Dale Mayo is a co-founder of the company and has been Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer since our inception on March 31, 2000. He also serves as Chairman and CEO of our subsidiaries AccessDM and Hollywood Software. From January to March 2000, Mr. Mayo explored various business opportunities, including data center operations. From December 1998 to January 2000, he had been the President and Chief Executive Officer of Cablevision Cinemas, LLC. In December 1994, Mr. Mayo co-founded Clearview Cinema Group, Inc., which was sold to Cablevision Cinemas in 1998. During the term of Mr. Mayo's leadership, Cablevision Cinemas was an early exhibitor of digital film and explored content delivery via cable and satellite technology. Clearview Cinema Group, Inc. had eight screens in 1994 and, when Mr. Mayo left Cablevision Cinemas in January 2000, it had almost 300 screens at 65 locations, making it the then second largest theater circuit in the metropolitan New York City area. Mr. Mayo was also the founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Clearview Leasing Corporation, a lessor of computer peripherals and telecommunications equipment founded in 1976. Mr. Mayo began his career as a computer salesman with IBM in 1965.

Jeff Butkovsky, SVP Managed Services, AccessIT
jbutkovsky@accessitx.com
Jeff Butkovsky has been our Senior Vice President - Managed Services since October 2000. Previously, Mr. Butkovsky had served as Eastern Regional Director for LogicStream, Inc., a managed service provider and colocation company from March 2000 to October 2000. Mr. Butkovsky served as a sales executive with Auspex Systems, Inc., a network attached storage company, from June 1999 to March 2000. Mr. Butkovsky was employed by Micron Electronics Incorporated from May 1996 to June 1999, where he was the Northeast Regional Director.

David Gajda – SVP International AccessIT
DavidG@accessitx.com
David Gajda was a co-founder of Hollywood Software. Following the merger with AccessIT Mr. Gajda became President and Chief Operating Officer of Hollywood Software and more recently has added the responsibility of International business development for all AccessIT business units. Prior to co-founding Hollywood Software from 1990 - 1997, Mr. Gajda owned and managed an entertainment strategic consulting company, that helps entertainment companies such as EMI Music, BMG Entertainment, Sony Pictures, Orion Pictures and Universal develop their three- to five-year strategic systems plans. Three years of his career included worldwide strategic planning and management of large scale international projects.

Chuck Goldwater – President, AccessIT Media Services Group
cgoldwater@accessitx.com
Chuck Goldwater joined AccessIT as President & COO of Christie/AIX in August 2005 and in July 2006 was named President of AccessIT's Media Services Group which comprises AccessIT’s Software, Digital Media Services, Christie/AIX and Advertising and Creative Services divisions . Previously, he was Chief Executive Officer of Digital Cinema Initiatives, LLC (“DCI”), a joint venture of the seven major film studios (Disney, Fox, MGM, Paramount, Sony Pictures, Universal, Warner Bros Studios). Prior to DCI his 30-year career focused primarily on the exhibition side of the film industry, starting as an usher in a movie theatre while a film student in college. Chuck has held senior management positions with USA Cinemas and National Amusements in Boston, and with Loews Theatres in New York. He was President/CEO of Mann Theatres in Los Angeles and President of Clearview Cinemas in New York. He was also president/CEO of Iwerks Entertainment in Burbank, CA. Chuck served as Chairman of the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) CARA/Product Committee dealing with the film studios on various issues, and as a member NATO’s Executive Committee. He has been active in a number of industry charity organizations throughout his career.

Kevin J. Farrell, SVP Data Center Operations, AccessIT
kfarrell@accessitx.com
Kevin J. Farrell is a co-founder of AccessIT and has been Senior Vice President - Data Center Operations and a director since our inception on March 31, 2000. From December 1998 to March 2000, he had served as Director of Operations of Gateway Colocation, LLC, of which he was also a co-founder, where he was responsible for the completion of 80,000 square feet of carrier-neutral colocation space and supervised infrastructure build-out, tenant installations and daily operations. Prior to joining Gateway, Mr. Farrell had served, from 1993 to 1998, as Building Superintendent and Director of Facility Maintenance at the Newport Financial Center in Jersey City, NJ. He is a former officer of the International Union of Operating Engineers. Currently he serves on the Morris County, New Jersey Infrastructure Advisory Group Communications Committee.

Gerd A. Jakuszeit– SVP& General Manager, AccessIT Digital Media Services Division
gjakuszeit@accessitx.com
Gerd Jakuszeit joined AccessIT in May 2004 as Director of Operations for the Digital Media Services Division and was named Sr. Vice President and General Manager in December 2006. Gerd has an extensive background in Theatre Operations and Digital Cinema. He has held senior management positions with National Theatres in Ohio, R/C Theatres in Maryland and Technicolor Digital Cinema in Burbank. For over 20 years he has served on the Board of Directors for numerous state and regional trade associations. Gerd has also been active in numerous industry and community service and charitable organizations including having served as President of the Exchange Club of Cleveland.

Gary S. Loffredo, SVP General Counsel and Secretary, AccessIT
gloffredo@accessitx.com
Gary S. Loffredo has been AccessIT’s Senior Vice President - Business Affairs; General Counsel; and Secretary and a director since September 2000. He also serves as secretary of AccessDM and Hollywood Software. From March 1999 to August 2000, he had been Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Cablevision Cinemas, LLC. At Cablevision Cinemas, Mr. Loffredo was responsible for all aspects of the legal function, including negotiating and drafting commercial agreements, with emphases on real estate, construction and lease contracts. He was also significantly involved in the business evaluation of Cablevision Cinemas' transactional work, including site selection and analysis, negotiation and new theater construction oversight. Prior to his employment at Cablevision Cinemas, Mr. Loffredo was an attorney at the law firm of Kelley Drye & Warren LLP from September 1992 to February 1999.

William A. McGlamery, President and COO, AccessIT Advertising and Creative Services Division
bmcglamery@accessitx.com
Bill McGlamery joined AccessIT in May of 2007. He previously founded Cinema Screen Media which he grew into one of the largest and most successful privately owned cinema advertising companies in the United States serving clients such as Regal Cinemas, Marcus Theatres and many others. Prior to Cinema Screen Media, he spent many years in the broadcast media industry, managing the general business operations and sales’ staffs of a number of successful radio stations.

Brian D. Pflug, SVP Accounting and Finance, AccessIT
bpflug@accessitx.com
Brian D. Pflug has been AccessIT’s Senior Vice President - Accounting and Finance since January 2003. From September 2000 to December 2002, he had been our Vice President - Controller. He also serves AccessDM and Hollywood Software in the same capacity in . From July 1998 to September 2000, Mr. Pflug was the Controller of Cablevision Cinemas, LLC, where he was responsible for all accounting functions, including financial reporting, payroll and accounts payable. Prior to that, Mr. Pflug was employed for four years at GPU, Inc. (which later merged with FirstEnergy Corp.), a large energy provider, in the areas of the Securities and Exchange Commission reporting and accounting research. Mr. Pflug began his career as an auditor at Coopers & Lybrand and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Jim Miller – President & COO, AccessIT Software Division
jimm@accessitx.com
Jim Miller, president and chief operating officer of the AccessIT Software Division, has previously served as the chief financial officer of Hollywood Software since 2000. Prior to that, he was Vice President and Corporate Controller at Viacom’s publicly held Spelling Entertainment Group, where he was responsible for Financial Planning, Accounting, Public Reporting, MIS and Business Operations for the many entertainment businesses in their portfolio. Prior to Spelling, Jim was interim CFO at Silver King Broadcasting unit following its acquisition of Savoy Pictures, where he was also the Vice President and Corporate Controller for 3 years. Savoy Pictures was a publicly traded start-up film and television production and distribution company with interests in broadcasting. Jim is a Certified Public Accountant who began his career in the entertainment practice of KPMG Peat Marwick after which he spent 5 years in Finance and Planning at The Walt Disney Studios.

Robert Jackovich – CTO, AccessIT Software Division
bobj@accessitx.com
Robert Jackovich is a co-founder of the AccessIT Software Division and until the company’s acquisition by AccessIT, has served as its President and Chief Technology Officer since its inception in 1997. Prior to co-founding Hollywood Software, Mr. Jackovich was the Chief Information Officer of Savoy Pictures, Inc., from 1993 to 1996, where he managed and facilitated the efforts associated with establishing the organization and systems of this start-up film distribution studio.