Doyt Perry is an Associate Professor of Informatics at Muskingum College who brings both academic and industrial experience to his role in the MISST program. He joined the faculty of Muskingum College in 2001 after working for sixteen years at Bell Laboratories as an architect, designer and developer of telecommunications software. He spent two years on the staff of Lucent Technologies Systems Architecture Review Board that developed an industry best practice for improving the success of large, complex software projects through early identification of technical and organizational problems.

His career-long interests focus on leveraging people, processes and technology to improve software development. Those interests include software engineering methodologies, the design, implementation and certification of effective software development processes, the use of semi-formal modeling techniques and code generation to produce software, and software reuse.

Dr. Perry received a PhD in Computer and Information Science from The Ohio State University, where he also taught as a Senior Lecturer. He has served on the faculty of the University of Tennessee – Knoxville, and Denison University.

Richard D. Reichard joined the faculty of Muskingum College in 2004. He brings to his teaching 16 years of professional business and software engineering experience at Bell Laboratories. His work at Bell Laboratories included the development of routing algorithms for packet switched signaling networks, leading numerous software development projects, the development of quality management plans, the management of an international technical support team for wireless telecommunications products, and 3 years of overseas experience, living and working in Asia and Europe.

Richard Reichard has taught a broad set of Computer Science courses and continues to upgrade his teaching skills to incorporate action learning techniques. Richard Reichard has earned a M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Pittsburgh and will complete in October of 2006 a Master of Information Systems Management degree from DeVry University’s Keller Graduate School of Business.

John E. Stinson focuses on corporate-level leadership, strategic transformation, and design of educational systems, with particular emphasis on virtual education and action learning in executive education.

He is the primary architect and prime mover behind the Ohio University MBA Without Boundaries, a unique educational program for high potential executives. The MBAWB uses a learning architecture that combines the power of project-centered action learning with the ease of access and learning enhancement of a virtual learning community, featuring the latest in on-line learning. He has also designed and implemented programs using a similar architecture for corporate education.

John is Professor emeritus and former Dean of the College of Business at Ohio University and he served as Director of Management Development for two Divisions of Litton Industries.

He has been an active consultant with several major organizations including DuPont, American Electric Power, Borg Warner, Cooper Industries, Westinghouse Broadcasting, Nationwide Broadcasting, North American Coal, Litter Industries, The Chillicothe Telephone Company, Southern Ohio Medical Center, Banc One, Pace University, UNext.com, Cardean University, State Farm Insurance, and OHIC Insurance Company. He also serves as Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Depositors Assistance Corporation, a corporation established by the State of Ohio to oversee the resolution of the Home State banking crisis.

John is the author of seven books and more than 100 journal articles, professional papers, and grants. He was selected by the Society of Alumni and Friends at Ohio University to receive the Faculty Contribution Award in 1991, was twice nominated by students to serve as a University Professor, and was given the Excellence Award for Graduate Teaching.

John has long been recognized as an innovator and is most energized when he is inventing something new. His greatest dreams are to see the educational process turned upside down and to win a National Championship with one of his Arabian horses.