Gary G. Hegna

GARY G. HEGNA joined Smith-Gardner in April of 1996 as President,
Director and Chief Executive Officer, and was appointed Chairman in
February of 2000. Mr. Hegna additionally serves as Chairman of both
Smith-Gardner UK and Smith-Gardner Australia. Mr. Hegna joined Smith-
Gardner after four years as Chairman, President and Chief Executive
Officer of OpenConnect Systems, Inc., a software company providing
solutions that Web-enable enterprise systems. Previously, Mr. Hegna held
assignments including a five-year tenure as President and Chief
Executive Officer of ICL North America, a Dallas-based manufacturer of
computer systems and telecommunications equipment. Mr. Hegna has also
served in various management and executive roles for Xerox Corporation,
Data General Corporation, Prime Computer Incorporated and Encore
Computer.