Patrick Oliver, President 
Patrick has been working in the IT and application development field for over 20 years. After studies at the University of North Texas and Ohio State University, Patrick worked on both consulting and development projects for banking, financial and investment institutions such as PNC Bank, Chase Manhattan, Purdue Credit Union, Northern Trust Bank, mPower, Bisys, CBOE, and Chicago Trust. He has served at the Business Logic Corporation in Chicago, IL, where he held the position of Senior Network Engineer supporting developers and client deployments in a J2EE development environment.
Patrick has worked as an independent consultant to McDonald's Corporation where he developed a security application and business process for McDonald's Global Infrastructure group; Frito Lay, where he worked on the HHC2 team designing and supporting handheld devices; Denton County in Texas as Application Development Manager; and American Airlines.
Patrick has also developed real time applications through his own ventures such as Get The Game, conforming real time statistician software based in DOS, converting the data to XML, and building a J2EE based server to communicate to a flash client. Recently Patrick has worked with real-time audio and video applications developing them to entertainment applications.
Recently Patrick has accepted an Adjunct Professor position at Colombia College in Chicago. Through this experience Patrick has gained extensive knowledge in LAN/WAN management, Internet applications, application design, project management, maintaining vendor relationships, and telephony.
Kristen Littman, V.P. of Production
Kris earned her B.A. from Concordia University, River Forest and holds an A.M. from the University of Chicago’s School of Social Service Administration. Kristen’s administrative experience over the last 15 years includes work as Program Director in not-for-profit Social Service organizations as well as Program Coordination for a local government agency. She has had extensive experience, both through employment and volunteer positions, with event planning, stage management, and music research.