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Krzysztof Franek, President and CEO

Krzysztof (Kristof) Franek founded Open-E in 1998, and has been serving as Open-E's CEO and President since. Krzysztof is a widely recognized expert on the storage market, and has over 20 years of experience in the IT industry in various sales & managerial leadership positions. Kristof led OEM sales at Logitech Germany, and served as one of the top sales producers at 3ware/AMCC and Kenwood Technologies. Prior to Open-E Kristof was General Manager at Aztech Systems GmbH, a publicly listed East Asian manufacturer of multimedia PC components. Krzysztof is an engineer by training, and received his Master of Engineering degree from the University of Science and Technology in Krakow.

Janusz Bak, CTO

Janusz Bak joined Open-E in 1999, and has been serving as Open-E's CTO since. Janusz has over 20 years of software engineering experience, and is a recognized expert on storage technologies. Before Open-E Janusz headed up German support operations at Aztech Systems, a publicly listed East Asian manufacturer of multimedia PC components. Prior to Aztech, Janusz developed the service and support function of Mega, a Polish IT systems house. Janusz is an engineer by training, and received his Master of Engineering from the University of Science and Technology in Krakow.

Mirosław Franek, VP, Engineering

Miroslaw Franek joined Open-E in 2001 to oversee Open-E’s engineering and software development as the Vice-President of Engineering. Miroslaw has over 20 years of software development experience including game development, VGA drivers, smart card reader development and financial software for Stock Exchanges. Miroslaw received his Engineering degree from the Polytechnic University of Silesia (Gliwice - Poland).

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