Company
Management Team

Paul F. DePond, founder of the company, has served as its President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors since the Company's inception in August 1994. From September 1992 through May 1994, Mr. DePond served as Vice President Corporate Marketing of Telebit Corporation, a supplier of high speed modems and dialup remote access products. From January 1991 through September 1992, Mr. DePond served as Vice President, Marketing, of Alantec Corporation, a manufacturer of networking products. Mr. DePond received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering in 1979, and an M.A. in Computer Science in 1980, each from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.

Gerald W. Rice has served as Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of the Company since August 1994. From November 1993 to June 1996, he owned Comprehensive Business Services, a financial services company franchise. From April 1992 to April 1993, Mr. Rice served as Controller at Surface Science Instruments, a manufacturer of capital equipment for surface chemical analysis. From June 1990 to April 1992 Mr. Rice was Vice President of Finance and Secretary of Applied Dielectrics, a manufacturer of microwave circuit boards. Mr. Rice received an A.A. from Ohlone Community College in 1969 and a B.A. in Accounting from California State College of Stanislaus in 1971.

Rhonda Chicone PhD joined Notify Technology in 1997 and has served as Chief Technology Officer since 2010 and as Vice President of Engineering and Product Development since 2001. Prior to joining Notify Technology, Dr. Chicone held a variety of Software Engineering Management positions including President of Tech-Xpress Enterprises Inc. and Vice President of Software Development for Techware Designs, Inc.  Dr. Chicone holds a PhD in Applied Computer Science from Northcentral University, a Master’s of Science in Technology from Kent State University, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Youngstown State University.

In early 2010, Dr. Chicone was recognized by the National Security Telecommunications and Information Systems Security Council as meeting the national training standard for CNSS 4011 Certification, NSTISSI No. 4011 Information Systems Security (INFOSEC) Professionals.  Dr. Chicone was a contributing author to the book Cybercrime, Cyberterrorism, and Cyberwarefare: Crime, Terror, and War without Conventional Weapons,  and also published her dissertation, An Exploration of Security Implementations for Mobile Wireless Software Applications within Organizations.

 


 

 


 





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