David Castrucci, Founder CEO President
Douglas Taff, Vice President
Doug Taff is has been an executive with both service as well as manufacturing companies. He founded and spun off an Architecture and Engineering enterprise (Parallax, Inc.) whose clients were the U.S. Department on Energy, Brookhaven National Labs, and multi-billion dollar corporations. He founded and sold one of the largest solarium and skylight manufacturers (Sunplace, Inc.) in the United States and was an innovator in the manufacturing and tempering of both curved aluminum and curved glass. In 1990 he purchased and grew by acquisition an integrated solid waste company (Vermont Waste and Recycling Management) which he merged into an IPO during the late 1990s. Prior to joining Coretomic, he was a Coretomic customer, as well as running his own consulting company (Capital Mining, LLC) which specialized in turn around strategies for high growth companies. His forte is systems design and operations management. He holds two U.S. patents, has written multiple articles for both scientific and trade journals, and has served as an Adjunct Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Vermont.
Pavel Romanovsky, Executive Vice President of Russian Operations
Pavel G. Romanovsky is a seasoned technical business leader in Russia with a very broad experience in software development and deployment. Pavel has held senior positions in companies of all sizes in Russia and has specialized in US / Russian Software development.
In June 1995 he was sponsored by the US Department of State and the Vermont Small Business Development Center to travel to the US and live in Vermont for 3 months working at IDX Systems a 600 million dollar software company. This is when the relationship between David and Pavel started. Pavel and David became friends during this time which was the basis for Coretomic to start and grow successfully. In the fall of 2001 Pavel was granted an internship with SABIT, (Special American Business Intern training Program) sponsored by the US Department of Commerce to further his expertise of Russian / US software development.
Pavel has held positions of Director of Marketing at a mid sized software development company, Head of Analytical Department for a Development and Senior Consulting company focused on helping the World Bank and the European Commission on Y2K solutions , and Senior Research Fellow for the Institute for Computer Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
In 1979 Pavel earned his diploma with honors in Applied Math from Yaroslavl Demidov State University School of Mathematics and in 1991 he earned his PhD in Computer Science from the Institute for Computer Science of Russian Academy of Science, Yaroslavl Russia.
Pavel has worked with David since the very start of the company and has been highly successful in identifying, hiring and managing the entire team in Russia.
Mike Luciano, Sales Manager
Mr. Luciano has held senior management positions in the auto industry for the last twenty-two years. As director of operations for several automotive groups, he negotiated manufacturer contracts, managed the acquisition of existing dealerships, developed successful internet departments and established a unified and cohesive identity for several brands. As an expert in the field of marketing, he specialized in turning poorly performing operations into viable and profitable franchises. An example of such a success was when he grew a startup equipment company, within an existing franchise, into a sustainable and profitable niche market success. Mr. Luciano has been consistently awarded for customer satisfaction and market penetration.
Larry Turel, Director of Corporate Communications and Investor Relations.
Larry’s career has spanned everything from Investment Banker to Director of Corporate Communications beginning in 1966 in New York City, before the NASDAQ trading programs were initiated and average NYSE trading volumes were 4-6 million shares daily. He brings a wealth of corporate experience in negotiation, organizational and communication skills helping to bring companies to the highest levels of success from early to mature stages.
Larry has VP-Investor Relations for many public companies since 1997. Duties have included increasing the shareholder base by presenting the company to brokerage firms, institutions, analysts, and individuals.
Larry held the position of Vice-President - Corporate Development & Investor Relations for YAK Communications (formerly NASDAQ: YAKC) from 2001-2005, a Toronto based reseller of various telecom services including Dial Around (10-10-925), 1+ Dialing, Telecom Management for SME market, YAK Cell, and a presence in the VoIP marketplace. The revenue base increased from $8 million to $95 million during his tenure. The company was acquired by a private telecom company in 2005 for an amount in excess of $65 million.
Larry is a graduated from Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY with a Bachelor of Science with a degree in Business Administration and a minor in Economics. He was the Captain of the College’s First Undefeated Football Team and was selected one of “The Outstanding Eleven” football players of the decade by the Ithaca coaching staff
Robert Cartelli, VP of Coretomic University
Mr. Cartelli is an accomplished Internet professional both in the educational arena and in applied practical applications. He has held such prestigious positions as Dissertation Advisor at The International College (THINC) of The University of Wales. He has been an Adjunct Professor for Colorado Mountain College (CMC) Summit Campus where he developed a project-based introductory e-business course for delivery during the 2007 spring semester. He was an adjunct and assistant professor for both the Undergraduate and Graduate programs at Champlain College in Burlington Vermont. He taught Strategic Planning for Web-Driven Businesses in the college's master's degree program, Managing Innovation and Information Technology (MSMIIT). He worked with Program Directors and faculty to develop and teach courses in the college’s E-Business and E-Commerceand Management programs. Developed and taught classroom-based and online courses. Courses taught during the 2004-2005 academic year including Internet, Information & Business (EBC110), Retail Internet Businesses (EBC 310), Net-Based Business Relationships (EBC 410), Entrepreneurship (MGT 120) and he mentored visiting professor from the college's Mumbai, India campus.
Mr. Cartelli has personally launched dozens of websites and has practical experience managing web based operations of all sizes. His experience in both practical and education is a wonderful mix to run the Coretomic Interactive University.
