Rusty S. Lewis

co-owner and chief operating officer

Mr. Lewis is the Chief Operating Officer for A1 TEAM USA Holdings and is responsible for building and managing Team USA's Commercial Operations.

Mr. Lewis is also President and CEO of Lewis Capital, LLC, which was formed in 1999 to make private investments in selective opportunities and provide general business and M&A (Mergers & Acquisitions) consulting services to growth-oriented firms. From February 2002 until January 2005, Mr. Lewis served as Executive Vice President and General Manager of the VeriSign Naming and Directory Services (VRSN) Group, known for running a major portion of the Internet's critical addressing infrastructure that manages the authoritative directories of all .com and .net domain names.

For the preceding 15 years, Mr. Lewis ran a wireless transportation systems integration company that is the market leader in RFID electronic toll collection systems, which he acquired from Control Data in 1986 and sold to SAIC in 1994. Prior to 1986, Mr. Lewis managed an oil and gas exploration subsidiary of a publicly traded utility company (UGI Corporation) and was a Vice President of EF Hutton in the Municipal Finance group. Mr. Lewis is a Director of Castle Energy Corporation (NASDAQ/CECX), Delta Petroleum (NASDAQ/DPTR), and Advanced Aerations Systems, a privately held firm engaged in subsurface soil treatment systems to enhance turf growth. Mr. Lewis is a graduate of Deerfield Academy and holds an undergraduate degree in Economics from Haverford College, class of 1977, and a Master of Business Administration degree from Harvard Business School, class of 1981.

Roger Mody

co-owner and chief marketing officer

Roger Mody is the former Chairman & CEO of SIGNAL Corporation, a leading information technology services company headquartered in Fairfax, VA. Over its 15-year history, SIGNAL developed a strong track record of success, marked by impressive financial performance and quality work for its customers. SIGNAL achieved ISO 9001 certification for delivering quality service to its customers and achieved revenue of $300 million in 2001, with 2200 employees working in 60 offices throughout the nation. This growth was accomplished through Mody’s strategy of growing the company’s business organically rather than through mergers and acquisitions. In September 2002, Mody sold the company in an all cash transaction to General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) for $227 million.

Mody and SIGNAL were the recipients of more than 40 industry and growth awards over the years including: 1995 KPMG Peat Marwick High Technology Entrepreneur, 1997 Ernst and Young High Technology Entrepreneur of the Year, Washington Technology Fast 50, Arthur Andersen’s 1999 Best Practices Award for Exceeding Customer Expectations, Deloitte & Touche Fast 500, and Inc. 500, among others. Mody is an associate publisher to Inc. Magazine and has been featured on CNN.

Mody is now founder and chairman of The Mody Foundation, whose goal is to help provide higher education funding for underprivileged children.

In addition to his work at the Mody Foundation, Mody has been actively involved in the Washington, D.C. area philanthropic community with participation in organizations including: Make-A-Wish Foundation, Easter Seals, Volunteer Emergency Families for Children, Joe Gibbs’ Youth for Tomorrow, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, and the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology Intern Program, NVTC Dan Bannister Scholarship Fund, Alexandria Rising Stars Basketball program, and the Good Samaritan Foundation. Mody is a Charter Member of the Washington Redskins Leadership Council. Mody is also on the Board of Directors for Fight for Children and served as Chairman of the 2003 Fight Night, which raised $2.M, a record amount of money for the Fight for Children organization. In June 2004, Mody was appointed to the Greater Washington Board of Trade Sports Alliance.

Mody is a native of the Washington DC metropolitan area, who is married and the father of four children.

Pete Manias

commercial strategist

Mr. Manias is a Commercial Strategist for A1GP Team USA and is responsible for the A1 TEAM USA Holdings online presence, while helping with marketing and sponsorships.

In addition, Mr. Manias is a Managing Partner of Vialuna Group, a marketing technology company. Through a combination of specialized services including strategy, marketing, technology, and sales, Vialuna helps companies achieve profitable growth.

Mr. Manias was on the Board of Directors and the COO of Farstar. Mr. Manias was a Senior Vice President for El Paso Global Networks, a whole owned subsidiary of El Paso Corp, at the time Fortune 17. Mr. Manias was on the two most important Board of Director groups for Telecom: CompTel/ASCENT and ALTS. He also participated in the CompTel/ASCENT CEO Council. Mr. Manias has also served as a Senior Manager at SBC Communications.

Mr. Manias holds a degree from Texas A&M University in Industrial Distribution. At Texas A&M he also was in the Corps of Cadets and was selected to the Ross Volunteer Company, the honor guard for the governor of Texas.

Tim Tuttle

A1 TEAM USA Holdings Media/Press Relations