Company Management

Dennis Nash - President
Mr. Nash brings extensive experience in building high-tech and professional services companies, including Motient (formerly American Mobile Satellite), DIGEX, USinternetworking, and Roundarch. Prior to joining Control Station, Mr. Nash was Director of Alliances at Roundarch where he was responsible for architecting strategies that generated indirect sales and expanded the value proposition of the Company's service offerings. While at USinternetworking, he managed partnerships with leading eCommerce software companies and generated over $80 million in channel sales. Mr. Nash holds a BA from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA from the University of Connecticut .

Douglas Cooper – Chief Technology Officer
Dr. Cooper founded Control Station in 1998 and developed the Company's core software product. In addition to his role with the Company, Dr. Cooper is full professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Connecticut. He has held research positions with both Arthur D. Little and Chevron, consulted with a broad array of companies, and is a recognized specialist in the fields of advanced process modeling, monitoring and control; intelligent technologies and adaptive process control; and software tools for process control system analysis, tuning, and training. Dr. Cooper received a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst; a MS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan; and his PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Colorado.

Robert Rice – Director of Solutions Engineering
Dr. Rice holds primary responsibility for training and product-development, including software development, deployment, and support. He led development of Control Station's OPC capabilities and is currently directing development of our upcoming major product upgrade release. Dr. Rice has published extensively on topics associated with automatic process control, including non-self-regulating processes and model predictive control. Prior to joining Control Station, Dr. Rice held engineering and technical positions with PPG Industries and The Walt Disney Company. Dr. Rice received his BS in Chemical Engineering from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and both his MS and PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Connecticut.

Board of Directors

Kevin Bouley – Director
Mr. Bouley is President and Chief Executive Officer of Nerac, Inc. based in Tolland, Connecticut. He has been with Nerac for over twenty years, beginning his career in sales immediately after graduation. He holds a BS in Finance from the University of Connecticut. Mr. Bouley acquired the company through a management buyout in January 1999 and has been credited with doubling the revenues of the company, being recognized by Deloitte & Touche as among the 50 fastest growing technology companies in Connecticut for five consecutive years beginning in 2002. Mr. Bouley serves on the boards of ASIDIC, the Connecticut Technology Council, CBIA, ICSTI, and NFAIS, and is an active member of the Tolland Economic Development Commission, as well as the President of the Tolland Community Economic Development Corporation. His interests outside Tolland include entrepreneurial and economic development initiatives with the University of Connecticut.

Gary Boulay – Director
Gary Boulay is Founder and President of Genesis Capital Group, Inc., a technology financing company formed in 1992 and headquartered in South Windsor, Connecticut. The company provides technology financing solutions to public and private organizations, including the University of Connecticut. Before forming Genesis Capital, Mr. Boulay held both technical and management positions at leading high-tech companies, including Storage Technology Corporation (“StorageTek”) and Memorex Corporation. While in the high-tech industry, he participated in CPU, Mass Storage Architecture, and laser projects that led to the launch of CD and DVD technologies. He holds a BS in Mathematics from St. Anselm’s College.

Douglas Cooper – Director
Dr. Cooper founded Control Station in 1998 and developed the Company's core software product. In addition to his role with the Company, Dr. Cooper is full professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Connecticut. He has held research positions with both Arthur D. Little and Chevron, consulted with a broad array of companies, and is a recognized specialist in the fields of advanced process modeling, monitoring and control; intelligent technologies and adaptive process control; and software tools for process control system analysis, tuning, and training. Dr. Cooper received a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst; a MS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan; and his PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Colorado.