Mr. Ribble is a co-founder overseeing the Corporate Business Development and Strategic Alliances. He brings over 20 years of technology and systems solutions sales experience ranging from software development to hardware infrastructure. Prior to Fusion, Mr. Ribble held senior executive and COO roles in a number of technology and financial services companies. He was the Vice President Sales & Marketing during the first Fusion Systems tenure prior to its acquisition in 1999.

When Mr. Ribble arrived in Asia he lead the Technology Market Entry Group as the Business Investment Manager at Itochu Techno Science (CTC) in Japan often researching, coaching and mentoring foreign technology firms with regard to market entry. He remains active in the international business and technology communities including the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai and Japan, The Los Angeles Japan America Society and Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Mr. Ribble's previous professional experience also includes systems engineering roles at The Northrop Corporation, and business development at The Market Channel, MRP Consulting and Marcom Connections. He received his BS in Aerospace Technology & Management from Western Michigan University and later studied in the Asian languages program at UCLA. Mr. Ribble is a Los Angeles, California native and has spent over 20 years conducting business in Asia.