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	The Company Erudite Inc. is a privately held company based in Tacoma, Washington, focused in the global cargo security and logistics market. Our mission is to provide practical solutions to shippers and logistics service providers that dramatically reduce the hard-dollar costs arising from theft, damages, and delays and to reduce Homeland Security threats arising from nuclear radiation and other contraband. Our strategy is to deliver innovative, patented products that are integrated to form a SmartContainer™ System. We do this through a combination of university based research, in-house engineering, and selective acquisitions of technology products and companies. Our solution includes security and threat detection, tracking and tracing, and documentation automation and efficiency; delivering substantial economic benefits to thousands of stakeholders within the supply chain, right down to the end customer.

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John Anderson
Chairman

Mr. Anderson brings more than 30 years of executive and technical leadership to Erudite, including new ventures and large company turnarounds. His new-ventures roles include: co-founder / CEO of StrongWatch Sensors, a leader in intelligent multi-spectral sensors; COO / CFO for Avisere, a video analytics security venture; co-founder / COO for OrderVelocity, a B2B commerce services venture; Chairman & CTO for VSI Wireless, a global asset tracking venture; and CEO for PowerNet Software, an expert-systems software venture. His turnaround assignments with established firms include: CIO for Auto Warehousing, a logistics venture handling nearly 17% of the new vehicles sold in the USA; Director, technology assessment & planning for Weyerhaeuser; AVP for Sprint Communications; and various positions for May Department Stores, and Ashland Inc. Anderson serves as a Director for Silverstone Pharmaceuticals and Wm Moss Jr Corporation. He began his career as an officer in "Rickover's Nuclear Navy". He earned an MBA from the University of Kentucky and a BS in Physics from Ohio University. He is a member of the IEEE, Sigma Pi Sigma, and Phi Kappa Phi.