RESUME. Michael Whitesage, Ph.D.

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1 RESUME Michael Whitesage, Ph.D Mays Boulevard, Suite 393 Incline Village, NV USA Voice: Fax: Web Site: Present President PRISM Group, Inc., Albuquerque, New Mexico Responsible for the leadership and direction of the PRISM Group, Inc., a firm specializing in travel information systems and consulting Director, Corporate Consulting Sontag, Annis & Associates. Rockville, Maryland President, Information Travel Systems Gant Travel Management, Inc. Washington, D.C Assistant Chancellor and ACE Fellow University of Maryland. College Park, Maryland Director, Center for Extended Learning Eastern Washington University. Cheney, Washington. Publications Oil Speculators Playing a Two-Headed Coin, Business Travel News, October 10, 2008 How to Attain $99-A-Barrel Oil, Business Travel News, July 23, 2008 Interview: Advancing Industry Data, Business Travel News, September 2007 Sourcing Must Not Undermine Business Mission, Business Travel News, August 14, 2006 Humble O&D Data, Business Travel News, August 2005 Buyers Meet Demand for Data Quality, Business Travel News, September 2004 Lock Up Your Data, Business Travel Monthly, November 2002 Principles of Data Protection, Business Travel News, October 28, 2002 TMCs Remain the Best Data Sources, Business Travel News, October 7, 2002 Privacy & Safe Harbors, Business Travel News, March 4, The Commodity Trap, Business Travel Executive, December 2001 Failing Corporate Contracts, Business Travel News, December 3, 2001 Dealing & Data, ACTE, Fall 2001 How Can Data Be Responsibly Shared, Business Travel News, April 2001 The Share Debate, Business Travel Monthly, Australia, May 2001 Travel Agent s Information Role, Travel Weekly East, March 2001 Information-Rich Negotiations, Business Travel Executive, September 2000

2 Michael Whitesage, Ph.D. 2 Resume Data Warehousing, Business Travel Executive, March 2000 Gold Numbers 3: Data Standards, Business Travel Executive, November 1999 Gold Number 2: Global Segment Data, Business Travel Executive, October 1999 Pioneers Foresight, Business Travel News, October 11, 1999 Gold Numbers 1: Tracing Data Back, Business Travel Executive, September 1999 Share Data: A Business Requirement, Business Travel News, July 5, 1999 Show Me the Money, Business Travel News, February 10, 1999 International Commission Caps, Business Travel News, December 7, 1998 Incentive Poses Agent Quandary, Business Travel News, March 2,1998 Commission Caps Silver Lining, Business Travel News, January 12, 1998 Ask the Experts: Self-Booking Products, Business Travel Executive, July 1997 How Winners Wind, Travel Weekly, December 23, 1996 The More Things Change, Business Travel News, December 16, Agents Will Remain Key in Travel Process, Business Travel News, November 4, 1996 This Old House, Travel Weekly, March 8, 1996 Technology Due Diligence, Business Travel News, November 6, 1995 Unraveling Service Complexity, Business Travel Executive, October 1995 Itinerary for America, Corporate & Incentive Travel, October 1995 BTCC Vs. Old Principles, Travel Weekly, September 4, 1995 Fee-Based Pricing Primer, Business Travel Executive, April 1995 Travel Policies Don t Work, Business Travel Executive, March 1995 Challenges of Fee-Based Pricing, Travel Weekly, March, 1995 Planning for Change, NBTA white paper distributed to members, March, 1995 The Account Turnover Game, Travel Weekly, October 10, 1994 Changing Agency Revenues, Travel Weekly, October 3, 1994 BTCC Will Be Successful, Business Travel News, September 19, 1994 Panning for Gold in Travel Data, Business Travel News, June Global Information Systems, Business Travel Executive, March 1994 New Times Call for New Breed, Business Travel News, December 6, 1993 Air Travel Benchmarking Basics, Re: Sources, Fall 1993 The Emerging Consultative Role, Business Travel Executive, March 1993 This Crisis is Opportunity Knocking, Business Travel News, February 15, 1993 GE: The Future is Now, Business Travel Management, January 1993 Assessing On-Site Information Systems, Business Travel Executive, July 1992 Localization: The Future Revisited, Business Travel Management, April 1992 End the Deception of Secret Air Deals, Travel Weekly, March 23, 1992 Rebate Roulette, Travel Weekly, June 17, 1991 Striving for Better Conferences, Business Travel Management, May 1991 The Safe Choice Myth, Travel Weekly, March 25, 1991 Measuring Travel Quality, Business Travel News, February 1991 Using Management Information, Business Travel Manager, November 17, 1990 Toughing It Out, Business Travel Manager, November 5, 1990 Indiana University Flunks Ethics Test, Travel Weekly, September 1990 Evaluating Agency Quality, Business Travel News, August 15, 1989 Benchmarking, FareDex, Spring, 1990 Uses and Abuses of ARC Data, Travel Weekly, September 1, 1989

3 Michael Whitesage, Ph.D. 3 Resume Speaking Measures of Airline Quality, FareDex, Spring, 1989 Working Consultants, Runzhiemer Reports, November 1988 Evaluating Agency Performance, Business Travel Manager, October 1987 Preparing the Request For Proposal, The Business Travel Manager, July 1987 Losing The Largest Account, Business Travel Manager, May & June 1986 Planning Strategies, National Center for Student Learning Cross Cultural Learning, Council on Experiential Education Keynote: Trends in Travel Management, ABTA, Brisbane, September 2007 Alliance Contracting, NBTA, Boston, July 2007 Keynote: Technology Myths and Realities in China, Shanghai, April 2007 Travel Data Consolidation, NBTA, Sao Paulo, February 2007 Alliance Contracting, ACTE, Barcelona, October 2006 Global Data for Airline Contracting, Corporate Travel World, New York, April 2006 Protecting Travel Information, Bay Area Travel Association, March 2006 Managing Travel Information, Puget Sound Business Travel Association, Nov 2004 Corporate Contracting Best Practices, CASMA, Singapore, October 2004 Corporate Data, CASMA, Maui, October 2003 Data Security, International Travel Management, London, April 2003 New World, Corporate Travel World, New York, April 2003 Data Safeguards, Rocky Mountain BTA, Denver, April 2003 Data Safeguards, Los Angels BTA, Los Angeles, March 2003 Data Consolidation for Airline Contracting, NBTA Web Cast, November 2002 Data Safeguards, Texas Business Travel Association, Houston, November 2002 Data Security & Privacy, German Travel Association, Salzburg, November 2002 Contract Modeling, NTBA, 5 Regional Travel Manager Exchange Forum, 2002 Global Information Management, Corporate Travel World, Asia, September 2002 Principles of Data Privacy, NBTA, Salt Lake City, July 2002 Data Privacy and Confidentiality, ACTE, Montreal, April 2002 Airline Sales Management Integration, ATTIS, Amsterdam, February 2002 Information is Power? Australian Business Travel Association, Melbourne, May 2001 Global Information Management, ABTA, Sydney & Melbourne, Australia, Sep 2000 Trends in Travel Technology, NZBT, Auckland, New Zealand, August 31, 2000 Global Information Management, NBTA, Los Angeles, August 1, 2000 Global Air Deals, NBTA, Los Angeles, August 1, 2000 Information Management, Travel Management Exchange Forum, April 2000 Information is Power, ACTE Euro Conference, November 1999 Managing Global Programs, Corporate Travel World, Singapore, October 15, 1999 Corporate Air Deals, A-Z, NBTA, Minneapolis, July 1999 Managing the Global Program, ACTE, Washington, DC, May 1999 Information s Role in Global Consolidation, NBTA, Washington, DC, October 1998 Distribution Overview, NBTA, Orlando, August 1998 Global Air Consolidation, NBTA, Orlando, August 1998 Creative Travel Management Budgeting, NBTA: St. Louis, August 1997

4 Michael Whitesage, Ph.D. 4 Resume Honors Technology and Your Future, Australian Business Travel Assoc., Melbourne, July 1997 Measuring the Impact of Automation, Focus on Automation, June 1997 Agent's Changing Role, Corporate Travel West, May 1997 Structuring Air Deals, NBTA Large Volume Seminar, Atlanta, May 1997 Travel Agents' in the Future, Woodside Travel Trust, Baltimore, January 1997 Travel Agents' in the Future, United Travel, Melbourne, Australia, October 1996 Information Management Strategies, NBTA: Dallas, August 1996 The Future of Information Systems, Focus on Automation, June 1996 Do You Know Where Your Profits Are? SABRE Conference, September 1995 Preparing for Net Fares, NBTA National Conference, Cleveland, July 1995 Agency Compensation Alternatives, NBTA Regional Seminars, Spring 1995 Rethinking Agent Compensation, Corporate Travel, New York, 6 March 1995 Travel 2001: A Glimpse into the Future, NBTA: Los Angeles, July 1994 Re-engineering Agency Workflow, Managing Travel, June 1994 Emerging Technologies, Corporate Travel World, February 1994 Int'l Information Management, Int'l Business Travel Association, December 1993 Travel Technology of Tomorrow, National Business Travel Association, Aug 1993 Travel Industry Trends, Business Travel Day, Dallas, San Francisco, 1993 To Consult or Not to Consult, ACTE Conference, February 1993 Trends in Travel, Connecticut Business Travel Association, Jan 1993 The Travel Manager's Role, Puget Sound Business Travel Association, Oct 1992 Travel Manager's Case Study, National Business Travel Association, July 1992 Travel Industry Trends, North American Philips Travel Council, June 1992 Evaluation Techniques for Quality, Managing Travel, May 1992 Technology in the Corporate Environment, Business Travel Day, April 1992 Ethics in Travel, Houston Business Travel Association, March 1992 Information for Strategic Decisions, ACTE Conference, February 1992 Measurement of Effectiveness & Standards, ITIX '92, February 1992 Strategic Responses to Industry Trends, Super-Regionals, September 1991 Information Criteria, Los Angeles Business Travel Association, March 1991 Information Management, Corporate Travel West, September 1990 Ethics in Travel, Washington Area Business Travel Association, November 1990 Yield Management, Silicon Valley Business Travel Association, September 1989 Fee-Based Pricing, Corporate Travel, March 1989 Travel Strategies, Managing Travel, 1987 Preparing the Request for Proposal, Managing Travel, 1986 Do It Right, Managing Travel in a Recession Business Travel News 25 Most Influential Travel Executives: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 2000, 2002, 2005 U.S. Patent 7,016,859; March 21, 2006, Managing Purchasing Contracts Sold Travel Manager's Workstation to SABRE for BTS product, July 1996 U.S. Patent 5,191,523; March 2, 1993, Synthesizing Travel Cost Information

5 Michael Whitesage, Ph.D. 5 Resume Education American Council on Education Fellow, 1984 Governor's Advisory Board on Indian Education, Washington State, 1982 Fulbright Lecturer, Dijon, France, 1974 New Mexico State Graduate Fellow, 1972 California State Graduate Fellow, 1969 Ph.D. M.A. B.A. University of New Mexico, 1975, American Studies University of Southern California, 1970, American Studies California State College, 1969, English