William Wheless, Jr. Chief Financial Officer Technicolor Enterprise Services

As Chief Financial Officer of Technicolor Enterprise Services, formerly known as Convergent Media Systems, Bill Wheless is responsible for the Finance, Accounting, Human Resource, Real Estate and Risk Management functions of the company. He has been with the company since 1984 in various financial capacities, including financial responsibility for the following key transactions:

• Merger with Private Satellite Network, Inc.
• Outsourcing arrangements with Digital Equipment Corporation and Channel One Network
• Acquisition of MDI, Inc.
• Negotiation of a $12 million credit facility with Bank of America
• Acquisition of land for headquarters and development of the new headquarters building
• Acquisition by Thomson, Inc.

Bill also played a major role in establishing the foundation that led to Convergent winning the 2001 Georgia Business Ethics Award.

Before joining Convergent, Bill was Controller and Secretary-Treasurer of Automated Logic Corporation, a provider of energy management systems. Prior to that, he served as Accounting Manager of Convergent's predecessor, VideoStar Connections, Inc., and was Director of Accounting for RTC Transportation. Bill began his career as an accountant with Arthur Young & Co. in Atlanta.

Bill is a magna cum laude, honor graduate of the University of Georgia, where he holds a B.B.A. in Accounting.