About Reactive Systems |
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Management Team |
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Rance Cleaveland
Chief Executive Officer
Rance Cleaveland is CEO and a co-founder of Reactive Systems, Inc.
RSI's technology derives from basic research Dr. Cleaveland performed
in the areas of modeling and verification of concurrent systems. He is
currently a Professor of Computer Science at the University of
Maryland and is Executive Director of the Fraunhofer Center for
Experimental Software Engineering. He previously served on the
Compter Science faculty at SUNY at Stony Brook (1998-2005), and North
Carolina State University (1989-1998).
Cleaveland holds a B.S. in Mathematics and Computer Science from
Duke University, and an M.S. and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from
Cornell University. He currently is on the editorial boards of three
different research journals and has been a member of the program
committees of over 35 different research conferences. He has headed
over $6 million of federally-funded research projects over the past 15
years.
| Scott Smolka
President
Scott Smolka is President and a co-founder of Reactive Systems,
Inc. Smolka has been on the faculty at SUNY at Stony Brook since 1982.
His work focuses on analysis techniques for reactive systems and also
he has extensive experience in building verification tools, including
Winston and the Concurrency Factory. He has extensive experience
collaborating with industry both as a consultant and on research
projects.
Smolka holds an A.B. and A.M. in Mathematics from Boston University
and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Brown University. His research
has been supported by grants totaling over $7 million from the NSF,
the Army, the Air Force, and IBM.
| Steve Sims
Chief Technology Officer
Steve Sims is Chief Technology Officer and a co-founder of
Reactive Systems, Inc. He is a co-author of the initial version
of the company's flagship Reactis product and continues to lead
its development. Sims enjoys working closely with RSI's
customers to ensure that the company's offerings exceed their
expectations.
Prior to the inception of RSI, Sims worked as a researcher at the
Naval Research Laboratory in Washington DC. His work focused
on the development of efficient system modeling and verification
tools.
Sims holds a B.S. in Mathematical Sciences from the University of
North Carolina and an M.S. and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from North
Carolina State University.
| Michio Morimoto
Director of Asian Operations
Michio Morimoto is Reactive Systems' Director of Asian
Operations. Mr. Morimoto directs sales and marketing efforts for
all of Asia except India and manages post-sales technical support
for Japan.
Morimoto previously served as Reactive Systems' Director of
Japanese Operations and led the successful 2007 launch of the
company's Japan branch office. In that role, Morimoto managed
the transition from a distributor to a direct-sales office while
growing Japan sales for Reactive Systems' Reactis testing and
validation package. The Japan branch also recorded some of the
first sales for Reactis for C Plugin shortly after its release in
October, 2007.
Morimoto is a 11-year veteran of the embedded software
industry with a focus on deploying model-based-design solutions
in the automotive industry. Prior to moving towards a focus
on technical sales and marketing, Morimoto worked as a programmer
for three years. | Harry Sims
Treasurer
Harry Sims is Treasurer of Reactive Systems, Inc. Sims, a 28-year
veteran of IBM, served as a Software Project leader and Manufacturing
Industry representative. In the latter capacity he made presentations
to many key IBM customers, including the board of General Motors.
Prior to employment at IBM, Sims served as a Finance Officer in the
U.S. Army attaining a rank of Captain.
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