MR. T. SIBLEY VERBECK is founder of The Electric Sheep Company and is responsible for business development and overall company strategy. As a former Chief Scientist of StreamSage, Inc., and Comcast Online, Sibley is a leading researcher in advanced computational linguistic and statistical techniques for analyzing audio, video, and text. In January 2001, Sibley received an award from the Washington Techway Magazine as one of the top young technology executives in the DC area. In 2003, he was selected as one of MIT Technology Review's top 100 technology innovators worldwide under the age of 35. He has been an invited presenter at conferences ranging across virtual worlds, Internet infrastructure, digital television, and computational linguistics. In addition to his involvement with JYI, Sibley serves on the boards of two other charitable organizations: the I Do Foundation and the Acceleration Studies Foundation. Sibley was one of the five founders of JYI and served on the Executive Management from 1997-1999 as Chief Technical Officer and as an interim Chief Financial Officer.