Gus Pappas – Ph.D, - CEO of NANOS Technologies, LLC. His skills and areas of expertise include business strategy, new business development, strategic and business planning, and product development. With more than 10 years business experience in the Asian market, he is dedicated to help the Company successfully develop fundable business plans and execute its global market plans. He has undergraduate degrees from CSU Sonoma in English and in Philosophy, an M.A. in Linguistics from San Francisco State University, and a PhD in Comparative Literature from UC, Berkeley. For 20 years, he taught literature in the English Departments at Pasadena City College and UC Irvine. He has also taught at CSUN, CSULA and Loyola Marymount University.