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258 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine TECHNOLOGY For his excellence in computer services, Mr. Way has also earned a myriad of other accolades. While working for HP, he aided in the designing of a new enterprise system, which garnered Mr. Way and his team members the ITSMA Marketing Excellence Award in 2016. Likewise, he also received the HPE President Quality Award from the chief executive officer of HP in 2016 for his work on the project, which enabled next-generation sales platforms. Mr. Way notes that the evolution of computer systems has been quite inspirational, as he has been part of a generation to witness the growth from floppy disks to compact discs to the smartphones that we all utilize today. He attributes his success to his high degree of curiosity. He lives and works by the phrase “Constant Improvement,” and advises that companies can continually improve upon their processes every day of the year, which will put them ahead of their competitors. At a formative age, John Way became interested in computer software and programming. Drawing upon influence from his father, who was a programmer, Mr. Way was intrigued by computer systems and eventually sought to make it his career. After earning a Bachelor of Science in computer engineering from Texas A&M University in 1999, he went to work for Verizon for one year. Subsequently, he served as an engineer for MCI between 2000 and 2004 before becoming a vendor for Hewlett-Packard (HP) Enterprise in 2005. Mr. Way remained with HP until 2017. While pursuing his career, Mr. Way founded and developed Pipelineapp.io in 2004, a pioneering workflow engine that aids clients in tracking processes across company teams, departments and divisions. To this end, the Pipelineapp.io platform includes team visibility on the status of each individual task, as well as collaborative tasks among other team members. For its innovative approach, Pipelineapp.io was recognized as the Product of the Year in 2018. For more information, visit https://www.pipelineapp.io. JOHN WAY FOUNDER Pipelineapp.io Plano, TX

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