Swiss Data Group is the brainchild of an innovative team of entrepreneurs with diverse backgrounds in fields that include photography, archiving, technology development, and corporate finance. The Swiss Data Group team is devoted to solving the problem of data rot by providing the world with the first truly reliable solution for long-term data storage.
JAMES GRAHAM
CO-FOUNDER AND CEO
Jamie brings 16 years of business development, finance and accounting experience to Swiss Data Group. Prior to joining SDG, he was a Vice President at ABN AMRO, Inc. (formerly ING Barings LLC) and an Associate at TD Securities, Inc. where he worked on M&A and corporate finance transactions across industries ranging from media to technology to manufacturing. Jamie holds a BA in English from Princeton University and an MBA from the Stern School of Business at New York University.
MARKUS SCHNEIDER
CO-FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT
Markus has more than 17 years of experience in entrepreneurship, software development and sales & marketing. The founder of several technology companies, Markus's greatest success was the U.S. launch of the revolutionary DigiCard, which was voted one of the "10 Coolest New Products" by Wired magazine in 1998. He created a multimillion-dollar market for DigiCard in just 18 months. Markus has a post-graduate degree in business from the University of Applied Science, Fribourg, Switzerland.
MICHAEL BEVANS
CO-FOUNDER AND CHIEF EVANGELIST
Mike has been a commercial photographer, digital imaging specialist and archiving consultant since 1993. He has worked with major libraries, museums, prepress companies and professional photographers. Select clients include the Library of the Military Academy of West Point, New York State Library, the American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian's Archive of American Art. Mike performed one of the first large-scale digitizations of an art collection in North America at the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University in 1998. Mike holds a BFA from Ithaca College.