Barry Soltani, PhD
Chief Financial Officer

Dr. Barry Soltani is an expert in business financing, acquisitions, commercial real estate financing, private investments and international finance. For the past fifteen years he has assisted many private company owners with access to capital, acquisition strategies, private trade finance and financial restructuring. In the International Finance arena he has been an active financier putting together numerous complex investments and financing transactions. In 1999 Barry traveled with the Secretary of Commerce William Daley as a part of an official trade mission to China . Prior to that Dr. Soltani was the CFO for Transpacific Industries, a foreign direct investor specializing in industrial development projects in China and Eastern Europe . Prior to that he was Vice President of Mergers and Acquisitions at ESOT Group, Inc. a Los Angeles based financial advisory firm with a focus on acquisitions, divestitures and inter-generational asset transfers.

Dr. Soltani has lectured extensively and written in the areas of applied game theory, corporate finance, international financial deregulation, and contemporary economic problems. He holds a PhD and MA in economics from the University of California , Riverside .

Dr. Miguel Angel Moreno, Ph.D.
Chief Research Officer

Dr. Moreno is an experienced and accomplished scientist and Professor of Physics, Engineering and Astronomy. He has worked for NASA in the Hubble Space Telescope Mission as a Senior Scientist in the Camera team and in the Galileo Mission. Today we see the images from the camera of the Hubble Space Telescope in every science textbook and in every library in the world. He has participated in many world conferences on space exploration representing NASA/JPL. He has also developed innovative technology programs in Microchip Manufacturing, Robotics and Nanotechnology for the Los Angeles colleges in partnerships with USC and UCLA. Dr. Moreno is widely recognized in scientific and technological journals and featured in the LA Times with a major article. His educational background includes his Bachelor's Degree in Physics from UC Berkeley. He also attended Cal State Hayward; he then went to UCLA where he received his Master's Degree in Atomic Physics and after many years of hard work in research, he received his Ph.D. Degree in two separate areas Space Physics and in Geophysics; he also holds a degree in Engineering.

Dr. Moreno's responsibility at Support Services of America is to help guide the development of new savings simulator software and innovative technologies. He plays a supportive role for the inclusion of new technologies and new advanced software to provide savings for SSA clients.