Board of Directors
Bob Genise, Director
Bob, an early investor in the QL2, was responsible for building Boullioun into one of the world's top leasing businesses. Bob grew Boullioun from its inception in 1988 and growing its asset base to more than $3 billion, with $250 million in annual revenues, at the time of its sale in 2005. As Senior Vice President of Marketing and founding shareholder Bob was responsible for the development and implementation of the company's strategic plan, and for its business development. He also represented Boullioun in development of Singapore Aircraft Leasing Enterprise as a joint venture with Singapore Airlines and served as a director for 10 years.Bob had previously been SVP of the Chemical Business Credit Corp. at the Chemical Bank, managing its asset-based finance and leasing business in credit, marketing and administrative capabilities. These assets included commercial aircraft. Later he served as Managing Director for the bank's Special Finance Group, based in London. Under his new role Bob was responsible for all of Chemical Bank's international aviation banking and leasing business, developing a portfolio from $800 million to over $2.5 billion inside two years.
Bill Tenneson, Director
Bill is a Managing Director of Digital Partners and past President of Kirlan Venture Capital. Prior to joining Kirlan in June 1999, Bill was Managing Director at FirstCorp Ventures, a venture capital debt and venture-leasing firm. During his three-year period at FirstCorp he invested in 35 Pacific Northwest companies including InterNAP Network Services, HomeGrocer.com, TeraBeam Networks, Captura Software, DiscoverMusic.com, Point.com, AdRelevance, and Reflex Communications.Prior to FirstCorp Ventures, Bill was Senior Vice President at the Paul Allen Group, a sister company of Vulcan Ventures. He was also a consultant to The Walter Group, a wireless telecommunications consulting group. In 1986, he founded the West Coast office for Comdisco Ventures in Menlo Park, California. While at Comdisco, he financed over 60 venture-backed companies beginning with Sybase in 1986. Bill also serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Fios, Inc. and Wavelink Corp. He is Past President of the Evergreen Venture Capital Association.
Brian A. Vincent, Board Advisor
Brian Vincent joins QL2 as an advisor to the Board of Directors to assist the Company during the Chapter 11 proceedings. Mr. Vincent was approved by the Court on February 8, 2010 and will be working with executive management and the Company to construct a plan of re-organization and advise on any additional matters as needed or directed by the Board and/or the Court.Mr. Vincent is a seasoned C-level executive with 25 years of progressive management experience building technology-based companies and has held board positions and advisory roles at more than a dozen Northwest Companies. He has extensive domain experience in wireless, enterprise software, web services, and electronic manufacturing on a global scale and a talent for building teams that exceed goals. For the past four years Mr. Vincent has provided consulting services to notable venture firms and their portfolio companies that have included Interim CEO, Cross-Functional Performance Assessment, Due Diligence, Financial Restructuring, Distressed Turnarounds & Resets, Fund-Raising and M&A preparation, Exit Scenario Planning, Crisis Management and Board Member.
Previously, Mr. Vincent held the positions of Managing Director, Vulcan Capital; Chairman, President & CEO at Quintessent Communications, Inc.; President Asia Pacific & Senior Vice President at Nextel International, Inc.; and Vice President & CMO at Intermec Technologies, Inc.


