John Tibbetts, Chief Technical Officer

John Tibbetts is a well-known consultant, developer, and software theorist. His most recent project is launching the open-source WorkThru framework and heading up the emerging WorkThru community.

During his 30-year career, John Tibbetts has worked with software companies IBM, Netscape, Forte, Versant, and BEA, and Oracle. His enterprise clients include many large insurance, utility, transportation, telecommunication, and hardware companies.

During the dot-com era, he was Chief Technology Officer of TreasuryX, a company building a Web-based management and operations system for large corporate treasuries, and as a founder and Chief Technologist of the on-line collaborative commerce start-up ePropose, Inc.

Throughout most of the 1990s, he and Barbara Bernstein co-wrote the popular "Developments" column for InformationWeek magazine.

John is affiliated with the Cutter Consortium as a Senior consultant.

Barbara Bernstein, Chief Operating Officer

Barbara Bernstein was Vice President of Kinexis during the gestation phase of the WorkThru framework, and built it into a successful consulting company. With John Tibbetts, she has written more than 300 columns for InformationWeek. They also wrote the book Building Cooperative Processing Applications (Wiley) and contributed frequently to Software Magazine.

She was Manager of Technical Documentation at both TreasuryX and ePropose and is now actively involved in the WorkThru community. She runs the self-referential movies Web site, Movies-seivoM and her picture recently appeared in the magazine Cahiers du Cinema.