Eye-Com Management
Dr. William C. Torch
Founder and Chairman
Board Certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Dr. Torch is the founder of Eye-Com Corporation. He is currently the medical director of the Neurodevelopmental and Neurodiagnostic Center in Reno, Nevada, and former clinical director of the Northern Nevada Muscular Dystrophy Association. As a child and adult sleep specialist, he is also the founder and medical director of the AASM-accredited Washoe Sleep Disorders Centers.
As a neurologist and sleep specialist at the two Centers, Dr. Torch over the last 30+ years has treated thousands of patients with brain, spinal cord, neuromuscular, neuro-psychiatric and sleep disorders that afflict newborns, children and adults of all ages.
In 1970 he received both a Master of Science Degree in Neurochemistry, as well as his M.D. Degree with Distinction in Research from the University of Rochester, School of Medicine. From l970 through l979, he trained first as a pediatrician and child psychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and then as a child and adult neurologist at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York.
In 1972 he served two years as a Lt. Commander in the USPHS as a neurochemist and Research Associate in the Lab of Cerebral Metabolism at the NIH in Bethesda, Md. In l979 as Northern Nevada’s first Child Neurologist, he joined the faculty of the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Nevada School of Medicine. Dr. Torch was Northern Nevada’s first child neurologist and Director of Pediatric Neurology.
Dr. Torch has published and presented many articles in his field of Child and Adult Neurology including “We the Children—a Children’s Bill of Rights” and “An American Declaration of Children’s Rights”. He is a member of the American Child Neurology Society, the American Academy of Neurology and American College of Legal Medicine. He is also a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
He has also served as a member of the Aerospace Medical Association as well as a participant of the Nevada NASA Space Consortium and as an advisor on two U.S Army Oculometric and Systems Integration tea teams, a reviewer for the Journal, Aviation, Space and Environmental Medicine, and as a panel member of The NIH Center for Scientific Review.
Lee ‘Ky’ Good
CEO
Ky brings extensive experience in business and company operations to Eye-Com Corporation. Ky is a founding member of iN3 Partners.
With over 30+ years of experience in the telecommunications industry spanning a wide range of network service providers, optical and wireless equipment manufacturers, and optical component developers. From 1992 through 2002, Ky served in various executive and corporate officer roles for Research & Development Laboratories, Alidian Networks, Advanced Fibre Communications, and DSC Communications.
During this time, Ky lived and worked overseas yielding a depth of business and personal contacts throughout the United States and international marketplaces, with a strong focus in Asia. During his tenure, Ky established regional consortiums for large import/export, financing, and telecom network projects. Prior to 1992, Ky spent five years in marketing and product management with Nortel Networks and 15 years with Verizon and South Central Bell (now BellSouth) holding a wide range of engineering and management positions.
Lawrence J. Udell
President
Lawrence J. Udell is Executive Director of both the Center for New Venture Alliance and the California Invention Center founded at California State University. He has created and taught “New Ventures and Entrepreneurship” courses for over 30 years, plus a special course on “Technology Marketing” as a Lecturing Professor at U.C. Berkeley He has also taught accredited courses at universities in the U. S. and Canada, and is an active member of the Licensing Executives Society, and is co-founder and managing director of the Silicon Valley Chapter of LES http://www.les-svc.org
Founder of over 30 corporations, he also provides consulting to both start-ups and Fortune 500 companies, plus lectures frequently at inventor, corporate and government functions throughout America and in other countries for the World Intellectual Property Organization (United Nations).
Samuel P. McMullen
Vice President Strategic Development
Sam McMullen is currently a Partner in the law firm of Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. with his practice being concentrated in governmental law, strategic positioning, lobbying and political strategy. He represents business and political clients for maximum positive effect in legal and strategic positioning, governmental relations and public affairs. He is skilled in multiple governmental and regulatory agents including gaming, state and local, taxation, licensing and permitting, insurance, health, utility, environmental, energy, land use and planning among others. Sam’s specialty is in initiative and referendum, law and litigation, campaign and election, political contributions, and PAC laws and regulation.
Formerly he was president of The McMullen Strategic Group, a political strategy firm he founded in 1990. McMullen has been involved in the Nevada Legislature for twenty-nine years. His firm currently represents a wide range of business clients, which include: the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce; the Retail Association of Nevada; the Nevada Chain Drug Council; the Nevada Grocery Industry Council; the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers; AIG; Philip Morris and Kraft Foods; and the Nevada Subcontractors Association. McMullen also represents public interest clients such as the Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority, the Washoe County Community Services Agency and the Western Folk Life Center.
A fourth-generation Nevadan born in Elko, McMullen graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno and attended Georgetown University Law Center, receiving his Juris Doctorate Degree in 1976. His legal career has included the private practice of law as a partner in his own law firm; a clerkship with the Nevada Supreme Court; service as a deputy attorney general for both the Civil Division and the Gaming Division of the Attorney General’s Office; and in the General Counsel’s office of Harrah’s.
Eye-Com Board of Advisors
Forrest Bird, M.D., Ph.D.
Chairman, Bird Medical Technologies, Inc. National Inventors Hall of Fame, inducted in 1995
William C. Dement, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Sleep Disorders Clinic & Research Center, Stanford University
Andre Lake Mayer
Vice President, Playmate Toys, Inc., formerly Vice President of Licensing at Lucas Films and Paramount Pictures
Samuel P. McMullen, Esq.
Chairman of the Advisory Board, The McMullen Strategic Group. Senior adviser to the Chairman of the corporation
Don Maund
Consultant to various corporations, government agencies and new ventures with over 40 years of diversified strategic planning experience
James V. Taranik, Ph.D.
Director, Mackay School of Earth Sciences & Engineering, Regents Professor
Brandon Beck
CEO, Riot Games, formerly Strategy Consultant for Bain & Company
