Management Team

David J. Ives - Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer (1999)

David Ives is the founder of TVEyes and the creator, along with a team of highly skilled developers, of its core technology. For nearly 20 years, Mr. Ives has focused on designing custom databases and highly specialized software. Under the banner of his prior entrepreneurial endeavor, Victory Systems Associates Inc., he designed, developed and implemented numerous processes for Commercial, Service and Internet companies. Before founding Victory Systems, Mr. Ives was employed by Alexander and Alexander, Inc. and the Tennessee Farmers Cooperative in various software development capacities. He holds an A.S. in Business Data Processing from Nashville State Technical Institute and a B.A. in Information Science from Fordham University.

James Hayter - Chief Technology Officer

James Hayter has been with TVEyes since its inception, helping to conceive the core technology and create the software. Mr. Hayter explores emerging technologies, conducts testing and analysis, and modifies the existing TVEyes system to expand its capabilities and improve overall performance. In addition, he is an expert in voice recognition technologies and creates applications implementing speech-to-text and phonetics to solve a range of industry needs. Before joining TVEyes, Mr. Hayter joined Victory Systems Inc. in February 1993 as a software developer. At Victory Systems, he focused primarily on designing and deploying the world.s first automated hotel check-in and check-out system -- both hardware and software. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Clemson University.