Edward R. Starrs, B.B.A., Founder and CEO, has more than two decades of experience as an international business executive with management experience in a number of different industries. Starrs has proven his ability to build teams, sales, marketing and distribution with full P&L responsibility as public corporate officer and as private company owner.

Mr. Starrs owned and operated multiple successful companies including, ERS Marketing, Inc., where he produced over $20 million in contracts for his clients, and Bay Distributing, Inc., a major distributor of 800+ product categories to Fortune 500 accounts. MyECheck’s CEO has also served in senior management positions with Fortune 100 companies including McCaw Communications, Inc. (AT&T), and AMF, Inc., the world’s largest sporting goods conglomerate.

R. Stephen Blandford, B.Soc., I.T.P., Secretary & Chief Technology Officer, retains over 15 years experience as a Senior Information Technology Professional. With credentials in

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The California based company MyECheck has been gaining national recognition by becoming the leader in providing an Internet gateway to Check 21 processing. MyECheck has shown online merchants a whole new way to do business and these merchants have passed the savings onto their consumers, making the concept of the company a win-win for all involved.

While the concept of MyECheck has been a team effort, much of the company’s quick success can be attributed to their corporate leaders. Amongst these leaders are: Edward R. Starrs, R. Stephen Blandford and James Heidinger.

Starrs is the company’s Founder and CEO. With over 20 years of successful management experience as an international business executive, it was his vision that has brought MyECheck to the forefront.

Prior to his career at MyECheck, Starrs served as President of Starnet Systems International, Inc. Starnet

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By Claus Vistesen: Lausanne It has been a while since I last had Japan under the spotlight where and where I noted that Japan almost certainly would be tumbling into or very close to recession. Since then, data have been pointing only one way really and with the recent downward revision of an already quite awful Q2 GDP reading Japan now seems certain to be flirting with a recession. As per usual, I will peruse the most recent pile of data but now that Japan stands on the brink of yet another recession in the 21st century, I also think that it also finds itself confronted with a crucial question. What will happen to spending and the political situation in the wake of Fukuda’s resignation? I am no political specialists, but I will try to highlight the issue from an economic view point all the same. All the Features of a Recession As if ...

It has been a while since I last had Japan under the spotlight where and where I noted that Japan almost certainly would be tumbling into or very close to recession. Since then, data have been pointing only one way really and with the recent downward revision of an already quite awful Q2 GDP reading Japan now seems certain to be flirting with a recession. As per usual, I will peruse the most recent pile of data but now that Japan stands on the brink of yet another recession in the 21st century, I also think that it also finds itself confronted with a crucial question. What will happen to spending and the political situation in the wake of Fukuda’s resignation? I am no political specialists, but I will try to highlight the issue from an economic view point all the same. All the Features of ...