Mark Clear, CEO and Principal
Mark Clear is the founder and CEO of IMS, a market leader in web content management systems, e-commerce solutions, and email marketing tools.
Clear holds responsibility over the sales functions of IMS, and also consults extensively with customers in health care, financial services, media, technology, manufacturing, and retail. Mark has a firm understand of web strategy, issues and trends, and experience matching new technologies to real-world applications.
Mark has 20 years of experience in technology and customer service. His background includes ten years experience in technical writing, database development, and system administration. Mark is highly involved in civic activities, including several business and technology organizations, and currently serves on the Madison Common Council.

Sam Hokin, Senior Developer and Principal
Since joining in 1999, Senior Developer Sam Hokin has directed the technical side of IMS. Sam is in charge of production and development, and introduces new technical offerings on a regular basis.
Sam began programming as a teen in the mid-70s, and applied database application development to his research in his first career as an experimental plasma physicist. In 1996, Sam added Internet Web and client-server application development to his capabilities. Sam's development work for clients in a variety of industries enables him to provide experienced leadership and troubleshooting from the crucial application specification process all the way through project implementation.
Sam has 15 years of experience writing Internet database applications. Sam designs applications, such as Web-based content management systems, with Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL and Oracle relational databases. He is proficient in script languages including ASP, JSP, Javascript, Cold Fusion, Perl and PHP, as well as compiled languages such as Java, C and FORTRAN. In addition to his development responsibilities, Sam is the IMS system administrator.
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