On April 10, 2017, Robert J. Michel was appointed to serve on the Board of Directors of BIO-key International, Inc. He currently serves as a consultant with Feuer & Orlando, LLP. From 2009 until March, 2016. From 2009 until March, 2016, Mr. Michel was the Chief Financial Officer of Asta Funding, Inc. Mr. Michel’s substantial experience in accounting and financial management for public companies provides the board with a deep knowledge of financial and SEC reporting and strengthens the board's collective qualifications, skills, and experience as company's business continues to grow and expand internationally. Mr. Michel has been appointed to serve on the Audit Committee as its Chairman.