Mr. Simon F. Nynens has been Executive Chairman of Wayside Technology Group, Inc. since June 14, 2006 and has been its President and Chief Executive Officer since January 9, 2006. Mr. Nynens served as an Executive Vice President of Wayside Technology Group, Inc. (Alternative name Programmers Paradise Inc.) from June 2004 to January 9, 2006, its Chief Financial Officer from January 2002 to January 9, 2006 and also served as its Chief Accounting Officer. He served as Vice President of Wayside Technology Group, Inc. from January 2001 to June 2004. Prior to that, Mr. Nynens served as the Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Wayside Technology Group, Inc.'s European operations from November 1999 to January 2001 and prior to that, he was European Controller and Corporate Controller. He worked as a Registered Accountant with Ernst & Young in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Mr. Nynens serves as the Chairman of the Board of the New Jersey Technology Council (NJTC), and is a Board member of the New Jersey Chapter of the Young President Organization. He has been an Executive Director of Wayside Technology Group, Inc. since January 9, 2006. He is a Certified Public Accountant in New Jersey as well as a Registered Accountant in the Netherlands and a member of the Royal Dutch Institute of Registered Accountants. Mr. Nynens is a graduate of the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.