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Board of Directors

Horne International's Board of Directors currently has the following members:

Darryl K. Horne

In June 2005, Darryl K. Horne was appointed President, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Chairman of the Board of Horne International (then named Spectrum Sciences & Software Holdings Corp.). Mr. Horne founded Horne Engineering Services, Inc., a Virginia corporation, in 1990 and led the organization as the President and CEO until May 2005, when Horne was acquired by Spectrum Holdings. Horne is a professional engineering firm providing engineering solutions to issues primarily in the areas of national security, energy and the environment, and transportation for customers in the U.S. federal government, state and local governments, and the private sector. As the President and CEO of Horne, Mr. Horne was responsible for personnel, budgeting, performance contracts, subcontract administration, proposals, business development, and the general oversight of corporate operations. In 1999, Mr. Horne was appointed by then Virginia Governor James Gilmore to the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) Board of Visitors. Mr. Horne was re-appointed to the VMI Board of Visitors by Governor Mark Warner in 2003 and currently chairs the Audit, Finance and Planning committee of the VMI Board of Visitors. Mr. Horne was honored by Ernst & Young in 1999 as a Greater Washington Entrepreneur of the Year, and in 2002 he was a finalist for a National Capital Business Ethics Award. In March 2004, he was invited to become a Trustee on the Federal City Council, a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to the improvement of the Nation's Capital and composed of and financed by the region's top business, professional, educational, and civic leaders. Mr. Horne received a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from VMI in 1982. He is a member of the National Society of Professional Engineers and the Society of American Military Engineers, and he completed service in the U.S. Army Reserve with the rank of Captain.

Kelvin D. Armstrong

Kelvin Armstrong was elected to the Horne International Board of Directors in October 2003 and has served continuously as a director through the present. Mr. Armstrong currently owns and operates KellyOak Enterprises, Ltd. (KellyOak), an investment and property management firm, and KOEL Enterprises, Ltd., a consulting firm that provides consulting and management services to companies in the automotive industry that are experiencing financial difficulties. Mr. Armstrong has owned and operated the aforementioned KOEL Enterprises, Ltd. from 1998 to the present and KellyOak from 1982 to the present.

Evan Auld-Susott

Evan Auld-Susott was elected to the Horne International, Inc., Board of Directors in June 2007. Mr. Auld-Susott was appointed as the Director of Acquisitions for Horne International in January 2008. Mr. Auld-Susott is an independent investment advisor based in Los Angeles, California, and serves as General Partner for the Susott FLP. Previously, he worked as an investment advisor at Morgan Stanley on a private wealth management team with responsibility for $6 billion in assets. Mr. Auld-Susott has a B.A. in economics and a B.A. in international relations from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.

John A. Moore, Jr.

John A. Moore, Jr., was elected to the Horne International, Inc., Board of Directors on April 27, 2006. Mr. Moore currently serves as the Chairman of the Compensation Committee as well as a member of the Audit Committee. Mr. Moore has served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of ManTech International Corporation. Mr. Moore has extensive experience in strategic planning, acquisitions, corporate compliance, proposal preparation and pricing in the Federal Solutions marketplace. Mr. Moore has served on the Board of Directors for ManTech International Corporation and Global Secure Corporation and currently serves on the Board of Directors of Paradigm Holdings, Inc. Mr. Moore is also a member of the Board of Visitors for the University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business.

Francis X. Ryan

On October 4, 2005, Francis Ryan was elected to serve on the Board of Directors of Horne International, Inc. Mr. Ryan also serves as the Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Horne International, Inc.’s Board of Directors. Mr. Ryan has served as President of FX Ryan & Associates from 1991 to the present. FX Ryan & Associates is in the business of management consulting. Mr. Ryan has an extensive background in finance and accounting. Prior to serving as President of FX Ryan & Associates; he served as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Executive Vice President of Berwick Industries from August 1990 to August 1991 and further served as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Murray Corporation from August 1988 to July 1990. In addition to serving as the Audit Committee Chairman of the Board of Directors of Horne International, Inc., and as a member of the Compensation Committee of the Company Board of Directors, Mr. Ryan also serves as the Chairman of the Audit Committee and member of the Board of Directors for Paradigm Holdings, Inc., and was a member of the Board of Directors of Fawn Industries until 2006. Mr. Ryan was elected to the Board of Directors of Carrollton Bank in January 2007. Mr. Ryan is also currently on the Board of Directors of St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, and serves as Chairman of the Audit Committee for said Board of Directors. Mr. Ryan is also on the Board of Directors of the Good Shepherd Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Previously, Mr. Ryan served as the Chairman of the Finance Committee for the St. Agnes Hospital Board of Directors. Mr. Ryan earned a B.S. in economics from Mt. St. Mary’s College (1973, Summa Cum Laude) and an M.B.A. with concentration in finance from the University of Maryland (1977). Mr. Ryan is certified as a Public Accountant by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Mr. Ryan has acquired an understanding of generally accepted accounting principles and financial statements, an understanding of internal controls and procedures for financial reporting, and an understanding of audit committee functions as well as the ability to prepare, audit, analyze, and evaluate complex financial statements through his extensive experience and education.

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