Mr. Kackley 63 is a private investor. From 1963 to 1999 Mr. Kackley practiced as a public accountant for Arthur Andersen. From 1974 to 1999 he was an audit partner for the firm dealing with a substantial number of public and non-public companies. In addition in 1998 and 1999 he served as Chief Financial Officer for Andersen Wordwide then a $16 billion a year professional services firm operating in more than 100 countries. From June 1999 to May 2002 Mr. Kackley served as an adjunct professor at the Kellstadt School of Management at DePaul University. Mr. Kackley serves as a director and as the audit committee financial expert of Herman Miller Inc. a Michigan-based manufacturer of office furniture and as a director and chairman of the audit and finance committee for Orion Energy Systems Inc. a Wisconsin-based manufacturer of industrial lighting. Previously he served on the audit committees of Northwestern University and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra not-for-profit corporations. He is currently a Life Trustee of Northwestern University and the Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago). |