Robert (Bob) W. Heller, age 61, has served as a director of the Company since March 2005. Mr. Heller is currently the owner and president of Heller Capital, Inc, a personal investment company, which he founded in 1999. His business focuses on providing and coordinating capitalization and advisory services to growing companies. Mr. Heller worked as a Management Consultant for Arthur Andersen & Co. (now known as Accenture), where he specialized in manufacturing. From 2001 to 2003, Mr. Heller served as the Chief Executive Officer of Work Force ROI, Inc. From 1977 to 1996, Mr. Heller served in a variety of positions, including Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer, for Advance Circuits, Inc., a manufacturer of printed circuit boards and a pioneer of chip packaging using laminate materials. Following his tenure at Advance Circuits, Inc., Mr. Heller served as interim CEO at two companies until permanent arrangements could be made. Additionally, he spent 18 months as Vice President of Operations for a computer manufacturing company. Mr. Heller obtained his Bachelor of Science degree from North Dakota State University where he majored in Industrial Engineering. He completed his Master’s degree in Industrial Administration at Krannert School of Management, with an emphasis in Operations Management. Mr. Heller currently serves on the Board of Directors for Electro-Sensors, Inc. (NASDAQ: ELSE) and PPT Vision, Inc. (OTC BB: PPTV), both publicly-held companies, as well as on the Board of Directors of two privately-held companies: Horton, Inc. and Skipperliner Industries. |