Ronald E. Schutz, was appointed Chief Financial Officer in September 2006. He is the former Director of Finance and Risk Management for T.R.A. Industries, Inc. d/b/a Huntwood Industries, a closely-held building products company owned by Tim Hunt as noted above. Just immediately prior to Huntwood, he worked for two years as a Registered Representative and Financial Advisor with Morgan Stanley. Over his 30-year career, Mr. Schutz has been engaged in senior management positions in commercial banking and equipment leasing. He also held the position of Manager of the Investment Opportunities Office within the Washington State Department of Trade and Economic Development. Mr. Schutz is engaged part-time in Ph.D. studies in Business Management at Northcentral University. He also holds an MBA in General Management from City University of Seattle and a BA in Economics from Western Washington University. Mr. Schutz is not an employee, but provides services to the Company while serving as an employee of Huntwood Industries. |