Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 22/100
4 mention(s) identify JOHN E. HARPER as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC | 2020-04-01 | John E. Harper, age 58, has served on our board of directors since 2016. Mr. Harper is currently a private investor. He previously served as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, a business unit of the global information technology company Dell, Inc., from 2009 to 2014. Prior to the 2009 acquisition of Perot Systems Corporation, a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions, by Dell, he worked for 16 years with Perot Systems, most recently as their chief financial officer. | John E. Harper has experience as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, a business unit of Dell, Inc., and worked for Perot Systems, a worldwide provider of IT services and business solutions, indicating software-related technical skills. |
| KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC | 2021-03-30 | John E. Harper, age 59, has served on our board of directors since 2016. Mr. Harper is currently a private investor. He previously served as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, a business unit of the global information technology company Dell, Inc., from 2009 to 2014. Prior to the 2009 acquisition of Perot Systems Corporation, a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions, by Dell, he worked for 16 years with Perot Systems, most recently as their chief financial officer. | He has experience as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, a business unit of Dell, Inc., and worked for Perot Systems, a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions, including as chief financial officer. This indicates familiarity with IT and software environments, but no direct programming experience is mentioned. However, his long tenure in IT services and audit of technology companies suggests technical skills adjacent to software. |
| KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC | 2024-03-26 | John E. Harper, age 62, has served on our board of directors since 2016. Mr. Harper is currently a private investor. He previously served as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, a business unit of the global information technology company Dell, Inc., from 2009 to 2014. Prior to the 2009 acquisition of Perot Systems Corporation, a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions, by Dell, he worked for 16 years with Perot Systems, most recently as their chief financial officer. From 2015 to 2016, Mr. Harper served as a director and chairman of the audit committee and member of the compensation committee of Rackspace Hosting, Inc., a world leader in the managed cloud segment of the business information technology market. | He has experience in information technology services and business solutions, including serving as CFO of Dell Services and Perot Systems, and was chairman of the audit committee of Rackspace Hosting, a managed cloud company, indicating familiarity with technology and IT. |
| NL INDUSTRIES INC | 2025-03-26 | Mr. Harper is currently a private investor. He previously served as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, a business unit of the global information technology company Dell Inc., from 2009 to 2014. | John E. Harper served as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, which is part of a global information technology company, and has experience with Perot Systems, a provider of IT services, indicating a strong background in technology and software-related fields. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2017-03-28 | He previously served as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, a business unit of Dell, Inc. He worked for 16 years with Perot Systems, a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions, most recently as their chief financial officer. |
| 2018-03-27 | Mr. Harper is a licensed certified public accountant. Since May 2016, he has served as a director and on the audit committee of NL. He is a member of our audit committee. |
| 2019-03-25 | Mr. Harper is currently a private investor. He previously served as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, a business unit of the global information technology company Dell, Inc., from 2009 to 2014. Prior to the 2009 acquisition of Perot Systems Corporation, a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions, by Dell, he worked for 16 years with Perot Systems, most recently as their chief financial officer. |
| 2020-04-01 | John E. Harper, age 58, has served on our board of directors since 2016. Mr. Harper is currently a private investor. He previously served as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, a business unit of the global information technology company Dell, Inc., from 2009 to 2014. Prior to the 2009 acquisition of Perot Systems Corporation, a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions, by Dell, he worked for 16 years with Perot Systems, most recently as their chief financial officer. |
| 2021-03-30 | John E. Harper, age 59, has served on our board of directors since 2016. Mr. Harper is currently a private investor. He previously served as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, a business unit of the global information technology company Dell, Inc., from 2009 to 2014. Prior to the 2009 acquisition of Perot Systems Corporation, a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions, by Dell, he worked for 16 years with Perot Systems, most recently as their chief financial officer. |
| 2022-03-29 | John E. Harper, age 60, has served on our board of directors since 2016. Mr. Harper is currently a private investor. He previously served as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, a business unit of the global information technology company Dell, Inc., from 2009 to 2014. Prior to the 2009 acquisition of Perot Systems Corporation, a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions, by Dell, he worked for 16 years with Perot Systems, most recently as their chief financial officer. Before joining Perot Systems, he worked for nine years in the audit practice of Ernst & Young LLP, serving a number of industries including technology, manufacturing, education and oil and gas. |
| 2023-03-28 | John E. Harper, age 61, has served on our board of directors since 2016. Mr. Harper is currently a private investor. He previously served as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, a business unit of the global information technology company Dell, Inc., from 2009 to 2014. Prior to the 2009 acquisition of Perot Systems Corporation, a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions, by Dell, he worked for 16 years with Perot Systems, most recently as their chief financial officer. Before joining Perot Systems, he worked for nine years in the audit practice of Ernst & Young LLP, serving a number of industries including technology, manufacturing, education and oil and gas. From 2015 to 2016, Mr. Harper served as a director and chairman of the audit committee and member of the compensation committee of Rackspace Hosting, Inc., a world leader in the managed cloud segment of the business information technology market. Mr. Harper is a certified public accountant. Since 2016, he has served as a director and on the audit committee of NL. He is a member of our audit committee. |
| 2024-03-26 | John E. Harper, age 62, has served on our board of directors since 2016. Mr. Harper is currently a private investor. He previously served as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, a business unit of the global information technology company Dell, Inc., from 2009 to 2014. Prior to the 2009 acquisition of Perot Systems Corporation, a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions, by Dell, he worked for 16 years with Perot Systems, most recently as their chief financial officer. From 2015 to 2016, Mr. Harper served as a director and chairman of the audit committee and member of the compensation committee of Rackspace Hosting, Inc., a world leader in the managed cloud segment of the business information technology market. |
| 2025-03-25 | John E. Harper, age 63, has served on our board of directors since 2016. Mr. Harper is currently a private investor. He previously served as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, a business unit of the global information technology company Dell, Inc., from 2009 to 2014. Prior to the 2009 acquisition of Perot Systems Corporation, a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions, by Dell, he worked for 16 years with Perot Systems, most recently as their chief financial officer. Before joining Perot Systems, he worked for nine years in the audit practice of Ernst & Young LLP, serving a number of industries including technology, manufacturing, education and oil and gas. From 2015 to 2016, Mr. Harper served as a director and chairman of the audit committee and member of the compensation committee of Rackspace Hosting, Inc., a world leader in the managed cloud segment of the business information technology market. Mr. Harper is a certified public accountant. He has served as a director and on the audit committee of NL since prior to 2020 and on NL’s management development and compensation committee since 2024. He is a member of our audit committee and our management development and compensation committee. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2017-03-29 | John E. Harper, age 55, has been a member of our board of directors since 2016. ... Mr. Harper is a member of our audit committee. ... 2016 DIRECTOR COMPENSATION ... John E. Harper, Jr. ... $39,000 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ... $5,300 Stock Awards ... $44,300 Total. |
| 2018-03-28 | John E. Harper, age 56, has served on our board of directors since 2016. ... Mr. Harper is a member of our audit committee. ... 2017 DIRECTOR COMPENSATION ... John E. Harper, Jr. ... $78,000 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ... $13,650 Stock Awards ... $91,650 Total. |
| 2019-03-26 | John E. Harper, age 57, has served on our board of directors since 2016. ... Mr. Harper is a member of our audit committee. ... The following table provides information with respect to compensation each of our directors earned for their 2018 director services provided to us. ... John E. Harper, Jr. (4) 78,000 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash, 19,950 StockAwards, Total 97,950. |
| 2020-04-02 | John E. Harper, age 58, has served on our board of directors since 2016. ... Mr. Harper is a member of our audit committee. ... The following table provides information with respect to compensation each of our eligible directors earned for their 2019 director services provided to us. 2019 DIRECTOR COMPENSATION ... John E. Harper (4) $79,000 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash, $19,945 Stock Awards, $98,945 Total. |
| 2021-03-31 | John E. Harper, age 59, has served on our board of directors since 2016. ... Mr. Harper is a member of our audit committee. ... 2020 DIRECTOR COMPENSATION ... John E. Harper ... $77,000 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ... $20,017 Stock Awards ... $97,017 Total. |
| 2022-03-30 | John E. Harper, age 60, has served on our board of directors since 2016. ... Mr. Harper is a member of our audit committee. ... 2021 DIRECTOR COMPENSATION ... John E. Harper ... $77,000 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ... $20,185 Stock Awards ... $97,185 Total. |
| 2023-03-29 | John E. Harper, age 61, has served on our board of directors since 2016. ... Mr. Harper is a member of our audit committee. ... The current members of our audit committee are Cecil H. Moore, Jr. (chairman), John E. Harper, Meredith W. Mendes and Thomas P. Stafford. ... The following table provides information with respect to compensation each of our eligible directors earned for their 2022 director services provided to us. ... John E. Harper ... Fees Earned or Paid in Cash: $85,500; Stock Awards: $20,050; Total: $105,550. |
| 2024-03-27 | John E. Harper, age 62, has served on our board of directors since 2016. ... Mr. Harper is a member of our audit committee and of our management development and compensation committee. ... The following table provides information with respect to compensation each of our eligible directors earned for their 2023 director services provided to us. ... John E. Harper ... $111,987. |
| 2025-03-26 | Mr. Harper is currently a private investor. He previously served as vice president and chief financial officer of Dell Services, a business unit of the global information technology company Dell Inc., from 2009 to 2014. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-02-03