OTTO J. GUENTHER

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2008-11-14 Lieutenant (Ret.) General Otto J. Guenther, has served as a director since his appointment on August 15, 2007. General Guenther serves as a member of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee. ... Directors who are not also officers or employees receive an annual fee of $12,000. ... Otto Guenther 2007 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $6,000, Option Awards $19,114, Total $25,144.
2009-11-24 Lieutenant General (Ret.) Otto J. Guenther, has served as a director since his appointment on August 15, 2007. General Guenther serves as a member of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee.
2010-11-08 Lieutenant General (Ret.) Otto J. Guenther has served as a director since his appointment on August 15, 2007. General Guenther serves as a member of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee. ... Director Compensation Table shows Otto Guenther Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $12,000, Option Awards $3,790, Total $15,790.
2011-11-10 Lieutenant General (Ret.) Otto J. Guenther has served as a director since his appointment on August 15, 2007. General Guenther serves as a member of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee. ... Director compensation total: $15,790.
2012-11-07 Lieutenant General (Ret.) Otto J. Guenther has served as a director since his appointment on August 15, 2007. General Guenther serves as a member of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee.
2013-11-01 Lieutenant General (Ret.) Otto J. Guenther has served as a director since his appointment on August 15, 2007. General Guenther serves as a member of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee. Directors who are not also officers or employees receive an annual fee of $12,000.
2014-10-31 Lieutenant General (Ret.) Otto J. Guenther has served as a director since his appointment on August 15, 2007. General Guenther serves as a member of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee. ... Director Compensation table shows $12,000 annual fee for Mr. Guenther.
2016-11-01 Lieutenant General (Ret.) Otto J. Guenther has served as a director since his appointment on August 15, 2007... General Guenther serves as a member of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee... The members of the Audit Committee are: Morton S. Taubman (Chair), James M. Ritter, George W. Norwood, Otto J. Guenther... The members of the Compensation Committee are: James M. Ritter (Chair), Morton S. Taubman, George W. Norwood, Otto J. Guenther... Directors who are not also officers or employees receive an annual fee of $12,000.
2020-04-24 Lieutenant General (Ret.) Otto J. Guenther has served as a director since his appointment on August 15, 2007 and is currently the Chairman of the Board of Directors. He joined the Board after a distinguished 34-year military career, including serving as the Army’s first chief information officer, followed by nearly a decade of exceptional leadership within the federal information technology industry. His key assignments included the following: commanding general for Fort Monmouth, NJ, and the Communications Electronics Command; program executive officer for the Army’s tactical communications equipment; project manager for the Tactical Automated Data Distribution System; and director for the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council. General Guenther retired from Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, where he served as the Sector Vice President and General Manager of Tactical Systems Division. While there, he oversaw battlefield digitization, command and control, and system engineering activities for the U.S. Army. Under his leadership, the division grew to approximately 1,650 employees across several locations and completed over $700 million in acquisitions. Previously General Guenther was general manager of Computer Associates International’s Federal Systems Group, a $300 million operation providing IT products and services to the federal market area. General Guenther was awarded several honors by the U.S. Army, including the Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit (Oak Leaf Cluster), Defense Superior Service Medal (Oak Leaf Cluster), Joint Service Medal, and Army Commendation Medal. Recognized for his work within the industry, he also received several Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association awards and was inducted into the Government Computer News Hall of Fame. Since 2006 has been an active trustee at McDaniel College and in June 2019 he became the Chairman of the Board of Trustees at the College. General Guenther received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics from Western Maryland College, now called McDaniel College, and a Master’s Degree in Procurement and Contracting from the Florida Institute of Technology. General Guenther brings to the Board extensive knowledge of the federal marketplace as a result of a career that has spanned both military and informational technology industries, as well as over 30 years of acquisition and procurement experience. In addition, General Guenther’s knowledge of federal infrastructure as well as experience in successful business development and board service is particularly valuable to the Company. This experience, as well as his independence from the Company and his prior performance as a Board member, led the Board to conclude that he should continue to serve as a director of the Company.
2021-04-23 Otto Guenther has served as a Director since August 15, 2007 and is currently the Chairman of the Board of Directors... The table shows Otto J. Guenther received $20,000 fees and $70,000 stock awards totaling $90,000 in 2020.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-03-05