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The Team Homeland Security Capital Corp. is comprised of individuals with a proven track record of financial expertise, government, national and homeland security experience and technical competence.C. Thomas McMillen, Chairman and CEO ......................................  Tom McMillen has served as the company's Chairman & CEO since August 2005. He serves as Vice Chairman of Fortress International Group Inc., formerly Fortress America Acquisition Corporation, a company that designs, builds and maintains mission-critical facilities and trades on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol FIGI. McMillen also serves as Chairman & Co-CEO of Secure America Acquisition Corporation, a special purpose acquisition corporation focused on the Homeland Security and trades on the America Stock Exchange under the ticket symbol HLD. Previously, McMillen co-founded and served as CEO of Global Secure Corp., a homeland security company providing integrated products and services for critical-incident responders. He was appointed by President Clinton to Co-Chair the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports from 1993 to 1997. From 1987 through 1993, McMillen served three consecutive terms in the United States House of Representatives from the 4th Congressional District. McMillen graduated from the University of Maryland with a BS in Chemistry. He earned a BA and MA from University College, Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar. Christopher (Chris) P. Leichtweis, President ............................... 
Chris Leichtweis serves as President of HSCC and Chairman and CEO of SEC Holdings Corporation. Mr. Leichtweis founded SEC in 1991, and over the last decade has grown the Company to its present state of over $50 million in revenue. Prior to founding SEC, he was employed by Bechtel National and Bechtel Environmental, Inc. (various business units) and was a key contributor to major federal nuclear legacy programs. Mr. Leichtweis earned a B.S., in Engineering Physics from SUNY Brockport in 1983 and received his MBA from the University of Tennessee in December 2003. In addition, he is a Certified Industrial Hygienist (“CIH”) by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene. Mr. Leichtweis was nationally recognized as the Southeast United States 2005 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award. Michael T. Brigante, Vice President of Finance and CFO ................. 
Mike Brigante has served as the company’s CFO since May 2007. From joining us in July of 2006 until April of 2007, he served as our vice president of finance.
Prior to joining Homeland Security Capital, Brigante served as CFO of Sky Capital Enterprises, a venture fund concentrating in homeland security investments. He has also served as CFO for a number of public and private companies throughout his career. Brigante currently serves as co-chair of the Founders Society of Towson University.
Brigante graduated from James Madison University with a B.S. in accounting and economics and is a Certified Public Accountant. Zev Kaplan, Director .....................................................................  Zev Kaplan is currently General Counsel to Cash Systems Inc., a publicly traded financial services company. He is also the Founder of a law firm concentrating its practice in the areas of transportation, infrastructure, government relations, business and administrative law. Kaplan has also had a key role in the planning and financing of numerous major public infrastructure projects in Las Vegas. Phil McNeill, Director ......................................................................  Philip A. McNeill is a Managing Partner and the Chief Investment Officer of SPP Mezzanine Partners. He previously served as Managing Director of Allied Capital Corporation, where he was co-head of its private finance and mezzanine activities and a member of its investment committee. McNeill joined Allied Capital directly from M&T Capital, where he was a Vice President and an investment professional. McNeill graduated from Syracuse University with a BS in Business Administration with concentrations in Accounting, Finance, and Law and Public Policy. He earned an MBA from Harvard Business School. Brian C. Griffin, Director..................................................................  Brian C. Griffin has held numerous senior-level positions in both the public and private sectors. His distinguished public service career includes serving as a senior government official under three Presidents and two Governors. In the private sector, he has served as both the Executive Vice President and General Counsel of a New York Stock Exchange listed oil and gas exploration company and currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Clean Energy Systems, Inc. During two terms as Oklahoma's Secretary of Environment, he chaired and was a member of several committees sponsored by the U.S. EPA, the U.S. Department of Energy and the Southern States Energy Board. He was a member of the Biomass & Bio-Energy Research and Development Federal Advisory Committee, which was sponsored by the U.S. EPA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Griffin received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University in 1974 and was selected as a Rhodes Scholar. As a Rhodes Scholar, he attended Oxford University where he received his British law degree. He also holds an American Juris Doctorate degree. Marianne Ricci, Communications Manager ......................................  Marianne Ricci is a successful entrepreneur whose background includes real estate investment, marketing, management, and HR. Ricci is also co-founder and president of a production company currently focusing on radio and television production. A notable public speaker, she regularly shares her wisdom, insight and lessons learned to large and small audiences nationally and overseas. She is also involved in numerous charities and humanitarian activities. Ricci received her education from Washington Business School and Oxford Secretarial School in Oxford, England.
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