IRVING, TEXAS (September 8, 2005) - DynCorp
International has named Jeffrey E. Scheferman Senior Vice-President
for Operations and Edward Phelan Senior Vice-President for
Strategic Business Development. The two men will be responsible for
managing and developing the company's growing business with
non-U.S. government customers.
Mr. Scheferman most recently was president and CEO of Colliers
Sealy International of Los Angeles, one of Southern California's
largest full-service commercial real estate firms. From 1997-2000,
he was with Airport Group International, serving as regional
director for Latin America and managing director of Airport Group
Australia. From 1995-1997, he was director of international
business development for HK Systems of Hebron, Kentucky, a
material-handling-systems integration company.
Mr. Scheferman had a 26-year career with the United States Marine
Corps, retiring with the rank of colonel. He holds a bachelor's
degree in economics from Ripon College in Wisconsin and a master's
degree in public administration from Capitol University in
Columbus, Ohio.
Edward Phelan has been with DynCorp International since 2001, and
is currently Vice-President for Commercial Operations. Before
joining the company, he served for ten years with the United
Nations. In his last assignment with the U.N., he had global
responsibility for directing the administrative, logistics,
communications, and information-technology services for all U.N.
organizations. During this period he played key roles in
peacekeeping missions in Kosovo, Cambodia, and the former
Yugoslavia.
Before joining the U.N., Mr. Phelan served in the United States
Army, retiring with the rank of colonel. He holds a master's degree
in logistics management science from the Florida Institute of
Technology, an M.B.A. Executive Seminars Program degree from
Pepperdine University in Los Angeles, and a bachelor's degree in
biological sciences and chemistry from North Dakota State
University.
DynCorp International is a leading professional services and
project-management firm serving governments, corporations, and
international organizations worldwide. Headquartered in Irving,
Texas, it has more than 14,000 employees in some 35 countries. It
has its origins in 1946 with the founding of Land-Air, Inc.,
company subsequently known as Dynalectron Corporation and later as
DynCorp. It had revenues of nearly $2 billion in the fiscal year
ending March 31, 2005.
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