CONTACT  |  SITEMAP
  

NEWS & EVENTS

The information in these press releases was accurate at the time of posting but may have been superseded by subsequent news releases.

PRESS RELEASE

DI Names New Executives

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.