Mr. Howe serves as CEO and Chief Credit Officer for Alimco Financial Corporation and manages the day to day business operations and new transactions. Mr. Howe has also served as the Co-founder and Managing Partner of Broadband Initiatives LLC, a boutique corporate advisory and consulting firm, since 2001. He served as Vice President of Strategic. and Wireless Business Development for Covad Communications, Inc., a national broadband telecommunications company from May 2005 to October 2008.. He served as CFO and Vice President of Corporate Development for Teletrac, Inc. from April 1995 to April 2001. Previously, he held various executive management positions for Sprint PCS, and Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company. He is currently a board member and Chairman of Data I/O (Nasdaq: DAIO) and Vice Chairman of Determine, Inc. (NASDAQ: DTRM) and has served on a number of private and public boards including in the past five years former SEC reporting companies Qualstar and Ditech Networks, Inc.