About the Founder

 

Mike Whaley, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

Novus Business Services, Inc. was founded by Mike Whaley in early 2002 as a Utah corporation. Mike received his BS degree in Accounting from Norfolk State University and completed the Harvard Graduate School of Business Program for Management Development (PMD). Mike has over thirty years of finance, operations, strategic planning and deal making experience in the manufacturing, electric utility, electrical equipment, consumer products, government defense, and government intelligence industries.  He has served as the Vice President & C O O of the Commercial & Government Systems Unit of Eastman Kodak Company, as Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Dynatec International, and the CFO, of the Commercial Nuclear Fuel Unit of Westinghouse Electric Corp. Mike has also consulted in private practice and sits on the advisory board of a start up electric energy company and a title & escrow company. Mike also has over fifteen years of domestic and international Merger & Acquisition experience, among them the leadership of Westinghouse’s bid to acquire the United States Enrichment Corporation, while at Kodak, the leadership of the strategic acquisition of a Canadian enterprise, and several domestic and international acquisitions completed by Novus and by Novus in conjunction with our M&A Advisory partner The Hayes Group International.