Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> May 10, 1999

Mark H. Mckinnies – Earth Sciences Inc (escic)

MARK H. MCKINNIES is the President of Earth Sciences, Inc. He was born in Denver in 1952. Mr. McKinnies attended the University of Denver and graduated with honors in 1974, obtaining a BSBA degree with a major in Accounting. He received his CPA certificate in 1975 and worked for Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. (now KPMG Peat Marwick) from 1974 until joining Earth Sciences, Inc. as Accounting Manager in 1978. He was appointed Manager of Finance and Administration in 1979, was elected Controller in 1980, Secretary in 1981, and was elected President, Treasurer and a Director of the company in 1983. Mr. McKinnies lives with his family in Conifer, Colorado and has been married for 21 years. He has four children ranging in ages from 24- to 12-years-old. He attends Confier Community Church where he has served as Elder and President of the church council. And is a past Treasurer and Director of Mountain Area Alternatives, a crisis pregnancy center located in Evergreen, Colorado. He is a member of the Colorado Society of CPAs, the AICPA and the Association of Mining Financial Professionals. He enjoys woodworking, mountain biking and handball when time allows. Profile
TWST: Let's start by your giving us a brief overview of Earth Sciences,

Inc. your history, activities, those kinds of things.

Mr. McKinnies: Earth Sciences, Inc. is a chemical processing,