Mr. Fountain currently serves as senior vice president of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, following Kratos’ acquisition of SecureInfo Corporation in November 2011. Prior to the Kratos acquisition, he was the president and chief executive officer of the company. SecureInfo is a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions to federal and commercial customers, including large cloud service providers. As senior vice president, Mr. Fountain provides direction to SecureInfo and is responsible for leading operations and strategy across the business. He is focused on expanding upon SecureInfo’s success by maintaining a customer-centric, results-oriented culture.
Mr. Fountain is recognized for his expertise and passion across a spectrum of cybersecurity issues and technologies. He has testified before Congress regarding pending cybersecurity legislation, appeared on radio shows to discuss cybersecurity risks and spoken publically about securing cloud computing solutions. He leads SecureInfo customer strategies to effectively protect information assets used across the federal government and critical infrastructure industries.
Mr. Fountain has extensive experience leading and growing companies in the information technology industry. During his career, he has significantly grown shareholder value culminating in successful liquidity events. He is well versed in raising capital and leading merger and acquisition processes. His experience includes work with security, enterprise resource planning, supply chain, content management and infrastructure software and services companies, serving customers across many industries. He has held senior executive leadership and board positions over the past 18 years. Mr. Fountain has led global operations for companies headquartered in the United States and the United Kingdom, where he lived in 2004 and 2005.
Mr. Fountain also serves on the board of directors of Notable Solutions, Inc.
Mr. Fountain graduated cum laude from the University of Michigan with a B.S. degree in Industrial & Operations Engineering.