Robert A. Hill, Independent Director

Mr. Robert A. Hill is an independent member of the Board of Directors for Champion Investments. Mr. Hill has over 30 years of financial and operational experience in construction, agricultural and food related industries. The Company considers Mr. Hill a vital addition to the overall management talent and team of the Company.

In 1998, Mr. Hill founded Integrated Solutions, a business consultancy, which specializes in financial management, tactical planning and core growth strategies for numerous clients in the construction, agriculture, food processing and financial service industries.

The breadth of the firm’s expertise and services have included start-up strategies, infrastructure development and short/medium/and long term goal establishment, bench mark creation and the implementation of proper financial budgets, controls, reporting, taxation and respective accounting personnel. Since its inception, Mr. Hill has been directly involved in providing financial assistance to over 20 early stage, emerging or small business enterprises.

Prior to the establishment of his consultancy business, Mr. Hill was a senior accountant for Ernst & Young, a multinational professional services firm that is the third largest professional services firm in the world and is recognized as one of the “Big Four” accounting firms. In his capacity, Mr. Hill was responsible for the management of the accounting for this firm’s clients in the agricultural industry.

Previous to this post, from 1977-1989, Mr. Hill was the Senior Manager for Hohener Meat Company, a large meat packing firms in the bay area of California. During his tenure, Mr. Hill was held accountable for all purchasing and sales operations as well as the supervision of the firm’s California and Idaho labor force.

Mr. Hill attended the University of the Pacific located in Stockton, California where he majored in Business Administration. He completed his undergraduate studies at California Polytechnic State University, where he received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Economics. Mr. Hill also completed postgraduate degree work toward a Masters in Taxation at California State University, located in Hayward, California.

Mr. Hill sits as an Independent Director on the Champion Investments Board of Directors and contributes to the Audit, Finance, Compliance and Investment Committees of the Company.

Contact Information for Robert Hill
Mailing address: 5850 San Felipe, Suite 111, Houston, Texas 77057 email: rhill@championinvestments.com Telephone: 832.369.1016