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Gary L. McArthur is vice president and chief financial officer of Harris Corporation. His responsibilities include oversight of all internal and external financial reporting Securities and Exchange Commission compliance Sarbanes Oxley 302 and 404 compliance financial planning banking/investment banking relationships financial controls capital structure accounting audit financial services tax and treasury. In addition he plays a key role in the development of the corporation's strategic growth plan and the evaluation execution and integration of mergers and acquisitions.
Prior to assuming the position of vice president and chief financial officer in March 2006 Mr. McArthur served as vice president of finance and treasurer vice president of corporate development and director of corporate development. He joined Harris in 1997.
Before joining Harris Mr. McArthur was chief financial officer of 3D/EYE Inc. Previously he spent 13 years in various finance and accounting positions including executive director-Mexico and director of mergers and acquisitions at Nextel Communications Inc.; associate of corporate finance at Lehman Brothers serving technology telecommunications media and defense customers. He was also the vice president of finance and chief financial officer at Cellcom Corporation and was a consultant on emerging business services and staff accountant at Deloitte & Touche.
He served on the boards of directors of Live TV and Terion Inc. (both Harris technology spin-outs) prior to their acquisitions by JetBlue and GE respectively. At Terion he was also the chairman of the audit committee. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Financial Executives International and the CFO Executive Board.
Mr. McArthur has a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Utah and an M.B.A. degree from Harvard University's Graduate School of Business. He is a certified public accountant. | 