Bob MarbutCo-Founder, Chairman and Co-CEO
Marbut was also the CEO of Argyle Television Holding, Inc., a $700 million strategic buildup of a private television group; Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of Argyle Television, Inc., a strategic buildup Nasdaq Company; Co-Founder, Chairman and Co-CEO of Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc., which became the second largest non-network owned television group (NYSE:HTV). He is also the Executive Chairman of Electronics Line 3000 LTD, an international security company listed on the Frankfurt exchange, a significant factor in the European and Asian intrusion security markets with a presence in the U.S. intrusion and video surveillance markets. Marbut is the founder and former CEO of its wholly-owned subsidiary, SecTecGLOBAL, Inc. He is also a General Partner of Argyle Global Opportunities, LLP, (2000-Present). Earlier, Marbut was President and CEO of Harte-Hanks Communications, Inc. (NYSE:HHS), where he transformed it from a family-owned Texas newspaper company into a Fortune 500 company with 50 consecutive quarters of EPS growth, compounding at 17%, and later leading the management group in a successful LBO. He currently serves as Director of: Valero Energy Corp. (NYSE:VLO), Tupperware Corp. (NYSE:TUP) and Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc. (NYSE:HTV). Marbut is credited for being instrumental in raising over $4 billion of capital over the course of his career for a variety of companies, in which he served as a senior executive and investor. Marbut received his MBA from the Harvard Graduate School of Business and a BIE from Georgia Tech. He is also a former Air Force Officer. |
Bob Marbut is the Co-Founder, Chairman and Co-CEO of Argyle Security, Inc. He co-founded the company in 2005 together with Ron Chaimovski who is Vice Chairman and Co-CEO as Argyle Security Acquisition Corp.