Mr. Horwitz is the Chairman of the Board and presently serves as the Company’s Secretary and General Counsel.  Mr. Horwitz is a founder partner of Horwitz + Armstrong, A Professional Law Corporation, a boutique law firm based in Orange County, California focused on corporate finance and securities regulation. From 1991 through 2001, Mr. Horwitz was a founder and shareholder of Horwitz, Cutler & Beam, a law firm based in Irvine, California, practicing in the areas of securities, general business practice and business litigation.

Mr. Horwitz is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley (B.S., Business Administration, 1981) and of Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley (J.D. 1984). While at Berkeley, Mr. Horwitz was honored by Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity, where he was President in 1983, and was an Associate Editor of the International Tax and Business Lawyer.