
	Mr. Philip G. Varley served as the Chief Financial Officer of Qualstar Corp. since April 10, 2013 until December 3, 2013. Between 2002 and 2013, Mr. Varley served as the President of the Barrington Group in Denver, Colorado, a consulting firm specializing in financial and operational management services. While at Barrington he held various financial leadership roles including Chief Financial Officer of DemandPoint Inc., a supply chain optimization company, and several other private companies in international turnaround situations where he helped not only to restructure them, but to restore them to profitability. Earlier in his career Mr. Varley held various leadership roles in audit, tax, legal and risk mitigation, including Director of Finance for a division of The McGraw Hill Companies and as an Audit Manager with Ernst and Whinney. Mr. Varley is a Chartered Accountant (UK) and holds an active CPA license. He earned his MBA from the University of Denver in Colorado.
