
	&nbsp;Mr. Gardner comes to Reterro with more than 25 years of executive experience in accounting, finance and management at high-growth private and publicly traded companies. Mr. Gardner most recently served as Corporate Controller for Erickson Air-Crane Incorporated, a leading aircraft manufacturer and global provider of aerial services. He was central to the company&#39;s successful IPO, as well as other capital-raising initiatives totaling more than $500 million.
	
	Prior to his tenure at Erickson, Mr. Gardner served as Vice President of Finance for McCormick and Schmick&#39;s Management Group. He also held senior financial management positions in the semiconductor industry with Lexar, Inc., and Mattson Technology, Inc.
	
	Mr. Gardner holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from San Jose State University and a Master of Science degree in Finance from Golden Gate University. Mr. Gardner is a Certified Public Accountant and a Chartered Global Management Accountant.
