Raul S. McQuivey, Ph.D., has served as a Director since 1976, as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of the Board of Directors since January 1989, and as Chief Operational Officer since September 1980. Dr. McQuivey also served as Executive Vice President from September 1980 to January 1989, Treasurer of the Company from March 1983 to March 1984 and as Secretary from March 1983 until September 1989. Dr. McQuivey earned a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Utah State University in 1961, an M.S. in Civil Engineering (Hydraulics) from Colorado State University in 1963, and a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Hydraulics, Hydrology and Fluid Mechanics) from Colorado State University in 1967. He is a Registered Professional Engineer.

Daniel W. Farrell has served as a Director since 1988 and as Vice President of the Company since March 2, 1984. Mr. Farrell joined the Company in September 1976 as a staff scientist. He was promoted to the position of Director of Engineering in August 1989. Mr. Farrell received a B.S. in Chemistry from Brigham Young University in 1976.

Sidney C. Hooper has served as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company since 2003 and Treasurer of the Company since May 1993. Mr. Hooper joined the Company in August 1989 and was promoted to the position of Controller in January 1990. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Hooper served as a Senior Accountant with Arthur Andersen & Company. Mr. Hooper received a B.S. in Accounting from Brigham Young University in 1983 and a Master of Accountancy from Brigham Young University in 1984.

Ashish Raval, Vice President, was the youngest Vice President in the history of Sutron, when he assumed responsibility for Sutron’s Integrated Systems Division in 1999. Mr. Raval, who oversees all Sutron system and network projects, is responsible for overseeing

• All system design for efficacy of real-time data collection and transmission
• Development and integration of control systems, especially those using remote telemetry
• System installation and startup to ensure that equipment is properly installed and functioning at or exceeding system requirements
• Direct large program management
• New application development
• Creating equipment specifications and performance requirements
• Cost analysis
• Proposals for integrating control systems

Mr. Raval has a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of New Orleans.


Michael Maloney, Vice President, ILEX Division, became a member of the Executive Team when Sutron acquired his company, ILEX, in 2008. With over 25 years experience in our Industry, since founding ILEX in 1999, Mr. Maloney has supported NOAA’s GOES Data Collection System (DCS) User Community in several efforts, including Local Readout Ground Stations (LRGS) for many Federal Government users at USGS, USACE, NOAA, & more. Mr. Maloney has worked on several contracts with NOAA to upgrade and enhance various
aspects of its DCS components at Wallops Island.



Cecilia Oh has served as Director of Operations and ISO Management Representative since 2002. She joined Sutron in January 1987, as an electronics technician. Ms. Oh has held positions in Customer Service and Testing/Calibration and served as Production Manager for five years before assuming the duties of Director of Operations. She has an Associates degree in Electronics, from Condie College, Santa Clara, California, and has credits for a number of post-graduate courses including Effective Project Managment, Fundamentals of Purchasing, Fundamentals of Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Executives, ISO 9001:2000 Certified Lead Auditor Training, Managing Inventory & Cycle Counts.