Management Bio

Ed is the Founder and Vice-President of IBS, Inc. Ed has an extensive background as a police officer with the Columbus Police Department in Columbus, Ohio. As well, Ed has served in the United States Military in both the Army and Air Force. After attending Air Police Security School at Lackland AFB, Ed transferred to USAFE in Germany. While in Germany, Ed was trained in the use of K-9’s in the German Army K-9 Sentry Dog School. Ed trained and used K-9’s in the first line of detection for U.S. missile sites and nuclear ammunition depots. Ed was honorably discharged from the military in 1965.

Ed’s career with the Columbus Police Department began in 1966. Ed’s service to the Columbus Police Department included seven years as a patrol officer, 10 years as a detective/reconstructionist with the Accident Investigation Squad and 7 years as a detective with the Crime Scene Search Unit/Homicide. Ed’s police career includes 23 accommodations. As a homicide detective, Ed was instrumental in gathering evidence for the State of Ohio’s first DNA conviction. Ed retired from the Columbus Police Department in 1990 after serving 24 years.

Dennis is the General Manager of IBS, Inc. Dennis’ background includes over 15 years in financial/business roles. Dennis completed his undergraduate studies at Mount Union College in Alliance, Ohio. After completing his BA degree, Dennis was employed with Arthur Andersen & Company in Columbus, Ohio. Dennis has served in various financial management roles for both the Limited, Inc. and Longaberger companies over a 12-year period.

Dennis joined IBS, Inc. in September, 2000. He currently manages the daily operations of IBS, Inc.