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Les Howell

Executive Director, IT

Before joining Illes in 2006, Les spent 10 years as Director of IT at State Fair Foods (a division of Sara Lee). Now, with almost three decades of experience, Les keeps Illes at the forefront of new systems and innovations in manufacturing processes. He’s on the Executive User Committee Board for Ross Enterprise International User Group and was instrumental in implementing the Ross ERP system, Pivotal, Data Collection and Mobile B.I. (Business Intelligence) technology using Qlikview at Illes. His contributions have led to our winning a number of technical industry honors, including the CDC Excellence in Innovation 2010 award.