Candida F. Reid, President/CEO
Myles A. Reid
, Vice President
William May
, Director of Operations
Dr. Michael Gray
, Senior Security Technical Director


Candida F. Reid, President/CEO

Summary of Experience

Candida Reid , President and Chief Executive Officer of Information Engineering Services has over 15 years of corporate marketing and business experience in IBM and Johnson & Johnson. Ms. Reid has proven abilities in two of the world’s leading computer and healthcare companies, in establishing strategic plan to fully satisfy customers technical and business needs while improving their overall productivity.

Ms. Reid has led technical aspects of accounts in large systems environments to include software and hardware designs. Managed and exercised independent decision making for a multimillion healthcare dollar franchise for national recognition of planning, developing and providing training and staff development programs. Applied project management techniques to ensure projects were timely and within established company guidelines. Hired influenced and motivated team members to commit time and effort in assisting with the development of sales materials for franchise decision.

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Myles A. Reid, Vice President

Summary of Experience

Myles Reid, Vice President of Information Engineering Services, Inc (IES) has over 23 years of experience developing strategic system plans to meet organizational goals, advising private and public sector management on methods to leverage computing systems and improve operational efficiency, and providing project management for orderly and disciplined project execution. Skill base includes: information engineering, strategic systems planning, JAD facilitation, business process reengineering, data modeling, economic, market and financial analysis, marketing, problem solving and budgeting.

Mr. Reid founded IES in 1992 and serves as its Vice President. He developed the organization into an IT Management Consulting firm providing professional services, systems integration and technology support services. Professional Services are provided to private and public sector targeted primarily within the Financial Services arena with focus on Mortgage Banking, Real Estate Finance and Asset and Property Management.

Mr. Reid has acted in the capacity of Program Manager of the Technical Advisory Information Technology Contract IES has with the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae). This multi-million multi-year procurement provided Ginnie Mae with range of services including Strategic Planning, Business Process analysis, Business Continuity and Contingency Planning, Data Management and the prototype development for an internet-enabled customer service delivery platform. Mr. Reid has provided engagement partner responsibility for a number of IES clients and oversaw IES’ successful entry into the Federal Government arena.

In 2000 Mr. Reid negotiated the successful merger with Real Estate Solutions, Inc which resulted in increased depth within the Financial Services vertical as well as providing new clients for IES. Mr. Reid previously worked with Price Waterhouse, where he rose to the title of Senior Manager managing a host of engagements supporting Strategic IT Planning, Business Process Reengineering, Technology evaluation, systems development methodological support and market analysis. Prior to working at PW, Mr. Reid worked for IBM.

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William May, Director, Operations

Summary of Experience

William May is Director of Operations of Information Engineering Services, Inc., where he has been since 2003. Here, he is responsible for fostering a high performance culture, led by outstanding talent and developing external relationships to increase market awareness. He has provided program management, Engineering, and Architect services for the Government National Mortgage Association, the Department of the Interior, US Army, and the Federal Housing Administration. 

Prior to IES, Mr. May formed his own information technology firm, where he spent twelve years. While there, Mr. May provided engineering and software development services to the Federal, Telecommunications and Energy industries in the US and Europe. This included supporting customers like the European Space Agency, Department of Energy, General Mills, US Defense Space Weapons Agency, Sprint, US Securities and Exchange Commission, and International Monetary Fund. Prior to this, Mr. May spent three years as the Senior Engineer with American Management Systems’ (AMS) External Networking group.  While there, the team provided networking support for all of AMS’ clients, globally. This included customers such as the US Navy’s Submarine Command - Pacific Fleet, Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces, Auditor General of Canada, and the government of Kazakhstan.

Mr. May is a member of several social and professional organizations, where he has held office and he has a Bachelor’s of Analytical Chemistry and Metallurgy from Governors State University.

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Dr. Michael Gray, Senior Security Technical Director

Summary of Experience

Dr. Michael Gray, a former professor at Howard University and National Institute for Standards and Testing (NIST) Fellow, is a leading expert in the execution of Cyber Security throughout the Federal Government domain and compliance with the primary information security regulations, embodied within FISMA. Dr. Gray is currently holder of a number of certifications including:

  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer MCSE
  • Microsoft Product Specialist MCPS
  • Microsoft Server 2003, 2000; NT 4.0 Server
  • Microsoft Exchange 2003, Microsoft .NET
  • Microsoft SOL Server Enterprise 2003; Microsoft IIS
  • Microsoft Networking WAN/LAN, TCP/IP
  • Oracle 9 DBA/DBE
  • Cisco CCIE

Dr. Gray is an expert in all phases of comprehensive local and enterprise network security issues. He is knowledgeable and experienced in all phases of state-of-the-art Web Site/Server Development such as iPlanet, Web Logic, and Oracle Application Server. He has expertise in all aspects of Internet Connectivity. He is Fluent in HTML/PERL Language Knowledge in Microsoft Proxy Server, Wingate, IIS, Netscape Enterprise Server Created and implemented B2B Internet websites/servers. His work included the design of applications that send/retrieve data from Oracle, Sybase and Microsoft SQL databases.


Dr. Gray's memberships in professional societies include: Association for Computing Machinery; Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers; National Society of Professional Engineers; Communication Society; International Neural Network Society (LNNS); Control Society, Circuits and Systems Society; Acoustic, Speech and Signal Processing Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME).


Dr. Gray additionally acted as the principal security auditor, security certification & accreditation consulting engineer and program manager on numerous engagements supporting Fortune 500 clients such as JP Morgan Chase, Ernst & Young, Deloitte & Touché and the Bank of New York. In the federal government sector, he has supported CIOs, CISOs and associated departmental offices with FISMA, GAO and legislative security compliance directives.

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