Sabre Systems COO Wins Executive Award
Posted by Sabre Systems Inc.
Pax Leader
James Krout
Sabre Systems, Inc. is pleased to extend congratulations to the company’s Chief Operating Officer (COO) James “Jamie” Krout, who has been named a 2013 Executive Management Award winner.
The Executive Management Awards, a recognition program organized by Philadelphia SmartCEO magazine, highlights chief executives who have gone above and beyond to support their organizations’ initiatives. The winners are recognized for their creative management vision, leadership philosophy, innovative strategy and undeniable work ethic.
Mr. Krout was one of 12 COOs to receive the award among a total of 30 high-achieving executives. He was recognized at a reception on March 14 at the Crystal Tea Room in Philadelphia, Pa., where more than 350 local business leaders were in attendance.
A native Philadelphian, Mr. Krout attended North Penn High School in Lansdale, PA. He spent four years in the Navy working in Naval Intelligence. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a concentration in “Management” (Magna Cum Laude) from American InterContinental University (AIU). He also attended the Keenan Flagler Executive Business School, University of North Carolina, in a program intended for Senior Executive Development.
Mr. Krout joined Sabre in 2008, after holding several key executive positions with other defense contractors including L-3 Communications where he was Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Ship and Aviation Engineering Business Unit under the Maritime Services Sector. He provides Sabre leadership and guidance in the development of business strategies, policies and operating plans for the company. He maintains offices in the company’s Lexington Park, Md., Alexandria, Va. and Warrington, Pa. locations. He and his wife Debbie reside in Southern Maryland.
