Since 1991, Brice Sloan has taken a leadership role in SSF as Chief Operation Officer. His responsibilities include managing business matters, property acquisitions, financials 401K, human resources (see video), IT, and marketing.
In 2005, he was recognized by Boise State University as one of three "Star Entrepreneurs" in Idaho. In 2006, the Boise Chamber of Commerce named Brice Sloan (and his brothers) entrepreneurs of the year for companies with less than 30 employees and the SBA named Brice (and brothers) as runner-up business person of the year for Idaho. In the 2007, the TWIGA Foundation recognized Brice Sloan for contributions to workforce flexibility.
He has been actively involved in the Boise community. His activities include: serving as the President of the Hulbe Water Users Association; member of the AGC benefit trust boards of directors; member of the Boise Chamber of Commerces Transportation Committee; and is an active volunteer with EIC, an organization focused on helping people with disabilities find entrepreneurial niches.
In addition to his commitment at SSF, he has served as a part-time, temporary director for the Idaho Department of Commerce International Division in January to May 2005, where he helped set up Governor Kempthorne's Asian Trade Mission.
In 2000, he took on a diplomatic position with the Department of State as a Foreign Service Officer with postings in Washington D.C. (Recruiting), Bucharest Romania (Economics Officer), and Canberra Australia (Political/Consular Officer). He was honored by the Drug Enforcement Administration while serving in Australia for outstanding contributions to law enforcement regarding his involvement in a North Korean drug boat investigation. He was also presented a Meritious Honor in Bucharest for his mediating role in an international commercial steel dispute. He holds a current Top Secret clearance with the U.S. Government.
He left the Foreign Service due to family health issues and returned to SSF in 2004. Since that time, he has taken a lead in making sure that SSF has the operational capacity to get to the next level.
Brice has a B.S. in History from the University of Idaho and has taken Advanced Economics and Security and Consular Courses from the Foreign Service Institute in Virginia, as well as graduate coursework at Boise State University. His interests include tinkering, reading, coffee, architecture, traveling, and parenting two young children with his wife Kinga.