With a career spanning finance, regulatory compliance, and business leadership, Howard Taule is a highly respected executive in the drug and alcohol testing industry. As President & CFO of NMS Management Services, Inc., Howard plays a pivotal role in overseeing financial strategy, business operations, and regulatory compliance for one of the nation’s leading Third-Party Administrators (TPAs). Under his leadership, NMS has grown into a trusted provider of workplace safety solutions, DOT compliance programs, and employer-driven substance testing services.
Howard is also a founding member and long-standing Board Treasurer of the National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA), where he has dedicated over five years to upholding financial integrity, governance, and industry advocacy. His tenure on the board is marked by responsible financial stewardship, strategic oversight, and a commitment to advancing the industry’s standards and best practices. Known for his fair, transparent, and principled leadership, Howard ensures NDASA remains fiscally sound and strategically positioned for long-term success.
At NMS, Howard specializes in risk management, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency, helping municipalities, employers, and educational institutions navigate the complexities of DOT drug and alcohol testing regulations and Drug-Free Workplace policies. His expertise extends to financial planning, cost containment, and compliance-driven business strategies, ensuring NMS delivers high-quality, legally sound, and effective testing solutions to its clients.