Senior Vice President of Business Development

• Sep 2021 - Present

Life Time AFCEA Member - Regional Vice President

• Jul 2008 - Present

AFCEA InternationalRecipient of AFCEA Medal of Merit. Current Regional Vice President & International Board Member, 2018 Chapter Vice Chair/Board Member, 2010, 2015, 2016 Chapter President, 2013-2014 Chapter Executive VP, Associate Director, AFCEA International Board of Directors, 2009 Vice President of Networking, 2008 Director of Awards, Life Time Member, 2017 AFCEA International Small Business Person of the Year. 2017 AFCEA Alamo Chapter Small Business Person of the year.AFCEA’s Dayton-Wright Chapter has over six hundred members and has won numerous awards recognizing its success in sponsoring annual InfoTech Conferences which feature distinguished speakers, technical presentations, and discussions among government, military, and industry conferees, as well as state-of-the-art C4I hardware and software technology exhibits from industry and government. InfoTech Conferences also highlight the Miami Valley as a National Center of Excellence for information technology.

First Fast Roper & Founder

• Sep 2009 - Present

ACCELERATE YOUR SUCCESS & GET INVOLVEDBecome an individual member or take a leadership role and start a Fast Rope Group in your Market Area.Fast Rope does not take the place of other large Government to Industry Professional Associations like AFCEA, NDIA and many others, rather it compliments them and serves as an invaluable Peer to Peer Industry Forum where industry partners share useful insights and seek opportunities with each other to team and win work. Government are encouraged to search the member directory, but are restricted from viewing the Peer to Peer Industry Member Forums Online.Member Benefits and Tools to Accelerate your SuccessNational network of members to tap into as a resource.Monthly regional round table meetings that allow members to build deep relationships and share useful market insight.Shared meeting notes across all monthly Regional Round Tables.Member Directory that provides industry and government agencies to research Fast Rope Member capability, customers, contracts, certifications, socio-economic status, NAICS Codes and more.Forums that allow members to share information with members across the country that include: Round Table Notes, Member Capabilities Brief Forum, Acquisition Forum, Agency Forum, Teaming Forum, Open Job Positions, Seeking Employment Forum and others.What Fast Rope is…Founded Sep 2009, Dayton, Ohio.Small Group of trusted peers with a great deal of common ground and potential synergy.Regional Round Table meetings to exchange useful information.Useful Information and relationships are the currency.Because this groups are relationship based people are members more so than companies.Meetings are currently held in Dayton, DC, San Antonio, and other new market areas.New members are typically invited in by existing members.Focus is quality…not quantity.

Author/Speaker/Skydiver/Former US Army Ranger

• Jan 2003 - Present

A national speaker, writer, skydiver and corporate trainer, David founded the JUMP Institute. A highly effective non-traditional experiential team building system that drives organizations to increase personal leadership, teamwork and effective communication so they can land on target and achieve lasting results. He one of the orginal founding memebers of http://www.teamfastrax.org proffessional skydiving team, and jumps into high profile events all of the country. David has written and been the subject of various articles and interviews. He is the author of…“JUMP! Leaps in Organizational Performance and Teamwork.”

Founder Blue Skies For Good Guys and Gals Warrior Foudation 501c3

• Jan 2003 - Present

Help Give Our Nation's Warriors A Weekend To RememberBlue Skies for the Good Guys and Gals Warrior Foundation's mission is to honor our nation’s veterans, Purple Heart Warriors and the families of fallen heroes by providing enriching, life changing experiences that facilitate new friendships and emotional healing. The core event is the Warrior Weekend to Remember held every summer, host 40 combat injured warriors and fallen hero families for 4 day of fun.The SELECTiON.COM® Ohio Challenge Hot Air Balloon Festival and Team Fastrax™ Warrior Weekend to Remember is family oriented and fun. There are many public events where you can honor and meet over 40 combat injured warriors and more than 8 Gold Star Families who have made the ultimate sacrifice in losing a loved one in combat service to our Nation.

Pro Skydiver/Demonstrator, Founding Member

• Dec 2001 - Present

Team Fastrax Professional Skydiving Team is based in Middletown, Ohio. Since the inception of Team Fastrax in 2001, the team has performed well over 1,000 exhibition skydives at every entertainment venue imaginable. Performing as far away as Moscow, Russia and Normandy, France; the team has jumped over Ground Zero New York City into high restricted airspace, balloon festivals, air shows, NASCAR, Indy Car, symphony performances, golf courses, amusement parks, mall parking lots, tennis courts, and many veteran support events. Team is most proud of its support of events paying tribute to the United States of America and our men and women serving their country in uniform.

Vice President of Business Development & Strategic Partnerships

• Jul 2008 - Sep 2021

Segue Technologies - A Tetra Tech Company, designs, develops, and implements IT solutions for a wide range of commercial and federal customers. We have a proven track record of delivering what we promise, which has created a satisfied and loyal customer base. We offer the ideal combination of technical and functional knowledge, skills, and experience. Since 1997, we have provided innovative, reliable, and value-added IT solutions. Core Services:- Software & Database Development- Network Engineering- Web Development- Business Intelligence Solutions

Vice President

• Jul 2010 - Jun 2012

A Dayton, Ohio based, not-for-profit, Industry Association established in 1995. Serving as a focal point for research, development, acquisition, and supporting new, developing, and fielded aeronautical, aerospace, and information systems. Promoting regional economic development activity among local defense contractors and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, and Serving the Dayton-area community in partnership with other organizations seeking to improve the defense industrial base. A Dayton, Ohio based, not-for-profit, Industry Association established in 1995. Serving as a focal point for research, development, acquisition, and supporting new, developing, and fielded aeronautical, aerospace, and information systems. Promoting regional economic development activity among local defense contractors and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, and Serving the Dayton-area community in partnership with other organizations seeking to improve the defense industrial base.

Vice President

• Jan 2003 - Jul 2008

Vice President Selection Management Systems is a $10,000,000+ diverse conglomerate of companies. The largest being Selection.com, a national pre-employment screening company. Vice President Selection Management Systems is a $10,000,000+ diverse conglomerate of companies. The largest being Selection.com, a national pre-employment screening company.

CEO/Founder

• Jun 1999 - Jan 2003

START Enterprises LLC, Dayton, Ohio (DBA Start Climbing Walls)Retail amusement company with 60 employees operating 14 locations in 10 states. START Enterprises LLC, Dayton, Ohio (DBA Start Climbing Walls)Retail amusement company with 60 employees operating 14 locations in 10 states.