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John
General
John
General is Vice President for Corporate Development
of Synergia. In addition, he is responsible
for the East Coast operations of the company.
He is also Executive Director of the Chesapeake
Bay Region Technical Center of Excellence (CBRTCE),
a 501(c)(3) corporation focused on incubating
technology based companies on the Eastern Shore
of Maryland. From 1998 to 2001 he was President
of Avalon Consulting specializing in strategic
planning for small technical firms. From 1996
–1998 he was Executive Vice President of
ST Research where he was responsible for business
development, strategic planning and operations.
In 1984, he founded Delfin Systems, an industry
leader in information and communication exploitations
technologies applied to the intelligence, defense
and commercial marketplaces. From 1984 –
1996 he was variously CEO, President, Chairman
and Executive Vice President of the Company.
His accomplishments at Delfin included four
rounds of venture financing, a strategic partnership
with the Penn Central Corporation, two acquisitions,
and a reputation for excellence with all customers.
Delfin was aquired in 1999. Prior to Delfin,
Mr. General held management positions at TRW,
Ketron and Stanford Research Institute.
He was on active duty with the Navy from 1965
– 1976 as a Naval Aviator and Staff Operations
Analyst. He remained in the Naval Reserves until
1994, retiring as a Captain. In the Reserve
he worked primarily with the Navy Inspector
General. Mr General is also a member of Next
Generation Fund LLC, a venture capital firm
in Northern Virginia, specializing in technology
investments.
He is a founder and corporate secretary of the
Avalon Foundation. Which manages a restored
Art-Deco performing arts center and the President
of MCTV, a public access television station.
Mr General attended Columbia University and
holds a BS degree in Engineering with distinction
from the Naval Academy. He also has a MS in
Operations Research from the Naval Postgraduate
School.
You can contact John directly via e-mail by
using the link below.
general@synergia.com
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