John C. Meyer Jr Currently a Senior Partner at SynEnergy Inc, a small consulting business engaged in strategic planning, business management, and business case analysis for commercial and government clients. VP for Planning at Community Development Enterprises, building the largest solar microgrid in the United States in Jackson, Tennessee. VP for Planning at Global Integrated Renewable Solutions, planning and developing solar microgrids in underdeveloped communities around the world, including Columbia, Nigeria, and North Macedonia. From 2014-2017 was Chair of the Board of Supervisors, Gloucester County, Virginia. One of seven elected officials governing a county of 38,000 people. Responsible for developing and executing an annual budget of $110 million. As the Board representative to the county Economic Development Authority and Planning Commission led the charge to approve the county’s first solar utility facility, ushering in a new era of renewable energy and green jobs for Gloucester County. 1996-2010: Vice President, Whitney, Bradley & Brown, Inc. Led corporate business development for the Southeast U.S. with 22 executive-level consultants engaged in both production and sales. 1972-1996: US Air Force Retired as a Colonel and Chief of the Air Force’s Weapons Requirements Division responsible for determining the required operational characteristics for all new Air Force weapons. With over 3000 hours in fighters, served as Vice Commander of the 8th Fighter Wing, Kunsan, Korea. Commanded the NATO coalition fighter group at Aviano, Italy, consisting of 70 Air Force, Marine and British combat aircraft and 800 personnel engaged in the initial phases of the Balkans conflict. Education Master of Business Administration, Mason School of Business, the College of William & Mary Bachelor of Science, United States Air Force Academy Professional Affiliations: Board of Directors, Hampton Roads Workforce Council Board of Directors Mound City Foundation Gloucester County Planning Commission