John Facella:  

Life after OHS: graduated from Ga. Tech in 1970 with a BSEE, (I was a radio geek in HS and still am). Served 2 years in US Army in Stuttgart W. Germany as Signal Corps lieutenant, airborne qualified. Then a 20 year career with Motorola in Atlanta, Chicago, England (almost 7 years) , back to Chicago, with lots of international travel, in wireless communications, starting as an engineer, and ending up as a product manager with a worldwide P&L. I was lucky to have spent almost 9 years living and working outside the U.S. Along the way got an MBA at night school while working full time. Then moved to Boston to do a series of startups as CEO, then worked for Harris in radio again, and now do consulting part-time in communications engineering and CEO/business/marketing/sales management. My first wife was from Norway (Inga); now married to Lorraine Prible (who is from Plainview LI). Oldest daughter Christine, aged 38, is a product designer/artist/landscape architect; stepson Bob, 38, is a software programmer and IT person; stepdaughter Kim, 35, is a Ph.D. research biologist. We have 3 grandsons 11, 8, and 1 year who live nearby in MA. In my 'spare tim...Expand for more