Jay Lynch:  

September - 2007 Life Hello to Any and All, After leaving Palatine, my travels throughout the U.S. have been extensive. And thanks to Uncle Sam, I got the pleasure of experiencing life in the far east. :) I've both loved and lost, and loved and won! I've owned my own businesses, and also risen in both the private and public sectors of the business world. During that time, "I've been up and down, and over and out, and I know one thing", I've somehow persevered! I'm now living in beautiful Oregon, after having been transferred from southern California in 1990 by the corporation I worked for at the time, Mayflower. Recently, I resigned from my position as the executive director for a private non-profit corporation located here in Salem, Oregon. I did that in order to focus on professional business opportunities available to me at the time. The non-profit organization I managed is involved in the provision of multi-family housing here in Oregon for seniors and persons with disabilities. In addition to housing, the organization also provides public transportation service for these same populations, as well as the general public. I've been relatively successful in my professional life having achieved senior level management positions in the private, for-profit sector with major national corporations. Frankly speaking though, I arrived at a point in my life where rising in the corporate world is not an all-consuming passion. I don't enjoy the travel demands nor the corporate...Expand for more