Gregg’s Profile

Graduated with a BA degree in English. Minor hours in Religion and Political Science.

Worked as a tennis pro until the summer of 1983.

Was tournament director of Charlotte Open for several years. Had fun trying to keep 1000+ people happy each year.

Directed the Learn to Play Clinic. 1200+ people participated throughout the city each year. That was educational, er, fun!

Served on the Board of Directors, and as President, of the Charlotte Tennis Foundation and Charlotte Tennis Association.

Started my geek/technology career in the fall of 1983. Have been at that in one form or another ever since with forays into sales, marketing, pr and corporate management.

Married in the spring of 1982. Father of 2.

Founder of Lob Volley Tennis.

Co-founder of Advanced Sales Technologies, Inc.

Served on the Board of Directors of the Component Vendor Consortium.

Where I grew up:
Toledo, Ohio

Places I’ve lived:
Toledo, OH; Adrian, MI; Sylvania, OH;
Charlotte, NC; Matthews, NC; Atlanta, GA;
Roswell, GA; Chapel Hill, NC

Companies I’ve worked for:
Sea Pines Corp., Software City, MicroHelp, FarPoint

Some of my consulting clients:
CocaCola, ABB, Lotus, Head Sports, Head Sportswear

Job titles I’ve held:
Chief cook and bottle washer, grunt, tennis director, salesman, general manager, director of marketing and pr, president

What I do now:
Storytelling consulting and writing