Jonathan spent half his childhood in Japan, grew up in Ohio, studied International Business and Political Science in New Zealand, began his career in the UK, and now lives in Virginia.  He has spent the last 17 years delivering communications, procurement, analytics, operational, and safety solutions to state and local government, public education and transportation agencies. Outside of work, he is the chairperson of a not-for-profit makerspace, enjoys teaching CNC fabrication and woodworking classes, and enjoys spending large portions of his free time driving his kids to, and watching them play sports.