John DeBlasio
John Paul DeBlasio[1] is an American businessman, founder and executive director of the Global Peace and Development (GPD) Charitable Trust.
Early life and education[edit]
DeBlasio is a 1989 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, and served 21 years in active and reserve service before retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserves Civil Affairs branch in 2011.[2][3]
Career[edit]
DeBlasio worked in different management positions in the General Electric Co. (GE) starting in 1994.[4]
DeBlasio co-founded Sallyport Global Services after returning from active duty in 2004, it is a provider of security and facilities management services to USAID prime contractors operating in Iraq, as well as a primary contractor for the United States Department of Defense (DoD), Department of State (DoS) and NASA, among others.[5]
DeBlasio established a private equity firm Bootstrap Capital in 2012 that provides partnership opportunities for small/medium-sized growth and family businesses.[3]
He was CEO of Clear Automation[6] and a corporate/advisory board member of ValAr Frontier, Pax Mondial, Verilogic Solutions and the Chairman of DT Institute and DT Global.[7][8][9] DeBlasio is also an Advisory Board Member for the Acorn Growth Companies Fund IV.[10]
He is moderator and speaker at events on global affairs.[11][12][13]
Management and oversight[edit]
In 2021, DeBlasio's enterprises, DT Institute and DT Global, was sued for violating non-profit regulations.[14] DeBlasio is charged with enriching himself by transferring money between his non-profit and for-profit entities with a disregard for federal and local laws.[14] Attorney General for the District of Columbia stated that the public's interest in ensuring that non-profit resources are used for public purposes was neglected, among other concerns about governance, oversight, and conflicts of interest.[14]
References[edit]
- ↑ "John Paul DeBlasio". West Point Association of Graduates. Retrieved 2022-04-11.
- ↑ "DeBlasio Bio". IL Joining Forces. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Len Boselovic's Heard off the Street: Partners' feud snares Michael Baker". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
- ↑ "UChicago CPOST". cpost.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
- ↑ InterimExecs. "Member / John DeBlasio". Association of Interim Executives. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
- ↑ BizCast (2018-11-06). "To Maintain an Edge in the Market, This Automation Company 'Triple Trains' Its Employees". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
- ↑ "About us". DT Institute. Retrieved 2020-12-05.
- ↑ "Leadership". dt-global.com. Retrieved 2020-12-05.
- ↑ "About John DeBlasio | GPD Charitable Trust". Retrieved 2019-10-07.
- ↑ "John DeBlasio". acorngrowthcompanies.com. Retrieved 2021-01-19. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Affairs, Chicago Council on Global (2019-03-11). "Iraq: Will This Be the Last Time We Fight ISIS?". Chicago Council on Global Affairs. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
- ↑ "China Forum | CSSA | Northwestern". cssa.northwestern.edu. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
- ↑ "2016 Annual Meeting Report - Peace & Security in the Current Global Context" (PDF). Peace and Security Funders Group. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 Igoe, Michael (19 April 2022). "USAID contractor accused of misusing its nonprofit affiliate". Devex. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
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