John Roberts
Brief Resume
Education
BA Washington University, St. LouisInternational Relations
MBA New York University, NY CityManagement and Investments
Instructor: United States Air Force Academy: Leadership, Combat Ops
Instructor: MBA Program, Oxford Brookes University, UK: Management
Instructor: Florida Metropolitan University: Strategies for Success
Military
Flight Instructor/Classroom Instructor, USAF Advanced Jet Pilot Training
Military Training Instructor: United States Air Force Academy
Led 600 men through US Army Airborne School
Combat Fighter Pilot, 2 Tours, Vietnam and Thailand, Flight Commander (F-4)
Aide and Executive Officer to Vice Commander, US Air Forces Vietnam
Operations Officer and Air Combat Instructor Pilot: NATO Fighter Squadron
Journalism
Author: The Fighter Pilot’s Handbook. Published, US, UK, Canada, Aust.
Editor: Air Forces International Magazine (UK)
Weekly Financial Columnist: Budapest Sun Newspaper
Freelance Writer, Photographer: 50 Articles: Aviation, Travel, Foreign Policy
Financial Services and Management
Stock Broker: Merrill Lynch and Prudential Securities
President: Roberts Securities Corporation (NASD)
President: Gryphon Asset Management Corp. (SEC Investment Advisor)
NYSE Branch Office Manager: John Hancock Brokerage Firm
Founder and Co-Manager: Nicholson Growth Fund, US Mutual Fund
Regional Manager: Germany, Integrated Resources Financial Services
Managing Director: Csiky Securities Ltd., Hungarian Stock Exchange
Managing Director: Delta Lloyd Investment Research Ltd. (Mutual Funds)
Training Team Leader: Ford Customer Service Center, US and Asia
Challenge Sports
Marathon, Scuba, Ocean Sailing, Alpine Mountain Climbing,
Alpine 1-Man Bobsled, Parachuting, Aerobatics
Travel
Lived in 11 different countries, each more than six months, 20 years Europe
Widely traveled Europe, Middle East, Asia, Oceania, Africa, N. and S. America
