John Wandling

John Wandling began consulting with BlueChair Group in 2007, continuing his 45-year career in the computer and information technology industry.

Most recently, John served as the interim Director of Information Technology for the City of Hampton, VA. He managed applications software implementation and maintenance, and designed and implemented a variety of enterprise support solutions.

Prior to joining the City, John ran large software development and system integration projects for Unisys Corporation. For more than twenty years, John managed projects supporting applications as diverse as real time command and control to back office financial functions, and ranging in cost from under $1M to over $20M dollars. John developed a reputation for being able to cure troubled projects and was a consistent leader in bringing projects in on time and within budget.

John has served 15 years with the Mitre Corporation, as a consultant to the US Armed Forces, and managed Mitre facilities at Langley Air Force Base, Norfolk Naval Base, and Fort Monmouth.

John is a member of the Project Management Institute, and has been a Certified Project Management Professional for more than ten years. He is a member of the Curricula Advisory Group for the IT department at Thomas Nelson Community College, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Hampton Roads Chapter of the American Red Cross.

John holds an MS in Computer Science from Old Dominion University and a BS in Information Systems from George Washington University.

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