About the Author – John R. Hill, Jr., is a member of Eureka Lodge #36, Free and Accepted Masons, Prince Hall, in the great state of New York and has been a member for more than 35 years. John was honored to receive the 33rd and final degree in Masonry. He has served his lodge by holding many elected and appointed offices including twice as Worshipful Master. He has served in a variety of appointed offices at the state level and is an Emeritus Right Worshipful Special District Deputy Grand Master. John has presided over the trustees for the corporation that manages a 700+ acre property that houses a youth camp supported by the Masons and Order of Eastern Star and is currently working to lease part of the property for development of Dundas Castle into a hotel / restaurant, John is a founding member of the Frederick Douglas Toastmasters Club #6898.
John received a Computer Engineering degree from Boston University, and has worked as an individual contributor, designing hardware and writing software, and as a manager during his 40-year career. John is an inventor on four patents.
He has received his Project Management Professional Certification in 2002 and his ITIL® Foundations Certification in 2012. John has served in a leadership role for numerous community organizations in Rochester, NY.
He has served as Board President for Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Greater Rochester, NY, and as Chair of a leadership development program within the United Way of Greater Rochester. Author – John R. Hill, Jr.
