Jack London (businessman)
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J. Phillip "Jack" London (April 30, 1937 – January 18, 2021)[1] was an American businessman.
This biographical article is written like a résumé. (January 2021) |
Dr. J. Phillip (Jack) London | |
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Born | April 30, 1937 Oklahoma City, OK, U.S. |
Died | January 18, 2021(2021-01-18) (aged 83) Arlington, VA |
Education | U.S. Naval Academy (BS) Naval Postgraduate School (MS) George Washington University (DBA) |
Occupation | Businessman & Philanthropist |
Known for | President & CEO, CACI |
Spouse | Dr Jennifer Ellen Burkhart |
Children | 5 |
Parent(s) | Harry R. and Evalyn P. London |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1959–1983 |
Rank | CAPT |
Unit | USS Randolph (CV-15) Naval Material Command Naval Air Systems Command |
Battles/wars | Cold War Cuban Missile Crisis Vietnam War |
Awards | Lone Sailor Award |
He joined CACI International Inc as a consultant in 1972 and rose through the ranks to become CEO in 1984. London helped the professional services firm become a $5.7 billion dollar world government contracting company providing advanced technology services and solutions for national security missions, electronic warfare and cyber security, with 20,000 employees in 155 locations worldwide.[2][3]
A 1959 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, London served on active duty as an naval aviator for 12 years during the Cold War and an additional 12 years in the Navy Reserve as an aeronautical engineering duty officer. He served on the boards of the Navy Memorial Foundation, the Naval Historical Foundation, and the Friends of the National World War II Memorial.[4]