Retired , B.S., M.S., Ph.D., fun, adventurous, spiritual, accomplished and engaging who loves companionship having had two marriages of 25 years each and now widowed and residing in the Plantation in Leesburg central Florida, 40 min from Orlando. Former 100% Disabled Combat Vietnam Veteran serving as officer with the Navy Seals. He is currently the founder of the Hooper Institute for Advanced Trading System Development, a former rocket scientist and missile guidance engineer and lifelong developer, consultant and financial advisor to individuals and Fortune 500 companies, having held 7 professional licenses in these fields. He has been published in national magazines and professional journals, interviewed on radio and TV, in 2 movies, lead singer with guitar before large audiences, and published two of his own National Market Advisory Newsletters and in the Congressional Record of the United States Congress. He has won two international futures trading championships, advised bank trust departments and fund managers on their portfolios, and was a popular speaker having conducted many financial workshops for major brokerages and their clients. He has written the definitive guide book on Trading System Development and Profitability and is dedicating his later years to the small retail trader/investor who really needs help, having made many millionaires out of larger clients in his earlier years. With over 50 years of experience in project, financial trading systems, and business development and advisory, he is a seasoned leader and innovator in the fields of finance, engineering, and technology. As Chief Technical Officer emeritus of Intuitively Interactive Guidance Systems, LLC , he currently oversees the design, implementation, and management of 100% automated international financial market trading systems that generate consistent and profitable returns for large funds, their clients and partners. He is also a 48 year Lifetime member of the San Diego Yacht Club. He also has leveraged his expertise in green energy and high tech power systems development to develop cutting-edge projects that create sustainable and scalable solutions for the global energy and security challenges. Some such past projects include large-scale solar power generation systems, alternative energy production systems, micro-turbine technology, directed energy conversion systems, and passive security scanners for the TSA and schools. He is passionate about using his skills and knowledge to make a positive impact on the world and empower others to achieve their financial and personal goals.