Alan Lobock started his career with the international accounting firm of Price Waterhouse, where he spent 8 years. After having been promoted to Senior Manager, Mr. Lobock left Price Waterhouse to join 3 others in co-founding SkyMall, Inc., the company whose retail catalog was featured aboard most US commercial aircraft for nearly 25 years. Since exiting SkyMall, Mr. Lobock has engaged in travel writing and continues to devote himself to start-ups and fast-growing companies either as a founder/co-founder or as an advisor/Board member. For editorial consideration please contact [email protected].