The Early Years

• Apprenticed with numerous construction companies and cabinetmakers.
• Cum Laude B.S. in Music Education West Chester University
• Master’s degree in performance and conducting.
• Taught in public school system.
• Worked as professional Musician (still does a little).

The Young Adult Years

• Left teaching to pursue “entrepreneurial urges”
• Owned many businesses including a commercial construction company
• For it’s bold and innovative design, Al’s work in creating and building a combination beauty salon and women’s health spa in the Mary Sachs building in downtown Harrisburg garnered him a front page feature in the Real Estate Section of the Harrisburg Patriot News.
• Received a Mayoral commendation for his designing and conversion of The Old Martin Motors Building (60,000 sq. ft garage and car lot), into State Street Plaza (a mini shopping mall) in Harrisburg, Pa.
• Built his first Home Theater for the owner of the mini-mall, well before the term was even invented.

The Last Couple Decades.

• Pioneered Satellite TV to consumers in rural areas.
• Served on advisory boards for Toshiba America, Showtime Networks Inc. and Home Box Office (HBO).
• Assisted witnesses in U.S. Senate hearings on legislation that made Satellite TV possible.
• Served as an expert witness in federal court on telecommunication issues.
• Wrote a weekly column for local media dealing with Home Entertainment
• ESTABLISHED FUTUREVIEW TV SERVICES