Summary Biography of Geoffrey Brown, Principal Partner of Between the Lakes Group, LLC

Geoff Brown was born in Liberty, Sullivan County, New York, was educated at Liberty High School, and graduated from the Lawrenceville School, Hamilton College, and Columbia University, later earning an advanced professional certificate from New York University's Graduate School of Business. After military service as an enlisted man in the 25th Infantry Division and as a Lieutenant with data processing responsibilities in the Finance Corps, he was a Programmer at McDonnell Douglas Corporation, a Consultant at Booz Allen & Hamilton, Systems Supervisor at American Metal Climax, Inc, and, for 28 years worked in a variety of capacities at Citibank, now Citigroup, retiring as a Vice President and Project Manager in 1999.

His business career combined technology with business processes. His major achievements at Citibank included creation of technology to stop frauds in process, development and enhancement of consumer banking products, and culminated in migration of wire transfers in 105 countries to secure technology.

Through the years he has maintained an active interest and participation in documentation of American history, specializing in genealogy and history in the eastern United States. When he resided in New York City, he was active in the Society of Colonial Wars, where he was a director, and the Saint Nicholas Society.

He has volunteered for nearly 30 years with the United States Pony Clubs, Inc., a not-for-profit equestrian organization for young people, where he held Club, Region, and National positions. He was a founder of the DCDigest e-mail group for USPC, and developed one of the first regional websites for his home region as well as one of the first regional e-mail groups. Now he confines most of his efforts to his local club, Lakeville Pony Club, of which he is webmaster. Elsewhere in the equestrian community, he founded and moderates the MountedGames e-group, and recently completed a two year term as Vice President of MGAA (Mounted Games Across America), a 501-c-3 organization dedicated to the sport of Mounted Games.

He resides in Taconic, Salisbury Twp, Connecticut, where he is Principal Partner of Between the Lakes Group, the company he founded in 1999.

He is also active in a variety of organizations related to the history both of Litchfield County, CT, principally the Friends of Beckley Furnace, of which he is a Director, and the Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area. and his original home county, Sullivan County, NY,.

He is active in Trinity Episcopal Church, in Lime Rock, CT, where he is webmaster, directs the Christmas Pageant, sings in the choir, created and directs their innovative Sports and Recreation program, and is Clerk of the Vestry. He also sings in the chorus of and is a director of Crescendo.

Summary Biography of Geoffrey Brown, Principal Partner of Between the Lakes Group, LLC

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