Program Success Magazine Summer 2013 | Page 16

TeK0NTR0L - A Global Presence

Front Cover Feature Thomas S . Kornegay TeKontrol Inc Logistic Engineering Global Orlando , Florida Summer 2013

FOUNDER

ORLANDO - Thomas S . Kornegay is chairman , founder and chief executive officer of TeKONTROL , Inc ., a multi-million dollar business enterprise with more than 40 employees working around the world . A retired U . S . Navy warrant officer , Mr . Kornegay served for twenty-four years in a variety of engineering , logistics and maintenance management and staff positions . As a result , he knows and understands the challenges of performing in the global environment .
He founded TeKONTROL in 1986 in response to a demand by government agencies and commercial organizations , for support in providing quick response solutions to challenges in training , logistic support services , and engineering services . Since then , TeKONTROL has established a stellar reputation with both domestic and international customers for a wide variety of services to government and commercial customers .
He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree Cum Laude ) in business administration from Orlando College in 1985 after earlier receiving an associate of arts degree from Southwestern College , Chula Vista . CA .
Mr . Kornegay is active in a myriad of civic and community activities and has served in leadership positions in many of them , including the Greater Orlando Chamber of Commerce Executive Board , the Black Business Investment Fund Board of Directors , the Orange County Historical Society Board of Directors , the COMPACT Board of Directors , the Greater Orlando Small Business Chamber Executive Board , the African American Chamber Board of Governors , the Florida Chamber Board of Governors , the Leadership Orlando Alumni Board of Directors and the Greater Orlando Leadership Foundation Board of Directors . He was also a state of Florida delegate to the 1995 White House Conference on Small Business .