James Osborn

Officially a member of the class of 1978 from Bowie, then a semester at PGCC before transferring to UMD, graduating with a BS in Advertising. Spent 3 years in advertising, last job working as the Art Director for W. Bell & Co. before attending Computer Learning Center and rest is history. Worked as a software developer and consultant for several large firms, GE, KPMG Peat Marwick, Keane Federal Systems before becoming the Practice Manager at Oracle and finally hanging my own shingle with Global Consulting Services, Inc. Been self employed since 2015 and grew Global into a multi-million dollar business supporting the federal government with subcontracts under General Dynamics, SAIC, CACI, Leidos, Raytheon, Engility/TASC and partnerships with Lenel and Oracle.

My favorite memories from high school were working at Ponderosa Steak House with Renee, Joni, Cathy, Margie, John, Ace, Mark, Tim and the rest of the crew. Mr. Clark was great, giving me my first real job with a paycheck :)