Mastering Business Development, Inc. (MBDⁱ), an international Business Development services corporation head quartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, announces that Harold  E. (Hal) Linton, has joined the firm as Senior Consultant. Linton, a Colonel, USAF (Ret), brings a diverse background in Program and Project Management, as well as Systems Engineering to the MBDⁱ consulting team. His 33 year career includes extensive Department of Defense experience with the National Security Agency, Pentagon, U.S. European Command in Germany and stateside at Warner-Robins and Wright-Patterson AFB installations. After retiring from active duty, Linton served the past eleven years as Director of Business Development, Program Manager, and Senior Systems Engineer at Kaman Aerospace Corporation, Tucson, Arizona.

MBDⁱ, located in the SouthPark business complex in Charlotte, North Carolina, is in its 27th year providing Business Development services to clients in the US, Canada and Internationally. MBDⁱ specializes in strategic and tactical Business Development consulting, the Search/Placement of Business Development individuals and transformational learning experiences for Business Development professionals dealing with services or goods with high intangible and/or intellectual value. For more information, access www.mbdi.com or contact Kevin Turner at 704.553.0000.