Alan E. Mesches

Alan E. Mesches is from Gowanda, New York, earned a BA in political science from Grove City College and an MS in journalism from Ohio University. Mesches served in the Air Force as a public affairs officer. Following his service, he worked for Procter & Gamble, Johnson & Johnson, Dr Pepper/7 Up, Coca-Cola, and Naturally Fresh, Inc. He retired from Naturally Fresh as vice president, foodservice distributor sales and marketing, and has since dedicated himself to research and writing. As part of the research for his first book, Major General James A. Ulio, he successful campaigned to have Ulio inducted to the Adjutant Generals' Corps Hall of Fame. Mesches resides in Frisco, Texas.