Dale Van Aken

Founder at Syncro Medical

Dale Van Aken founded Syncro’s predecessor company over 30 years ago, leading to Syncro’s establishment in 1990. Prior to that, Dale served in development, management, and consulting roles for high-tech companies in the Northeast. With undergrad studies in Computer Science, Dale holds a Babson MBA. He has been twice recognized as a business builder by Inc. Magazine, and received local and national awards for business development. His business philosophy has been honed by many years of developing lasting relationships with client companies: combining exceptional engineers with a fully client-centered leadership team produces successful outcomes.

Dale serves in a number of charitable and community roles including a Medical Center Foundation Board and public school music and arts initiatives. He is a co-founder and Director of the Life-Giving Water Fund, which installs water wells in rural Africa. He enjoys bicycling and building mission style furniture.