Dr. Eric W. Barton

Dr. Eric W. Barton has an extensive work experience in various industries. Dr. Eric W. founded and led multiple companies, including Angels Over America, where they created a non-operating private foundation focused on charitable giving. Dr. Barton also founded Peak Technical Institute, a technical training institute approved by the State of Colorado and the Tennessee Higher Education Commission. Dr. Eric W. pursued their passion for horses and philanthropy by establishing LexLin Gypsy Ranch, the largest independent Gypsy Vanner breeding operation in North America. Additionally, they built Vanquish Worldwide into a leading provider in government contracting and transportation sectors. Dr. Barton also co-founded Business Owners Benefits Association and served on the board of directors for Angel Capital Group. Prior to these endeavors, they founded Front Range Training & Consulting LLC, a leader in security and tactical training courses, and franchised quick service restaurant Froots. Dr. Eric W. also founded Relyant and worked as a program manager at EOD Technology, where they oversaw multiple contracts and managed logistical operations.

Dr. Eric W. Barton has an extensive education history. Dr. Eric W. obtained their Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree in Leadership from Walden University in 2016. Prior to that, they completed a Master's Degree in Divinity/Ministry from Columbia University in 2012. In 2005, they earned a Master of Public Administration degree with a focus on Knowledge Management from Walden University. Dr. Barton also holds a Master of Business Administration degree with a specialization in Information Technology from TUI University, which they received in 2003. Dr. Eric W. obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics Management from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale in 2001. Furthermore, Dr. Barton has an Associate's Degree in Computer Studies from the University of Maryland Asian Division, which they completed in 1996. Finally, they obtained their High School Diploma from Sandoval High School in 1993.