Biography of Jim Lynch Prior to his writing career Jim was engaged as a visionary business executive who spent more than 35 years leading other professionals in both entrepreneurial pursuits as well as big business endeavors. He started his career with eight years experience as an investigator for James J. Lynch Investigation and Security Services. He then spent the core of his business career (22 years) as an executive with AT&T. After retiring as a corporate officer of AT&T, Jim returned to his entrepreneurial roots and founded a thriving sales consulting business, and co-founded a successful IT outsourcing business. Jim also gives back to the community through his interaction with several nonprofit causes. He is an active member on the Board of Trustees for the Hunterdon Healthcare System, the Hunterdon Medical Center, and SOAR, a Washington, DC based charity that assists aging members of the clergy. He and his wife Debbie reside in Hunterdon County in western New Jersey, where they have raised 8 children together. They are expecting their 14th grandchild in May of 2017.