Education
B.S., Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
M.S., University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Mr. Hall is a founding member and Vice-President of PFA Consulting, a firm responsible for designing and delivering a wide range of leadership and organizational development programs for private and public clients. Representative client services include mediation, large group facilitation and employee coaching. PFA Consulting also provides strategic planning seminars for senior management and customized risk management programs, in addition to organizational assessments, training and development of policy and programs in sexual harassment prevention, diversity management, employment practices liability and ethics programs.

Prior to forming PFA Consulting, Mr. Hall was Commissioner (1992-1995) of the New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs, the agency tasked with the administration of the Army and Air National Guard. As the Adjutant General, Mr. Hall provided visionary leadership during a difficult period of transition, effectively managing one-third of a billion dollars of state and federal funds. Mr. Hall devised and implemented a quality management program which resulted in an unprecedented record of excellence. He instituted a comprehensive, top-down ethics program, successfully resolving agency-wide compliance issues and actively recruited and assigned to positions of senior executive level responsibility previously underrepresented minority members.

Mr. Hall served as Chair of the New York State Disaster Preparedness Commission, (1992-1995), a multi-agency commission tasked with disaster preparedness and response for the State of New York. Mr. Hall was responsible for the integration of the functions of over a dozen diverse agencies to create a cohesive disaster response team to protect the property and welfare of the citizens of the State.

Mr. Hall's distinguished career includes 27 years in the Air Force, including an assignment as the Commander of a Tactical Fighter Wing where he pioneered the use of F-16 aircraft to provide close air support. Mr. Hall served as the Senior Allied Air Liaison Officer during the first Gulf War and attained the rank of Major General before retiring in 1995.

Affiliations
Co-Chair, Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport Air Service Taskforce
Tompkins County Air Service Committee
Immediate Past President, The Wings of Eagles Discovery Center
Past Chair, Corporate Campaign, Cayuga Medical Center Foundation
Board Member, Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce