Sonu Singh’s personal passion and professional goal is creating sustainable, high-quality technology jobs in rural America and, as a result, in 2009 he founded 1901 Group LLC – the leader in rural enterprise scale IT services. Sonu spent his formative years in Blacksburg, Virginia, earned an Industrial and Systems Engineering degree from Virginia Tech, and then worked for Ernst & Young and Oracle Corporation before starting two IT services business. The first one he sold in 2000 to Metamor Worldwide and he sold the second one in 2005 to SRA International. Sonu has three kids and a lovely wife; is an avid (rabid) VT Hokies fan; sits on the VT National Capital Region Presidents Advisory Board and the VT APEX Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Board; and enjoys playing basketball, golf, and tennis in his spare time.