Jesse L. Amador is a charter member of the Santa Clara Vanguard, where he played baritone with the Sunnyvale Sparks in 1966 and with the Santa Clara Vanguard from 1967 to 1972. An IT Specialist with more than 38 years of experience serving with the Department of Defense, George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, and National Security Agency (704th MI), Jesse's past experience includes serving in a CIO/director capacity in Seoul, Korea; Tokyo, Japan; Honolulu, Hawaii; Seattle, Wash.; Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany; Fort Meade, Md.; Naples, Italy; and most recently the Missile Defense Agency in Albuquerque, N.M.