Holton “Skip” Shipman, Jr. is an entrepreneur and business strategy consultant who co-founded three technology consulting firms that supported clients in the private, government, and non-profit sectors in a wide variety of technologies including energy, national security, environmental, and information technology. Subsequently, he founded the Capstone Group, a sole proprietorship consultancy which provides strategic advisory services to private companies and non-profits on matters such as strategic growth, M&A support, and business integration. He has also served as Director and Treasurer of the South River Federation, a leading agent for Chesapeake Bay restoration on the western shore.