Mike Melo president and CEO of ITA International started his company with his wife. Interestingly, it was Melo’s father who inspired the name of his company, ITA. It is derived from a passage in a 1910 speech by Teddy Roosevelt referred to as “The Man in the Arena” in which Roosevelt praises[...]
Alumnus Mike Melo ’79 has crafted a career defined by the Virginia Tech motto Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) and built a company based on the “In the Arena” philosophy espoused by Theodore Roosevelt for making the world a better place. Through their ongoing engagement and a recent $500,000[...]
ITA International is Recognized for Ongoing Commitment to Hiring Veterans YORKTOWN, VA – On Thursday, September 28, ITA International was among 15 Virginia employers recognized by Governor Terry McAuliffe during the Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program awards ceremony held in conjunction with the Virginia Chamber Foundation’s 2017 Virginia Workforce Conference.[...]
https://governor.virginia.gov/newsroom/newsarticle?articleId=12520 For Immediate Release: August 27, 2015 Contacts: Office of the Governor: Brian Coy, (804) 225-4260, Brian.Coy@governor.virginia.gov | Virginia Department of Veterans Services: Tina Parlett-Calhoun, Communications Director, 804-371-0441, tina.parlett-calhoun@dvs.virginia.gov | Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program: Andrew Schwartz, Program Manager, (804) 371-2683, andrew.schwartz@dvs.virginia.gov Governor Terry McAuliffe today recognized Virginia businesses for[...]