Dale Strickler founded DESSEC in Harrisonburg, VA with the mission of creating and supporting new technology brands and established companies. DESSEC is currently focused on launching a mobile game brand.

Dale has been involved in the computer industry since age 13 when he taught himself to code an Intel 4004 computer by filling reams of graph paper with 1’s and 0’s while reading the schematics. He has a long and comprehensive career in technology and software having run the gamut of positions across many computing fields (image analysis, industrial ultrasound, medical robotics, IBM mainframe assembly debugger, etc.). Dale has worked for Emersion Electric, Westinghouse, Becton & Dickenson, and just prior to starting DESSEC, Rosetta Stone where he was Director of Software Development.