John Lindberg

John Lindberg has been in the security business since 1978. He founded General Electronic Security, DBA Dial One Security, in Cincinnati in 1979. John acquired partial ownership of Alarm Monitoring of Cincinnati, Inc. in 1990 and complete ownership in 2005. He currently serves as president of both companies.

John currently serves as a board member on the Citizen Advisory Board of the California Woods Nature Preserve and is a trustee of the Austin Knowlton Foundation. He was a member of the Cincinnati Bengals board of directors from 1991 to 2001.

John and his companies are very active in the local community. His volunteer activities include working with the City of Cincinnati's False Alarm Reduction Unit's Citizen Education program, participating in the City of Cincinnati's Adopt-A-Block program, as well as attending many local charity functions. Dial One Security has been presented the First Alert Professional Community Service Award in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009. John has also been active with the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce since 1996.

John's education includes a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering with an option in digital electronics from Ohio State University. He taught electronics and microprocessor programming classes at Cincinnati State Community College. Along with his other duties as president of the companies, he also manages Dial One Security’s internal company training program.