Carlos A. Scandiffio
President & CEO
Mr. Scandiffio is the President and CEO of AllWorld Language Consultants, Inc. (ALC), a consulting firm which operates worldwide from its headquarters in Rockville. The firm furnishes a vast array of technical and linguistic services such as translation, interpretation, desktop publishing, graphic design, video production, security and counterintelligence. As the sole owner and operator of the company, he has always been intricately involved in the administration, development, and marketing of ALC, taking the company from a three-person operation in 1994 to its current status as a global enterprise with representation in five countries, three hundred and eighty-five full-time employees, and more than 900 subcontractors and consultants working around the clock in support of the U.S. Government and private enterprises.
Mr. Scandiffio’s involvement in the community includes tenures as President of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Montgomery County, membership in the Board of Directors of Leadership Montgomery; the Montgomery County Business and Educational Roundtable Board; the Rockville Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, and the Silver Spring Economic Development Committee. In addition to the above, Mr. Scandiffio is a member of a number of professional associations, such as the National Military Intelligence Association; the National Defense Intelligence Association; the American Society for Industrial Security; the Montgomery County Cable Communications Advisory Council; the Greater Washington Board of Trade; and the American Translators Association.
In 2000, Mr. Scandiffio was selected by the Small Business Administration as the Small Business Person of the Year for the entire Washington metropolitan area, and he has been recognized as such by Montgomery County, where his business operates. In 2001, Mr. Scandiffio was chosen as one the Fifty Most Influential Minorities in Business in the country. In 2003, Mr. Scandiffio was honored by Montgomery County Public Schools as a "Champion for Children" for his long-standing support and dedication to public schools.
Mr. Scandiffio is a graduate of Georgetown University School of Languages and Linguistics, with more than two decades of experience in the fields of translation and interpretation. He also holds a Bachelor’s and a Master’s Degrees in Business Administration. In addition to these degrees, he has completed numerous Certifications from the Defense Security Service Academy (Facility Security and Automated Security); the Laboratory for Scientific Interrogation; and the John Reid School of Investigation and Security.
Mr. Scandiffio is married and has four children (ages 27, 25, 16, and 13), and is the proud grandfather of a lovely 5 year old girl.
