# C.C. Fridlin

> C.C. Fridlin is the Huntsville-based CEO of PCI Productions and president of Media Fusion. His career spans engineering, technical product work, federal business development and culinary education; he is a co-inventor on two U.S. data-communications patents and the author of Step by Step Italian: Recipes from CC’s Cooking Classes.

- **Role:** CEO at PCI Productions, LLC; President at Media Fusion, LLC
- **Organizations:** PCI Productions, LLC, Media Fusion, LLC, Applied Geo Technologies, Motorola, Avocent, SAIC, International Association of Culinary Professionals, Cooking with C.C.
- **Education:** Electrical Engineering degree, MBA
- **Known for:** Co-inventor on two U.S. data-communications patents originally assigned to Motorola., IACP Volunteer of the Year, 2014., IACP Member of the Year recipient, 2021.

## Career timeline

- **1995** — Alabama Professional Engineer credential issued in January, as listed on LinkedIn.
- **1997** — Co-inventor on U.S. patents 5,598,401 and 5,671,251, granted January 28 and September 23.
- **2010** — Identified in NASA’s summer small-business newsletter as Applied Geo Technologies director of business development.
- **2013** — Project Management Professional credential issued in June, as listed on LinkedIn.
- **2014** — IACP Volunteer of the Year.
- **2018** — Published Step by Step Italian: Recipes from CC’s Cooking Classes.
- **2020** — Began serving as Media Fusion president and in PCI Productions business development/operations management.
- **2021** — One of IACP’s Member of the Year recipients.
- **2023** — Participated in the proposal team for NASA’s agencywide communications contract, whose performance began June 1.
- **2024** — Named CEO of PCI Productions in January.

## Achievements

- Co-inventor on two U.S. data-communications patents originally assigned to Motorola.
- IACP Volunteer of the Year, 2014.
- IACP Member of the Year recipient, 2021.
- Author of Step by Step Italian: Recipes from CC’s Cooking Classes.
- Served two years as chair of IACP’s Cooking Schools and Teachers Interest Section.
- Participated in the proposal team for the NASA Communication Services contract.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Published plans for a Portugal food-and-wine journey dated October 4-11, with Go Get Lost as travel partner; listing confirms plans, not attendance.
- **2026-09** — Listed a September 12 demonstration cooking class titled What’s For Dinner?, featuring two chicken preparations.
- **2025-06** — Added a second Most Requested Recipes class session after the Saturday session sold quickly.

## Links

- Website: https://cookingwithcc.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ccfridlin
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/cookingwithcc
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cookingwithcc

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Last updated: 2026-10-06