Former Aeronautical Systems Center (ASC) Commander and Program Executive Officer (PEO), Fighters and Bombers; Over 30 years direct experience in acquisition and program management of highly complex aerospace systems.
Former President, Robbins-Gioia Defense Division, Deputy Director, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, and Vice Commander, ASC; Over 35 years direct program management experience leading numerous highly sensitive programs.
Former President, Dayton Aerospace, Inc., and System Program Director, Advanced Cruise Missile; Extensive acquisition management experience in government and industry; Expert in crafting business capture strategies.
Former Air Force Director, JSF International Programs; Proven senior international program manager and negotiator, implementing innovative FMS and Cooperative Development Agreements with 24 different countries; Propulsion expert.
Former Director, Large Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) and Program Director, Infrard Countermeasure Systems; Proven record of successful program execution on high priority, major development programs.
Former Director, Training Systems Product Group (TSPG); Proven record of long range strategic planning and program strategy development.
Former System Program Director, AC-130 Gunship and Director, Special Operations Forces (SOF) Systems Program Office; Successfully managed hardware and software intensive development, production and support programs.
Former Director, Global Hawk Programs, Reconnaissance Program Office; Extensive experience in managing high technology, leading edge development and fielding advanced systems.
Former Director, Acquisition Policy & Center Strategic Planning, Aeronautical Systems Center (ASC) and former Director, Acquisition Management, HQ AFMC; Proven record of long range strategic planning and program strategy development.
Former Director of Multi-National Programs, F-16 Program Office; Extensive experience in the full range of program management disciplines with full cost, schedule and technical responsibility.
Former System Program Director, Joint Airborne Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Program; Proven program management expertise with over 35 years hands-on experience in leading edge technology programs.
Former System Program Director, B-1 Bomber; Extensive experience successfully managing and guiding hardware and software intensive development, production and support programs - in the USAF, Joint and International arenas.
Former System Program Director, A-10 System Program Office and Director, Training Systems Management Directorate; Seasoned program manager, engineer and acquisition expert.
Former Commander, Sacramento Air Logistics Center, Commander, Arnold Engineering Development Center, HQ AFMC Director of Requirements and Program Director, GPS System; Extensive industry experience.
Former Vice President, F-15 Fighter Program and Director, Advanced Combat Aircraft (Phantom Works), Boeing Integrated Defense Systems. Extensive experience developing and exploiting critical, high leverage, classified/proprietary R&D activities.
Former VP, Training Systems, CAE-Link, Hughes and Raytheon Training and Simulation Companies; Deputy Commander, Joint Special Operations Command; Commander, USAF Airlift Test Center.
Former Commander, Electronic Systems Center (ESC)and Armament Division, Eglin AFB; Served as Senior Military Assistant to two Secretaries of Defense.
Former Commander, Aeronautical Systems Center (ASC) and Program Executive Officer (PEO), Missiles and Trainers; Extensive experience in operational flying, flight testing and weapon system acquisition management.
Former Deputy System Program Director, Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV); Assisted numerous industry and government organizations structuring complex program execution plans.
Former Manager, International Contracts, Honeywell Aerospace; Extensive experience in over 150 proposals for DoD, Commercial and International customers.
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Our Program Manager’s have “been there, done that” having managed programs of all sizes and types. Not only do they have the practical experience but they have proven tools and techniques to assist your team, provide ideas and develop tools.
Successful program management requires aspects of both art and science. From providing senior leadership to managing teams, our experienced program managers can offer suggestions to improve performance and motivate teams. Along with these capabilities, our program managers have the management tools which can be tailored and adapted to measure progress and set disciplined processes in place. Our extensive experience in both government and industry programs enables us to adapt to the particular challenges of your program and offer assistance to your team.
Our program managers have held senior level acquisition positions while in the government. As a result, we understand what is expected of government program managers and can mentor government PMs in real-time. We have special experience in participating in Initial Baseline Reviews (IBR), Deep Dives and milestone reviews.
This government experience has proven invaluable to our industry customers. We can explain government expectations of industry PMs and assist them in meeting objectives. We have developed integrated tools for managing cost, schedule and performance, as well as risk. We specialize in bringing together all elements of program management and integrating them to efficiently and effectively manage programs.
Explore our program management capabilities and personnel. We are unrivaled in experience managing complex defense programs.
