Doug Crowder Email & Phone Number

Over 30 years leading operational units of 360 to over 20K personnel. Extensive experience in Asia. Acknowledged expert in strategic planning. A proven record of personnel management and team building.President, Crowder Strategies & Solutions, LLC (2013- current). Independent consultancy focused on leadership, management, strategic planning, and international security affairs.Chief Operating Officer, Boeing Kestrel (2009-2013). Led $1 Billion business unit providing analytical and software services to all major U.S. intelligence agencies.Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Operations, Plans and Strategy) N3/N5 (2008-2009). Leading one of five key directorates within main Navy headquarters. Oversaw operational readiness and deployment of the 340,000 person US Navy. Navy's lead strategist and senior representative to other key agencies in the government. Commander, US SEVENTH FLEET (2006-2008). Commanded all US Navy forces throughout Asia. Conducted political-military engagement in over 30 Asian nations. Trained and operated Navy's largest fleet, maintaining readiness for missions from Humanitarian Relief to war fighting.Commander, CARRIER STRIKE GROUP NINE (2004-2006). Commanded U.S. Aircraft Carrier Strike Group, including deployments to the Western Pacific. Commanded all US forces involved in 2004-05 Tsunami relief operations in Indonesia.Director, DEEP BLUE--the Navy's Operations Innovation Group (2002-2004). Developed innovative capabilities and concepts to quickly improve Navy's ability to transition from a Cold War stance to a force adept at countering terrorism.Specialties: OPERATIONS: Commander (CEO/COO) of largest US Navy fleet (70 ships, 250 aircraft, 20K personnel). ASIA EXPERIENCE/EXPERTISE: Extensive engagement with most countries.STRATEGIC PLANNING: Navy's Chief Strategist, developed formal Strategic Planning Process for development of annual budget.PROBLEM ANALYSIS: As Chief Innovation Officer, analysed and developed concept to greatly increase Operational Availability of key capital assets.COMMUNICATIONS: Key spokeman for US Navy.

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