Ken Nash Email & Phone Number

United States

United States

Fleet Manager to Military Sealift Command vessels with a focus on Business Development and Project Management. Robust engagement regarding the new 205 class T-AO Replenishment Oilers. Engaging owners and operators of the fleet of T-AOs for aftermarket change and growth that will be met by services and products offered by TMS. These include changes to the electric and propulsion plants, including software and hardware, debugging, updates and constructive change, service and product provision of heavy equipment, outfitting requirements, supply support, and other areas met by divisions within TMS. Responsible for the development of strategy, support of sales functions pertaining to MSC and oversight of Project Management of aftermarket projects.

2019-2022: Commanding Officer, Military Sealift Command Headquarters Ship Management. Responsible for all aspects of unit management. Supporting global requirements for the Ship Management directorate of Military Sealift Command.2018 - 2019: Navy Emergency Preparedness Liaison Officer; DSCA Mid-Atlantic. Responsible to respond to declared National emergency level events in support of Defense Support of Civil Authorities.2015- 2017: Commanding Officer, SUBLANT Undersea Warfare Operations NYC. Responsible for all aspects of unit management, providing global operations support to COMSUBFOR.2013-2015: Operations Department Head (N3), responsible for coordinating direct support to Carrier Strike Group FOUR to conduct safe and effective Strike Force Training of the Atlantic Fleet.2012-2013: OIC, Maritime Mobility Element; Naval Special Warfare. Responsible for operation and readiness of deployed watercraft in dynamic contested environment.2010-2012: OIC, CS/CSS; deployed to OEF Afghanistan, SEAL Team TEN, SOTF-SE. Responsible for combat support and combat services support personnel to manage a complex force protection, and logistics support system acting as the life line for 24 outstations conducting Village Stability Operations.2009-2010: Executive Officer (XO) Task Unit 18A/B, SEAL Team EIGHTEEN. Due to a gapped billet, responsible for the operational readiness of two expeditionary task units.

Program Manager for four multi-million dollar Undersea Systems Special Defense programs; responsible to organize the programs to meet the goals and needs of the customer, from proposal, to execution, to closeout or renewal. Developing new programs to support the strategic direction of the customer and Northrop Grumman. Providing growth through customer intimacy and trusted team building. Responsible for planning strategy of long-term goals while managing budgets and operating plans.

Annapolis, Md

Assuming the responsibilities of Program Manager during stretch assignment for multi-million dollar Undersea Systems Special Defense program.

Annapolis, Maryland

Maritime Industry Specialist, recognized industry Subject Matter Expert; assigned to Naval Special Warfare, filling a multifaceted position focusing on Project Development. Key member providing management, leadership, operational support, analysis, problem solving, and innovative thinking to a diverse team of military and civilian personnel. Adapt at operating in a dynamic work environment. Maneuver element, routinely involved in RDT&E. Experience as COR on multi-million dollar contracts.

Worldwide

Master of T-AGS oceanographic and T-AKR LMSR class ships. Overall in command, mastery level knowledge of personnel and vessel management, not limited to vessel navigation, ship handling, ship safety, ship stability, budgeting, and international shipping and safety regulations.. Supervisor of 25 personnel tasked to efficiently and safely operate inherently dangerous heavy machinery and equipment upon the open oceans. Responsible to meet all international, national, and internal corporate regulations and requirements.

Worldwide

Sailing globally; advancing from Third Mate to Master, primarily upon Military Sealift Command contracted vessels. Mastery level knowledge of personnel management, vessel navigation, ship handling, ship safety, ship stability, budgeting, and international shipping and safety regulations.