• Defense technology and business savvy senior leader passionate about advancing customer military capabilities, growing business, and winning competitive programs.• 36 years of experience leading large, complex military and defense industry organizations, building teams in a matrixed organization, and developing/mentoring leaders.• Strong knowledge of defense/military requirements, budget, acquisition, and export approval processes.• Track record of strategy development, capture, and leading multi-program business execution—across the product life cycle, domestically and internationally.• Strong record of achieving near- and long-term growth goals; ability to combine strategic thoughtand vision with detail-oriented planning and execution.• Proven record of building trusting relationships with and influencing diverse groups of U.S. andinternational customers and industry partners.• Skilled influencer with external/internal parties; ability to align an organization’s objectives andthose of industry teammates to develop strategy and capture new business.• Superb executive level written and oral communications skills; able to convey technicalinformation to domestic and international laypersons and subject matter experts alike.• Successful in creating a positive organizational climate to promote cohesion, retain and growtalent, and boost performance.