As a senior executive with over 22 years of leadership experience in the aerospace and defense sectors, I bring a proven track record of successfully managing multi-billion dollar defense programs and optimizing operational efficiency. With a distinguished career as a Colonel in the United States Air Force and a DoD Security Clearance, I specialize in strategic program management, resource allocation, and cross-functional leadership.I have extensive experience in leading complex projects, including aircraft sustainment, supply chain management, acquisitions, and risk management. Throughout my career, I have been recognized for driving innovative solutions, implementing cost-saving strategies, and achieving operational excellence across diverse environments. I am known to be highly motivated, a strategic start-to-finish process owner, a results-driven team leader, and someone who strives to challenge the status-quo.Some of my career accomplishments include:- Leading the sustainment, modernization, and logistics of advanced weapon systems valued at $38.1B- Managing budgets exceeding $16.4B and executing multi-agency initiatives- Spearheading cross-functional teams to increase operational readiness and resolve critical supply chain challenges- Developing and presenting frameworks to secure additional funding, earning recognition as the #1 Senior Program Manager in my field.I am passionate about applying my expertise to solve complex challenges, drive mission success, and deliver results that exceed expectations. If you are seeking a results-orients leader with a history of success driving strategic program management initiatives, I'd welcome the opportunity to connect.