Wayne Meeks Email & Phone Number

Professional positions held:Executive Director for Ships/Submarines, Integrated Warfare SystemsDeputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Ships Programs, 2008 – 2011Pentagon, Washington, DCExercised advisory and oversight responsibility for cost, schedule, and performance of surface ship, submarine, and Marine Corps combat systems, weapon systems, electronic warfare systems, shipboard radars, and Open Architecture efforts. National representative for Maritime Theater Missile Defense Forum. Executive DirectorProgram Executive Office, Integrated Warfare Systems, 2004 – 2008Washington, DCSenior civilian within acquisition organization responsible for all surface Navy combat systems, missiles, guns, electronic warfare, radars, and sensor networking systems. Scope of organization: 325 civilians, 50 military personnel, over 100 individual programs, and $1B annual budget. Executive Director, Warfare Systems Engineering DirectorateNaval Sea Systems Command, 2001 – 2004Washington, DCLed the creation of the Warfare Systems Engineering Directorate. Established policy for surface ship warfare systems engineering and served as Technical Authority for Battle Force Systems Engineering. Responsible for warfare system certification programs for all Navy surface ships.Executive DirectorNaval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, 1993 – 2001Corona, CACivilian co-lead (with Commanding Officer) for large technical organization. Responsible for leading workforce of over 1000 people, delivery of technical products and services, and formulation and execution of Navy Working Capital Fund Budget. Implemented a major change program for organizational methods and culture; successfully led the organization through multiple rounds of Base Closure (BRAC) process. Operations Research Analyst, T&E Branch MgrAEGIS Direct Reporting Program Manager, 1991 – 1993Washington, CA

Listed skills include Systems Engineering, Program Management, Defense, Security Clearance, and 16 others.

• Owner

  Meeks & Associates Llc

  2011 - Present - Alexandria, Va

  Defense consulting for management, technical, and programmatic matters.