Experience

Defense Media Activity

• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Senior Adviser

  • Jul 2023 - Present

  Design and build an execution strategy for complex special projects applying knowledge of DMA mission and functions, the Defense Agencies and Field Activities operating environment, and DMA’s internal organization, business process, management, and technological systems. Advise and assist DMA's senior management officials, and others throughout the organization regarding a wide variety of enterprise-wide organizational and management matters.

• Director, DMA Riverside & AFN Broadcast Center

  • Jun 2019 - Jul 2023

  Lead the accomplished team at DMA's Riverside facility. They include the American Forces Network's (AFN) Broadcast Center delivering American radio and television to US military forces around the globe. Our DoD Visual Information Records Center collects DoD images and preserves them for history with the National Archives and Records Administration. Our Television-Audio Support Activity designs and implements media systems for our DoD clients. These important functions are supported by a diverse team of technologists, broadcast engineers and administrators. Show less

• Support Director

  • Nov 2018 - Jun 2019

  Lead agency support to complex mission operations of a Defense Field Activity including financial management, military and civilian personnel management, contracting, logistics, facilities, safety and security functions. Direct and coordinate support operations to ensure mission lines of business (program segments) have what they need day-to-day, year-to-year to achieve mission results. Assist the activity Director and Deputy to define and work toward the future of the organization.

• Acting Deputy Director

  • Jun 2017 - Oct 2018

  Act as the Chief Management Officer, advising and assisting the agency director in all aspects of planning, managing and coordinating DMA mission and support functions and resources in six distinct lines of business: producing information products in to support public affairs operations, operating the worldwide radio and television broadcast American Forces Network, administering the Stars and Stripes news service, collecting and preserving the DoD’s visual information records, training the Department’s public affairs and visual information workforce and providing information systems and technology support related to these functions. Supervise the Chief Financial Officer, Chief Human Capital Officer, Deputy Chief Management Officer, Director of Acquisition and Procurement and Director of Support Services (facilities, logistics, security, safety, transportation). Show less

• Deputy Chief Management Officer

  • Oct 2007 - Jun 2017

  Lead a team (11 people) of experienced analysts and administrators that provide organizational management advice and assistance to the Defense Media Activity (DMA) Director and other managers. Develop strategy, ideas, policies, programs, analysis and operational concepts that cut across organizations and activity-wide systems, processes and functions that have broad and significant impact. Manage the agency's position authorizations, publications and policies, privacy and FOIA, staff actions and front office support. Show less



US Army

• United States
• Law Enforcement
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Branch Chief and Program Manager, Base Realignment and Closure Division, Headquarters Army

  • Oct 2005 - Sep 2007

  Led a team of 28 program managers, installation managers, environmental engineers and associated staff responsible for planning and coordinating Army Department level actions (construct facilities, move units, environmental clean up and close bases) required to comply with Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Law. Led a team of 28 program managers, installation managers, environmental engineers and associated staff responsible for planning and coordinating Army Department level actions (construct facilities, move units, environmental clean up and close bases) required to comply with Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Law.



U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Plans Chief, Planner and Current Operations Chief, 1st Information Operations Command (Land)

  • Jul 2002 - Sep 2005

  Supervised Information Operations (IO) planners, intelligence analysts (21 personnel) providing IO planning and analysis in support of military operations; supervised the organization's operations center (12 personnel). Supervised Information Operations (IO) planners, intelligence analysts (21 personnel) providing IO planning and analysis in support of military operations; supervised the organization's operations center (12 personnel).

• Various Leader Positions

  • Apr 1984 - Jun 2004

  Performed various leader duties including Inspector General, military operations planner, field artillery small unit leader, Department of the Army BRAC Program Manager; led and managed several organizations from 4 to 130 persons in size. Performed various leader duties including Inspector General, military operations planner, field artillery small unit leader, Department of the Army BRAC Program Manager; led and managed several organizations from 4 to 130 persons in size.