As the Chief Growth Officer (CGO) for Global
Technical Systems, Kevin’s responsibilities include directing strategic growth
of the company, expanding portfolio offerings, devising and refining business
strategies, developing effective business capture teams, managing business
development pursuits, and leading extensive Congressional and Executive
interactions. During more than twelve years with GTS, Kevin has supported
incredible annual revenue growth of more than one thousand percent.
Kevin has held multiple executive leadership positions over a
25-year career in the defense and aerospace industry including with:
Raytheon, Virtual Technology Corporation, Renewable Energy Solutions, Delex
Systems, and Capital Helicopters.
He has leveraged his background in leadership, business
development, management, and his expertise in military weapons and tactics to
support effective customer engagement and delivery of advanced capabilities to
our warfighters. He is the author of multiple published technical papers
related to integration of technologies in the military and has supported the
rollout of numerous US and allied operational capabilities.
Kevin’s twenty-two-year military career included serving as a
USNR Unit Commanding Officer, and extensive experience as a rotary-wing special
operations pilot. Mission Commander qualifications included: Search and Rescue
(SAR), Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW), Surface Warfare (SUW), Combat Search and
Rescue (CSAR), and Special Operations Forces Rotary-wing Support (SOF). Kevin
has supported numerous Joint and Allied operational and training engagements in
both a tactical and executive capacity. During more than 18 years as a military
and civilian pilot, he was qualified in 17 aircraft models including fixed-wing
and helicopters, and amassed nearly 6,000 hours of military and commercial
flight time. Additional military training included executive leadership and
Total Quality Management. Kevin is the recipient of numerous military citations
and awards and retired from the active Navy Reserve in 2005.
Kevin is a member of the following organizations: US Technology
Leadership Council; Border Security Technology Consortium Executive Committee;
Maryland Clean Energy Advisory Board (former executive board member); and the
Naval Helicopter Association.
Kevin graduated from the University of Maryland with a bachelor
of arts degree and holds an active DoD clearance.