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Appendix B: Committee Member Biographical Information
Pages 50-55

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... He has been a consultant to defense industry firms, nonprofit research organizations, and the Department of Defense in the areas of strategic planning, engineering management, and technology assessment. Previously, he served as vice president of engineering for Raytheon Company, where he was responsible for management direction to the engineering functions throughout the company and for internal research and development, and as managing partner at ­ enaissance R Strategic Advisors, a Virginia-based aerospace and defense sector consulting firm.
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... His last assign­ ent was as director of the Defense Logistics Agency, m where he led a $46 billion, 27,000 personnel enterprise providing global support across nine supply chains to the military services and other federal agencies. Previously, he was the deputy commander of the U.S.
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... She also served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Acquisition where she led an acquisition workforce of over 8,000 contracting professionals across the naval enterprise and provided governance for approval of acquisition plans, strategies, and post-award execution of contracting actions in excess of $70 billion. She served in two battlefield assignments providing operational contracting support and acquisition oversight as well as positions aboard three deployed ships in increasingly challenging roles providing logistical support in a global maritime environment.
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... Previously, Lt Gen Litchfield served as vice president for production program support for Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, where he was responsible for leading the functional management of production programs across multiple geographic sites. Prior to joining Lockheed Martin, he served 34 years in the U.S.
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... Ms. Truesdale holds the title Certified Professional Property Manager Consulting Fellow with the National Property Management Association.
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... NAVAIR provided sustainment for over 3,000 aircraft and unmanned vehicles, enabling global aviation operations by the Navy and Marine Corps. VADM Venlet served 10 years as a flag officer with 22 years in acquisition management following fleet operations as an F-14 Tomcat pilot.
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