MEET THE TEAM

James R. Baumgardner

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2018
• Quantum Spatial (BOD Member), 2017 – 2019
• Peak Utility Services Group (Chairman & CEO), 2014 – 2018
• Living Earth (Chairman), 2013 – 2021
• U.S. Ecology (NASDAQ: ECOL) (CEO, President, COO & BOD Member), 2009 – 2012
• SECOR International (CFO), 2006 – 2008
• U.S. Ecology (NASDAQ: ECOL) (CFO), 1999 – 2006

Michael J. Bayer

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2011
• National Defense Industrial Association (Chairman), 2020 – present
• Naval Cybersecurity & Strategic Readiness Reviews (Chairman), 2018
• U.S. Navy Strategic Readiness Review (Chairman), 2017
• Business Executives for National Security Advisory Board (Chairman), 2012 – 2015
• Nuclear Weapons External Advisory Panel (Member), 2010 – 2014
• Defense Business Board (Chairman), 2007 – 2011; 2015 – 2017; 2019 – 2020
• Chief of Naval Operations' Executive Panel (Member), 2006 – 2018
• U.S. European Command Senior Advisory Group (Member), 2003 – 2006; 2014 – 2016
• Sandia Laboratory's National Security Advisory Panel (Member), 2002 – 2008
• Naval War College Board of Visitors (Member), 2002 – 2003
• Secretary of the Air Force’s Advisory Group (Chairman), 2002 – 2004
• Army Science Board (Chairman), 1997 – 2001
• Defense Science Board (Member), 1997 – 2020
• Dumbarton Strategies (President & CEO), 1992 – present
• PanAm103 Commission (Staff Director), 1989-1990
• U.S. Military Academy Board of Visitors (Member), 1986 – 1988
• U.S. Department of Commerce (Associate Deputy Secretary), 1982 – 1984
• Assistant to the Secretary of Energy for Legislative Affairs, 1981 – 1982
• U.S. Army (Colonel), 25 years of service
• Department of Defense Distinguished Service Medals, 2000, 2010, 2011, 2017
• U.S. Navy Distinguished Service Medals, 2018, 2019
• U.S. ARMY Distinguished Service Medal, 2001

Caroline R. Bibb

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2018
• J.F. Lehman & Company (Managing Director, Portfolio Operations), 2013 – 2018
• Capella Strategies (President), 2011 – 2012
• Honeywell (Senior Vice President & General Manager), 1981 – 2011
• Joanie’s Closet (BOD Member), 2017 – 2020
• The Chicago Network (Officer & Director), 2013 – 2018
• Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, since 1997

Honorable Kenneth Braithwaite

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2024
• Atom Computing (Board Member), 2023 - present
• Kristiania University (Adjunct Professor), 2022 - present
• Tritium (Board Member), 2021 - present
• NATO School, Oberammergau, Germany (Fellow), 2012 - present
• Secretary of the Navy, 2020 - 2021
• U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway, 2018 - 2020
• U.S. Senate (Senior Advisor to U.S. Senator Arlen Specter), 1997 - 2000
• U.S. Navy (Rear Admiral, Vice Chief of Information), 31 years of service

General John F. Campbell

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2016
• Army Emergency Relief (Chairman), 2019 – present
• Rolls Royce North America (Board Member), 2019 – present
• Army Advisory Board - MITRE (Chairman), 2018 – present
• AM General (Advisory Board Member), 2017 – present
• NS2 Serves (Chairman), 2017 – present
• BAE (BOD Member), 2016 – present
• IAP (Board Member), 2019 – 2023
• Resolute Support Mission and U.S. Forces – Afghanistan (Commander), 2014 – 2016
• U.S. Army (Vice Chief of Staff), 2013 – 2014
• 101st Airborne Division (Commanding General), 2009 – 2011
• U.S. Army (General), 37 years of service

Allan E. Cook

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2010
• Henry Royce Institute (Chairman of the Material Innovation Leadership Group), 2023 - present
• Heriot-Watt University (Chairman of the Strategic Advisory Board for Civil Engineering), 2021 – present
• Doctorate from Warwick University, 2022
• High Value Manufacturing (Chairman), 2018 – 2023
• UK Government's Nuclear Industry Advisory Group (Member), 2021 – 2022
• HS2 (Chairman), 2018 – 2021
• Dept. of Business and Innovation - UK Government (Lead Non-Executive), 2014 – 2016
• Leonardo UK (Chairman), 2011 – 2016
• SEMTA (Chairman), 2010 – 2016
• SELEX Galileo (Chairman), 2010 – 2014
• WS Atkins (Chairman), 2009 – 2018
• Marshall of Cambridge (Deputy Chairman), 2009 – 2016
• Aerospace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD) (President), 2007 – 2007
• Society of British Aerospace and Defence Companies (SBAC) (President), 2006 – 2008
• Cobham (Chief Executive), 2000 – 2009
• BAE Systems (Senior Executive), 1999 – 2000
• GEC-Marconi (Senior Executive), 1995 – 1999
• Hughes Aircraft (Senior Executive), 1987 – 1995
• Queen's New Year's Honours list CBE Recipient, 2008
• Doctorate from Cranfield University, 2016

General John D.W. Corley

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2011
• Air Combat Command (Commander), 2007 – 2009
• U.S. Air Force (Vice Chief of Staff), 2005 – 2007
• Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition (Principal Deputy), 2003 – 2005
• U.S. Air Force Scientific Advisory Board (Military Director), 2003 – 2005
• U.S. Air Force (General), 36 years of service

Michael V. Cuff

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2018
• J.F. Lehman & Company (Managing Director, Portfolio Operations), 2010 – 2018
• Honeywell (Vice President Helicopter and Surface Systems), 2002 – 2009
• U.S. Army (Colonel, Director CD&I, USAFAS), 28 years of service

Thomas Michael Dyer

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2014
• Blank Rome (Co-Chairman), 2008 – 2013
• Dyer Ellis & Joseph (Co-Founder), 1985 – 2003

Admiral Thomas B. Fargo

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2008
• The Greenbrier Companies (Chairman), 2022 – present
• The Greenbrier Companies (Lead Director), 2015 – 2022
• Matson Inc. (BOD Member), 2012 – 2024
• USAA (Chairman), 2006 – 2021
• Hawaiian Electric Industries (Chairman), 2005 – present
• Huntington Ingalls Industries (Chairman), 2011 – 2020
• Hawaii Superferry (President & CEO), 2008 – 2009
• Trex Enterprises (President), 2005 – 2008
• U.S. Pacific Command (Commander), 2002 – 2005
• U.S. Pacific Fleet (Commander-in-Chief), 1999 – 2002
• U.S. Naval Central Command & Fifth Fleet (Commander), 1996 – 1998
• U.S. Navy (Admiral), 35 years of service

Admiral Michael Gilday

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2024
• Crossover Solutions National Security USA (CEO), 2024 - present
• U.S. Navy (Chief of Naval Operations), 2019 - 2023
• The Joint Staff (Director of the Joint Staff & Director for Operations), 2018 - 2019
• U.S. Navy (Commander, U.S. Fleet Cyber Command & U.S. TENTH Fleet), 2016 - 2018
• U.S. Cyber Command (Director for Cyber Operations), 2014 - 2016
• U.S. Navy (Admiral), 38 years of service

Frederick J. Harris

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2017
• F.J. Harris Shipbuilding Consultant (CEO), 2017 – present
• Bath Iron Works, General Dynamics (President), 2013 – 2017
• NASSCO, General Dynamics (President), 2005 – 2013
• Electric Boat, General Dynamics (Senior Engineer Trident Ballistic Missile Program), 1972 – 2005

Admiral Paul D. Miller

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2005
• Alliant Techsystems (ATK) (Chairman & CEO), 1998 – 2005
• Sperry Marine (President & CEO), 1994 – 1997
• U.S. Atlantic Command / SACLANT / NATO (Commander-in-Chief), 1992 – 1994
• U.S. Atlantic Fleet (Commander), 1990 – 1992
• U.S. Navy (Admiral), 30 years of service

Dr. William B. Roper Jr.

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2022
• Georgia Institute of Technology (Distinguished Professor), 2022 – present
• U.K. Royal Air Force (Honorary Group Captain), 2021 – present
• McKinsey and Company (Senior Advisor), 2021 - 2023
• U.S. Air Force and Space Force (Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), 2018 – 2021
• Office of the Secretary of Defense (Founding Director of Strategic Capabilities Office), 2012 – 2018
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory (Technical Staff), 2006 -2012
• Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service (Recipient), 2016
• USD/AT&L Award for Innovation (Recipient), 2015
• Secretary of Defense’s Award for Excellence (Recipient), 2013
• Rhodes Scholar, 2002

Mark Russell

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2024
• Worchester Polytechnic Institute (Board of Trustees), 2018 - present
• RTX (Chief Technology Officer & Senior Vice President), 1983 - 2023
• Joslin Diabetes Center (Board of Trustees), 2017 - 2023
• National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (Chairman & Board Member), 2015 - 2018
• U.S. Defense Science Board (Board Member), 2016
• Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (Fellow), 2012
• American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics (Fellow), 2012

George A. Sawyer

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2003
• J.F. Lehman & Company (Founding Partner), 1992 – 2003
• General Dynamics Corporation (Executive Vice President), 1983 – 1986
• U.S. Navy (Assistant Secretary, Shipbuilding & Logistics), 1981 – 1983
• John J. McMullen Associates (President), 1969 – 1981
• Bechtel Corporation (Vice President of International Operations), 1969 – 1980

John W. Shirley

• JFLCO OEB Member, since 2005
• Department of Energy Naval Reactors Division, 1963 – 1997
  • SEAWOLF and Virginia Class Nuclear Submarines (Program Manager), 1988 – 1997
  • Senior Executive Service, 1970 – 1997  

Randolph H. Brinkley

• JFLCO OEB Member (Emeritus)
• Aries Acquisition Corporation (CEO), 2021 – present
• Brinkley and Associates (CEO), 2006 – present
• Boeing Satellite Systems (President), 2000 – 2004
• NASA International Space Station (Program Manager), 1994 – 2000
• NASA Hubble Repair Mission (Mission Director), 1992 – 1993

Dean M. Flatt

• JFLCO OEB Member (Emeritus)
• National Technical Services, LLC (BOD, Audit & Compensation Committees Member), 2013 – 2020
• Curtiss-Wright (BOD, Compensation Committee Member & Chairman of the Finance Committee), 2012 – present
• Ducommun (BOD Lead Director & Compensation Committee Chairman), 2009 – present
• Honeywell Defense and Space (President & COO), 2005 – 2008
• Honeywell Aerospace Electronics Systems (President), 2001 – 2005
• Honeywell Specialty Materials and Chemicals Business (President), 2000 – 2001