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Dave
Brumfield, Associate Director
Dave Brumfield is a motivational leader and team
builder with thirty years of progressive
leadership and management experience in DoD. He
is an experienced logistics professional with
proficiency in the areas of inventory control,
supply chain, financial management, and program
management and acquisition strategy.
During his thirty year career in the US Navy,
Dave served in a variety of challenging supply
chain, financial, program management, and
administrative leadership positions.
Operational logistics assignments included three
sea tours. He last served afloat as the
Officer-in-Charge in USNS NIAGARA FALLS (T-AFS
3), where he managed the battle group logistics
operations for four aircraft carriers and two
amphibious assault groups in the days and months
following the terrorist attacks of September 11,
2001 (Operation Enduring Freedom). Dave’s
leadership resulted in NIAGARA FALLS selection
for the 2001 Seventh Fleet Logistics Excellence
Award. Dave’s other sea duty assignments
included Supply Officer in USS HAYLER (DD-997),
and Assistant Supply Officer in USS PREBLE
(DDG-46).
Ashore, Dave had tours as a Contracting
Specialist for the H-60 Helicopter and Deputy
Business Financial Manager for F/A-18 Aircraft,
both at Naval Air Systems Command. On F/A-18 he
was accountable for budgeting and executing in
excess of $22B (across five years). He served as
Director of Contracts for Fixed Wing Spares, and
Weapons System Team Lead for the H-60
Helicopter, both at Naval Inventory Control
Point (NAVICP), Philadelphia. He flawlessly
managed 65 civilians in the execution of over
$1B in contracts awards over 2 years. He was the
Afloat Systems Team Leader at the Naval Supply
Systems Command where he led the charge to take
Relational Supply (RSupply) ashore while
bridging legacy systems to Enterprise Resource
Planning (ERP). He served as Executive Officer
at the Navy Supply Corps School, Athens, GA
where he won the 5-star Zumwalt Award for
excellence in Base Quarters (BQ) Operations. He
served as the Director of Logistics at the
Military Sealift Command (MSC) responsible for
MSC logistics worldwide with an average of 115
ships operating daily. And his final tour was at
the Chief of Naval Operations Staff (OPNAV N42)
where he served as Combat Logistics Force Branch
Head. He initiated requirements for the $10B
T-AO (X) program, the Navy’s next generation
oiler.
Dave received his Bachelor of Science in
Business Management from Virginia Polytechnic
Institute and State University (Virginia Tech),
and his Masters of Science in Management
(Acquisition) from the Naval Post Graduate
School in Monterey, CA. He is a graduate of the
Executive Education Program at the Tuck School
of Business at Dartmouth College. Dave is DAWIA
Level III Certified for Acquisition Management,
and a member of DoD’s Acquisition Professional
Corps (APC). |