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Taverney Biography"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"31500\" class=\"elementor elementor-31500 elementor-15936\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7a0705d0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7a0705d0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5eca01e2 column-style-top\" data-id=\"5eca01e2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b8136dd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b8136dd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-384415e column-style-top\" data-id=\"384415e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4afd4e2 column-style-top\" data-id=\"4afd4e2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-948ec39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"948ec39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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Taverney<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9087760 column-style-top\" data-id=\"9087760\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecf6d45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ecf6d45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">I have 47 years of experience<\/span><\/strong> in managing businesses and entrepreneurial endeavors working in the private, public and non-profit sectors. Throughout my career I have been a true citizen and soldier.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">I served both the Air Force<\/span><\/strong> and the civilian aerospace industry.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">I have had both a rewarding military career,<\/span> <\/strong>culminating as a Major General serving as Vice Commander of the Air Force Space Command, and a demanding civilian career in the aviation and space industry, where I have served in many positions, including as President of a start-up company, COO, General Manager, Chief Scientist and Chief Engineer.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">I am a nationally recognised expert<\/span> <\/strong>on acquisitions and an expert in the Space sector, in particular in the execution of complex programmes (I am on advisory boards for SecAF, AF Space Command and DNI). I have deep experience in real-time satellite operations in orbit, space launches and space systems development.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">I am a passionate strategic thinker,<\/span> <\/strong>backed by a firm grasp of the world of risk management.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">Experienced business manager,<\/span><\/strong> from Program Manager to COO (responsible for revenue, profit and growth). Business thinker. Seeking opportunities for growth and survival in challenging\/changing markets &#8211; I was COO of Infotec as it grew from a startup to $140M in revenue.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">I led a new startup by reducing risk,<\/span><\/strong> defining the market to be pursued, developing the market strategy, and implementing that strategy, creating a law enforcement product company that returned the corporate investment in 18 months and generated a 20% annual profit.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">Strong risk manager<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; balancing risk versus reward for making persuasive decisions.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">Proven crisis management skills,<\/span><\/strong> taking companies through crisis scenarios and developing successful alternative strategies, both in line operations and real-time operations &#8211; satellite and launches.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">Experienced change manager-<\/span><\/strong> I have led organizations through change while exercising strong leadership and teamwork skills. If you are not changing and improving, you are falling behind the competition.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">Strategy-driven,<\/span><\/strong> balancing the long-term and short-term needs of the company.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\"><strong>PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">SAIC\/Leidos (2001-today)<\/span><\/strong> Senior Vice President of the company &#8211; Today I manage all space systems hardware development at SAIC. During my tenure, I have met or exceeded revenue, profit and growth goals every year while maintaining a uniquely impeccable record of on-time and on-budget performance for space hardware delivery.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">I pioneered change in the military,<\/span> <\/strong>leading a new approach to separated affordable\/resilient systems by leading the pioneering Commercially Hosted Infrared Payload Program (CHIRP) and the use of commercial buses for route sharing and as dedicated buses.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">The CHIRP project has been at the forefront<\/span> <\/strong>of this thinking and has demonstrated many of these concepts.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">US AIR FORCE RESERVE (1979-2006)<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; He attained the rank of major general in the U.S. Air Force Reserve. Returned to active duty several times.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">Among these, he served as deputy commander of AFSPC,<\/span><\/strong> providing day-to-day management of 40,000 military, civilian and contractor space professionals.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">Wrote the analysis simulation<\/span> <\/strong>for the advanced launch system and the simulator of a classified satellite.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">He led the planning for PDO 720,<\/span><\/strong> implementing significant across-the-board cuts while maintaining key operational capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>He was the Senior Director of Space Forces for the Command, leading the planning for the use of Space in the Area of Responsibility (AOR).<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">TITAN\/AVERSTAR\/PACER-INFOTEC INCORPORATED-<\/span><\/strong> a series of three mergers (1996-2001);<br \/>\nGroup Vice President and General Manager of the Engineering Division &#8211; I was responsible for strategy development and execution, budgeting, planning and financial performance, plan execution, contract execution, customer satisfaction, business development and growth.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">My clients included<\/span><\/strong> the Air Force, NASA (JPL), the federal government, state, county and city governments, commercial law enforcement, GIS, and commercial enterprises.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">My organisations&#8217; performance<\/span><\/strong> exceeded growth targets by 18% and EBIT targets by 7.5% each year.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">INFOTEC DEVELOPMENT INCORPORATED (1980- 1996) <\/span><\/strong>&#8211; Vice President of the Department of Mechanical Engineering: COO: One of the founders of INFOTEC Development Incorporated. The company began operations in 1979 (with three people) and has grown into a $140 million\/year company specializing in communications, management, control and information, software and computer systems engineering, integration and hardware systems engineering, geographic information systems, law enforcement systems, and training systems.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">I have held numerous positions,<\/span><\/strong> including General Manager of the division, Vice President of Engineering, Chief Operating Officer, and finally, President of the Regional Systems Division.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">I led a strategic initiative<\/span><\/strong> to diversify when DoD business was shrinking, which allowed the company to continue its strong growth (in the top 100 fastest growing companies in the country 11 times).<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">In addition,<\/span> <\/strong>I worked as the company&#8217;s liaison with investment bankers to develop investment packages, spin-off sale packages, was the lead presenter at the Roadshow and represented the company in negotiations and closing. Rockwell International (1979-1980) &#8211; Program Manager, Program Director.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">I was in charge of the advanced satellite design team,<\/span><\/strong> managing 5 contracts and three research and development projects.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">United States Air Force (1968-1979)<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Many jobs, including managing a satellite operations center that included 150 personnel. I was the original designer of the aircraft-based ASAT system.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">EXPERIENCE IN MANAGEMENT AND ADVISORY BOARDS<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">President of the Board of Directors<\/span><\/strong> of the Schriever Chapter of AFA (2008-present)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">Chairman of the Board of Directors<\/span><\/strong> of the California Space Authority (2006-2009)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">Chairman of the Board of Directors<\/span> <\/strong>of the Los Coyotes Country Club (1999-2001)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">Space and Missile Systems Center<\/span><\/strong> Advisory Group (2006-present)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">Air Force Space Command<\/span><\/strong> Independent Advisory Group (2012-present)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">DNI Acquisition<\/span> <\/strong>Advisory Group (2012-present)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">Air Force new entrant assessment team<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; new entrant launch readiness (2012-present)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">Broad Area Review<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; Health assessment of the current launch programme for SecAF-2010<br \/>\nCal State Fullerton Business School Advisory Board (1997-2000)<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">EDUCATION<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nUnited States Air Force Academy &#8211; 1968 &#8211; BS in Engineering Sciences<br \/>\nUniversity of Southern California &#8211; 1976 &#8211; MS in NACD Systems Management &#8211; From the Battlefield to the Boardroom &#8211; 2013<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">AWARDS<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nAir Force Scientific Achievement Award &#8211; 1969<br \/>\nWho&#8217;s Who in Aviation &#8211; 1972<br \/>\nDistinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit among many other military decorations.<br \/>\nSchriever Scholarship &#8211; 2006<br \/>\nInduction into the Space Operations Hall of Fame 2010<br \/>\nAir Force Week Program Management Excellence Award 2012<br \/>\nSchriever Lifetime Achievement Award &#8211; 2014<br \/>\nPublications (attached)<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #3a6cae;\">ATTACHMENTS &#8211; RECENT PUBLICATIONS<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nNovember 2009- High Frontier- Ten rules for common sense acquisition. Space Review-<br \/>\nAugust 2011- Resilient, disrupted and mixed constellations<br \/>\n16 April 2012- Towards a space code of conduct<br \/>\n19 August 2013- To Mars or not to Mars<br \/>\n10 March 2014- Protecting critical space capabilities from physical and financial threats<br \/>\nSeptember 2014- Correcting the curse of occupation<br \/>\n8 June 2015- How military space programs must cope with change<br \/>\n28 November 2011- Astropolitics- Engineering global leadership Space News Op Eds<br \/>\n31 Jan 2011- A response to the affordability of space systems<br \/>\n12 September 2011- For a truly national launch policy<br \/>\n18 Jan 2012- To Share or Not to Share? That is the question.<br \/>\n13 Aug 2012- The imperative of affordability<br \/>\n15 Oct 2012- The inspiration of curiosity<br \/>\nDec 2012- Economic pressures could push the Air Force back to the TSPR<br \/>\nMay 2013- The S word- The beginning&#8230;.not the end<br \/>\nSeptember 29, 2013- The pull of Mars in the spirit of our exploration<br \/>\nOctober 6, 2014-Incredible shrinkage of investment in exploration?<br \/>\nAugust 3, 2015- August 5, 2015 With Stability Achieved&#8211;The Future of Space is Now short print edition on August 3, long version on-line on August 5<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography Thomas D. 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