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Dave’s diverse career has included extensive experience in government and industry as well as the military. He and his wife, Linda, now live on the West Coast. Immediately before he retired, Dave was the CEO of the EADS North America Defense Company. Before that Dave was in Iraq where Paul (Jerry) Bremer selected him to become the Director of Management and Budget for the Coalition Forces.
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Delaware USNA Alumni Dinner
26 Oct 15. At classmate Jim Ring’s invitation, Linda and I traveled to Dover to participate in a Naval Academy annual alumni dinner. This is a audience with a deep understanding of the background so the discussion focused less on...
Newport News
2 September 2015. Admiral Chuck Beers arranged for me to be hosted by the Chief Engineer, Charles Southall, of the Newport News Shipyard so I might tour the facility and speak to their people about Admiral Rickover and leadership. The...
Silverdale, Bremerton and Paulsbro
Accompanied by her sister, Nancy Merrick, Linda and I set forth for the Pacific NorthWest in late June. Out destination was deep under the tall conifers lining the fiords that lead to one of the world’s greatest shipyards. The same...
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