Dan Augustine
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Chief Executive Officer/Company President
Senior level executive with leadership, strategic planning, technology
evolution, business development and sales experience. In senior leadership
positions for established companies and start-ups, delivered unique
solutions to transform corporate goals into profitable reality. A take-
charge leader creating double and triple-digit revenue and profitability
gains; implementing innovative technical solutions; and leading mid-to high
level managers and employees with energy and enthusiasm. .
Selected Accomplishments
Vice President, Vectronix Inc. 2008 - 2009.
Led the US segments for the global leader in optronics and geospatial
equipment. Successfully launched and integrated highly technical thermal
and navigation equipment and services. As an agent of change, reorganized
and refocused mid level business development, sales, and marketing efforts
to significantly diversified customer base. Reenergized market-driven
product and services marketing to increase brand visibility. Modernized
reporting processes to reduce administrative burdens and costs. Developed
and executed company business strategies that achieved double-digit
increases in revenue and profit.
4 Advised board of directors, and served as a member of the executive team.
. Strengthened team's effectiveness through training, mentoring,
coaching, and communicating values, strategies, and objectives and
assigning accountability.
. Established cross-functional processes and controls that resulted in
increased efficiency and profitability.
. Agent of change for company success across the company.
Independent Business Consultant, 2007. Coordinated the development and
integration of strategic business plans and the evolution and fine-tuning
of business processes specifically focused on products and services.
Consulted on organizational structural changes, sales and business
development, process evolution, pipeline development, customer relationship
management, product development synchronization, capture, and proposal
management. Supported client focused market assessments, branding, and
distributor and direct marketing techniques.
Senior Vice President, QinetiQ Inc. 2004-2007. Led the US business
development and sales segment for an international technology corporation.
Defined, developed, and executed near- and long-term business and market
strategies, qualified business opportunities, negotiated contracts, and
exceeded financial targets in both government and private sectors. Managed
a series of multinational matrix teams across a wide product portfolio
ranging from GPS and RFID to security devices, weapons, satellite antennas,
communications devices, and engineering services.
. Tripled company revenue within 3 years
Dan Augustine
Director, L-3/SYColeman, 1999 - 2004. Led business unit that provided
human capital and professional services. Directed the development and
execution of successful business strategies that resulted in rapid growth.
Provided direction and guidance to five program managers and supporting
support staff. Managed technical performance of professional service
contracts for government customers. Led capture efforts and directed
proposal development. Executed business unit P&L responsibilities.
Director of Operations, Sigma Tech, 1998-1999. Directed a small,
Washington-based professional services business unit, with P&L
responsibility. Provided professional services support to government
program offices in the management of requirement definition, product
improvements, and other initiatives. Coordinated issues between DoD
stakeholders and various agencies. Executed P&L responsibility
Military Career Highlights
U.S. Army, Colonel, 1974 - 1998.
. Division Chief (G8), US Army Headquarters, Pentagon - managing a budget
of over $1 Bil.
. Battalion Commanding Officer - led 750 soldiers through deployments and
other activities.
. Readiness Officer, Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,
Pentagon - monitored the readiness of all four services and defense
agencies.
. A variety of other roles with increasing levels of responsibility
Other Leadership Activities
Board of Directors, Music and Arts Network for Youth (MANY), 2006 -
Present. Serve as a member of the Board of Directors and current Vice
Chairman for a Washington-based non-profit organization dedicated to
provide opportunities for youth enrichment and development through
participation in performing arts.
Education
Masters of Science - Business Management, Troy State University.
Masters of Arts - National Security & Strategic Affairs, Naval War College.
Bachelor of Arts - History, Western Connecticut State University.
Numerous military schools.
Languages: Greek and Spanish