Lt Col William Pollard

Air Force | Procurement Management Staff Officer

Dates of Service: Jul 1965 - Dec 1995

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Commissioning Source: OTS, Nov 1977

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Over 35 years of extensive experience in Management, Systems Acquisition, Contracting, Strategic and Organizational Planning, Source Selection, and Program and Project Management. Directed contractual execution of major programs such as the $16 billion “next generation” F-22 aircraft program; directed the award of 100 contact change actions, valued in excess of $3 billion for the F-22 Program. He has served as a consultant for over twenty-four (24) years and been a Monterey Consultants, Inc. (Monterey), employee for more than seventeen (19) years, along with five years as an imbedded consultant to Monterey.

Military Experiences

Jan 1993 - Dec 1995

Deputy Chief of Contracting Division

F-22 System Program Office | Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

as the Deputy Chief of Contracting Division, F-22 System Program Office, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, in February 1993 – December 1995. Skillfully assisted in directing the contractual execution of this $16 billion “next generation” aircraft program. Directed the award of 100 contact actions, valued in excess of $3 billion for the F-22 Program while ensuring the program’s schedule and integrity remained intact. Led F-22 Working Group, Lead Facilitator for F-22 Executive Steering Committee and key “Contracting Representative” during F-22 Program Management Reviews.

May 1992 - Dec 1992

Branch Chief, Contract Management Operations

Wright Laboratory R&D Contracting Division | Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Contract Management Operations Branch, Research and Development (R&D) Contracting Division, Wright Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. Supervised nine R&D military and civilian contracting personnel. Managed several complex support activities for the D0D’s largest and most diverse R&D contracting activity and its nine functional divisions which had 170 assigned personnel

Jun 1989 - May 1992

Executive Officer and Contract Management Staff Officer

Directorate of Contract Management, Cameron Station VA | Defense Logistics Agency/Defense Contract Management Command

performed duty as the Executive Officer for the Directorate of Contract Management, and Contract Management Staff Officer, Plans, Policies and Systems Division, Headquarters, Defense Logistics Agency, Cameron Station, Virginia. Channeled policy guidance and staff oversight for the Defense Contract Management Command field activities which administered 500,000 contracts valued over $750 billion.

Jul 1985 - Jun 1989

Contract Negotiator and Branch Chief

Space Test Program, Headquarters Space Systems Division | Los Angeles AFB, CA

worked as a Contract Negotiator and Branch Chief, Space Test Program, Headquarters Space Systems Division, Los Angeles AFB, California. He authored the contract portion of a cost analysis briefing which became the model for the future. Personally negotiated 25 contracting actions, valued at $48 million, which were on schedule and under budget.

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