Jeanerette, La., headquartered boat builder Metal Shark has employed Jason Marshall as government vp – applications. He joins the corporate following a 30 12 months profession with Naval Surface Warfare Center – Carderock’s Combatant Craft Division (CCD). Most just lately he served as CCD’s in-service techniques engineering department head (2019-2023), managing the workforce of challenge managers and techniques engineers chargeable for the Navy’s sustainment combatant craft, excessive velocity/excessive efficiency/superior vessels, and unmanned floor craft. He earlier served as CCD’s senior craft design supervisor from 2007-2019, and naval architect from 1993-2007.
In his new position, Marshall will assume duty for the complete vary of Metal Shark’s program administration efforts, from outward dealing with buyer interactions to inside techniques and applications personnel administration, in assist of all newbuilds throughout the corporate’s three Gulf Coast boat constructing services.
“A steadfast commitment to program management has been vital to Metal Shark’s growth and success over the years, and today we further underscore that commitment with the appointment of Jason Marshall as our new EVP – programs,” mentioned firm president, Nate Geiger. “Jason brings a wealth of technical knowledge and relevant programs experience from the customer’s perspective. Under his stewardship, we will further enhance our ability to efficiently deliver high-quality vessels on time and on budget, while elevating our overall customer experience.”
“I’ve had the opportunity to work with Jason for nearly 20 years, and am thrilled to welcome him to our team,” mentioned Metal Shark CEO Chris Allard. “I have always viewed Jason as a bright star within the government; a force of nature with a very rare and special combination of technical knowledge, people skills, and integrity. He understands the challenges faced by our key military customers more than anyone else I could have hoped to recruit, and there is no one more qualified to take the reins of our program management efforts.”
Key duties throughout Marshall’s profession embrace PEO Ships PMS 325G Boat Program Office Lead Systems Engineer (2007-2019), chargeable for technical administration of a number of acquisitions applications together with U.S. Navy riverine craft, Navy expeditionary fight command, MK VI patrol boat and 40-foot patrol boat (ACAT III) craft; PEO Ships PMS 325G Boats program workplace workforce lead for acquisition engineering agent (2007-2017) supporting procurements for Surface Ships (SURFOR/PAC), Ashore (CNIC) and Expeditionary (NECC and NSW); USN riverine craft lead techniques engineer (2005-2007), offering program technical management, whole craft/ship techniques engineering and integration for assigned applications and serving as technical authority, lifecycle acquisition agent, and program administration supply choice technical workforce lead; USCG boat applications technical buyer advocate (2004-2006) supporting Response Boat – Medium, Deepwater LRI and SRP acquisitions; and Marine Corps Systems Command lead techniques engineer / interim program supervisor for small unit riverine craft (1998-2006).
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