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American Business Development Group to Attend the 2015 Association of the United States Army Annual Meeting and Exhibition

American Business Development Group (ABDG) is pleased to announce we will be attending the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exhibition, October 12th – 14th, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

ABDG has worked hard to establish a team of subject matter experts who have years of success in Defense procurement. We invite anyone who wants to improve their company’s probability of success in the defense market to stop by our booth, 3124, to talk with our subject matter experts.

Key members of our team attending the Conference include:

  • MG(R) Roger Nadeau – Former Commanding General of the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command and the Army Test and Evaluation Command. Upon retiring  from the Army he served as Vice President with a large defense manufacturer with responsibility focused on the Army’s tracked and wheeled ground-combat and combat-support fleet and Soldier systems.
  • Jim LeNoir – Recognized as a subject matter expert in the areas of logistics, transportation, force management, resource management and strategic planning, Jim is a former Chief of Logistics for the Army National Guard. He has experience directing the fielding and re-distributing over 30,000 items of equipment in support of Army National Guard units deploying to Iraq and Afghanistan.
  • Bill Skipper – Pioneered the use of the Federal Market Assessment (FMA) and plays a critical role in bringing new technologies to the modern warfighter.
  • Ron Johnson – More than 35 years of government and defense automotive industry experience; 21 of those years were spent in the U.S. Army. Ron currently serves as the Chairman of the Tactical Wheeled Vehicles Division of the National Defense Industrial Association and Secretary/Treasurer of the Tac Wheels Association.
  • Kent Moorhouse – Has extensive military experience in the defense automotive industry. Kent is a former Procurement Contracting Officer for the Project Manager, Stryker Brigade Combat Team. Kent is also the former Chief of Ground Combat Readiness, Defense Logistics Agency.
  • Mike Ford – Recognized as a subject matter expert in Army aviation operations and air and ground safety, Mike is a former Chief of the Safety and Standardization Branch of the Army National Guard’s Aviation and Safety Division.
  • Kelly Royer – Provides field sales and marketing for clients, as well as end-user services and support for client products.

If you would like more information on how ABDG’s experts can assist your organization in the Defense, National Guard and Homeland Security markets, you can set up a time to talk to us during the Exhibition by calling 703-824-0300, by visiting our website or by stopping by our  booth, 3124.

ABDG is an internationally respected full spectrum business development consulting firm with offices in Vienna, Virginia and Sterling Heights, Michigan. Our expertise lies in the Defense, National Guard and Homeland Security markets. Our team consists of former military professionals with strong systems requirements, acquisition and sustainment expertise.

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