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Jeannette Evans-Morgis

Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology
Chief Systems Engineer
UPCOMING EVENT
2020 Virtual Systems and Mission Engineering Conference
Bio

Ms. Jeannette Evans-Morgis was appointed to the Senior Executive Service in December 2015 and currently serves as the Chief Systems Engineer for the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology (ASA(ALT)). In this position, she serves with a vision of integrating systems engineering to modernize the Army, along with systems engineering for ASA(ALT) in support of the Army Materiel Enterprise to ensure delivered equipment meets the mission needs of the force against any potential adversaries.

CAREER CHRONOLOGY:

  • 2019 – Present: Chief Systems Engineer, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology
  • 2015 – 2019: Deputy to the Commander for Systems Engineering and Acquisition Logistics, Marine Corps Systems Command
  • 2013 – 2015: Assistant Program Executive Officer–Engineering for Program Executive Officer Land Systems, Marine Corps Systems Command
  • 2010 – 2013: Assistant Program Manager–Engineering for Program Management Office, Marine Air-Ground Task Force Command, Control and Communications, Marine Corps Systems Command
  • 2007 – 2010: Lead Systems Engineer for the Marine Corps Enterprise Information Technology Services
  • 2005 – 2007: Lead Systems Engineer for the Information Systems and Infrastructure Strategic Business Team
  • 1999 – 2005: Lead Systems Engineer for Tomahawk Weapons Control System, Dahlgren Division K71 team, Naval Sea Systems Command Surface Warfare Center

COLLEGE:

  • MS, Electrical Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, 1989
  • BS, Electrical Engineering, George Washington University, Washington D.C., 1986

SIGNIFICANT TRAINING:

  • Federal Executive Institute, September 2015
  • University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Understanding the Government-Industry Relationship in Acquisition, April 2016
  • United States Marine Corps Brigadier General Select Orientation Course, August 2016
  • 43rd Advanced Professional Executive Senior Executive Service Orientation, September 2016
  • University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School Program for Executives in Logistics and Technology, June 2017
  • University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Department of the Navy Executive Leadership Program, November 2017
  • Defense Acquisition University Senior Acquisition Management Course (ACQ 404), November 2017

CERTIFICATIONS:
Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA)

  • Level III – Program Management
  • Level III – Advanced Systems Planning, Research, Development, and Engineering

AWARDS AND HONORS:

  • Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award, 2019
  • Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award, 2008

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS:

  • Defense Acquisition Corps