Alexandria, VA –
October 2016 - Vintun LLC, a provider of information management, program
support and technology solutions to the federal marketplace is pleased to
announce that David “Dave” Baucom has joined our firm as a Senior Director of
our supply chain consulting group. In this capacity, Dave will work with
our client base to provide strategic direction and solutions that improve the
business operations of the Federal Government.
Dave served more than 34 years as a US Navy Supply Corps
officer culminating in the rank of Rear Admiral. He has vast experience in all
facets of global supply chain, acquisition and transportation leadership. His
flag officer assignments included director, Navy logistics strategy on the
staff of the Chief of Naval Operations; director, strategy, capabilities,
policy and logistics at US Transportation Command; commander, Defense Logistics
Agency (DLA) Troop Support; director of the US Central Command Deployment and
Distribution Operations Center, Kuwait, supporting Operation Enduring Freedom;
deputy assistant secretary of the Navy (Acquisition and Logistics Management)
providing policy and oversight to all Navy and Marine Corps contracting and
logistics; and assistant deputy chief of staff for fleet readiness and
training/the fleet supply officer at US Fleet Forces Command.
He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Auburn
University and Masters of Science degrees in Acquisition and Contract
Management from the Naval Postgraduate School and in National Security and
Resources Strategy from the Industrial College of the Armed Forces at the
National Defense University – today known as the Dwight D. Eisenhower School
for National Security and Resource Strategy.
He is a graduate of the University of Virginia, Darden Graduate
School of Business Administration and the University of North Carolina,
Kenan-Flagler Business School Executive Education Programs. He is a certified level III acquisition
professional in the contracting career field, a certified lifetime professional
contracts manager in the National Contract Management Association; and a
graduate of the Senior Acquisition Course at the National Defense University.
He has extensive experience with contracting, acquisition
planning, financial management, logistics supply chain and leading personnel
within large organizations. Aside from several key leadership positions afloat,
his shore duty assignments include commanding officer, Fleet and Industrial
Supply Center, Norfolk; the first deputy chief of staff for logistics at the
Headquarters, Supreme Allied Command Transformation; the Joint Staff, director
for logistics (J4), the Pentagon where he drafted and coordinated with the
services and agencies the very first doctrine for accounting for contractor
personnel in the Theater of Operations; at the Fleet and Industrial Supply
Center, Yokosuka, Japan; and as a White House Military Aide to President and
Mrs. Ronald Reagan.
“Dave’s experience offers tremendous capability as we work
with our clients to improve data management and information systems within
federal organizations, especially with regards to supply chain logistics and
acquisition and contracting processes,” said Greg Early, President, Vintun LLC.
About Vintun LLC
Vintun is a leading provider of solutions that optimize the
use of information within an organization and enables organizations to improve
efficiency. Vintun focuses on supply chain, maintenance, procurement,
financial, facilities and information technology organizations that are seeking
to improve process, implement technical solutions or measure their delivery
value. Vintun is currently serving and
has served customers across the federal government including: Defense Logistics
Agency, Naval Sea Systems Command, Secretary of the Navy, Defense Intelligence
Agency, Department of the Army, and the Program Executive Office, Soldier.