DEFENSE ARJ STAFF WELCOMES NEW DAU PRESIDENT BILYANA ANDERSON Defense ARJ Staff
The entire staff of the Defense Acquisition Research Journal welcomes our new DAU President Bilyana Anderson. As she shared her vision for DAU at the DAU Presidential Welcome ceremony, Anderson emphasized that “We have a huge responsibility to the nation to ensure our acquisition cadre is ready.” She stated that she intends to approach leading DAU from a program manager’s perspective with a spirit of collaboration and Warfighter needs as DAU’s top priority.
Anderson has previously served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Ship Programs; the executive director, Program Executive Office, Integrated Warfare Systems within the Naval Sea Systems Command; the executive director for Combatants in the Program Executive Office Ships (PEO Ships); executive director for Surface Warfare; and several other senior leadership positions. Anderson holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Tennessee Technological University and an MA in Public Administration from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. She is DAWIA certified in Program Management; Systems Planning, Research, Development, and Engineering; and Business Financial Management. Welcome, President Anderson!
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