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Jeannie Winchester Deputy Force Director, HQDA G8 www.linkedin.com/in/jeannie-winchester-2043a910/ Ms. Elanor “Jeannie” Winchester became a member of the Senior Executive Service and assumed duties as the Deputy Director of Force Development for the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-8 on 15 August 2024. As the Deputy Director for Force Development, Deputy Chief of Staff, G-8. She is responsible for planning, programming, and budgeting research, development, and acquisition for the Army’s major investment programs totaling $30 billion annually. She provides leadership and guidance to the
Equipping Program Evaluation Group (EE PEG) and 17 divisions. She chairs 2 Star PEG reviews and supports 3 Star POM (G8 led) and 4 Star Co-chair decision reviews with ASA(ALT). Provides strategic and technical guidance for HQDA Strategic Program Analysis Review (SPAR) and Army Capabilities Integration and Development System (ACIDS) processes. As a member of the Planning, Programming, Budget Committee (PPBC), works to ensure that all resource aspects of capability delivery are addressed. Prior to her selection to the SES, Ms. Winchester served as the Centralized Selection List Project Manager Cyber, Test, and Training, leading multiple teams through the rigorous acquisition, contracting, and funding processes within the Assistant Secretary of the Army Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology (ASA(ALT)). Her portfolio consisted of 80 acquisition programs totaling over $1B annually for the Army’s Training and Test and Evaluation communities. Her leadership advanced the Army’s Information Advantage and Cyber missions, shaping the Army and ASA(ALT)’s emerging roles, contributing heavily toward Joint and Department of Defense training and test and evaluation missions. Ms. Winchester has also served as a Product Lead (PL) of Enterprise Business Systems – Convergence (EBS-C) within the Program Executive Office Enterprise Information which supports the Army’s Enterprise Business System Multi-Functional Capabilities Team (EBS-MFCT), a coalition established for planning and implementing the Army’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) modernization effort. She also served as the Product Director for the General Fund Enterprise Business System (PM GFEBS), Sensitive Activities (SA), Deputy Product Manager, Cyber Analytics and Detection (CAD), and Supervisory Program Manager for the Worldwide Technical Control Improvement Program (WWTCIP). Ms. Winchester has a Master’s degree from the Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy, a Master’s degree in Organizational Management from the University of Phoenix, and a Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems Management from the University of Maryland. She has been an Army Acquisition corps Member since 2016 and holds Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) certifications in Program Management and Information Technology. She is also a Certified Information Security Professional (CISSP) and Project Management Professional (PMP).
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