Debra Daniels

About Debra Daniels

Senior leader with over 15+ years\' experience leading defense, international and commercial procurement, and critical acquisition programs in various organizations and at multiple levels of headquarters. Provided strategic procurement and global sourcing solutions supporting a broad customer base in the US, Europe, Africa, Korea and Southwest Asia. Demonstrated experienced conducting acquisition and strategic planning, managing programs, human capital resources, logistics, information and facilities operations. Directed diverse, multi-national, geographically-separated contracting organizations with an annual scope averaging over contract actions valued in excess of $1-$3 billion annually providing supplies and services supporting personnel on 18+ locations in Europe, Africa and Israel. Led cross-functional teams of up 50 and headquarters staffs between 30-250 to meet or exceed objectives; prepared and executed annual budgets of up to $30 million and managed contracts valued between $10-35 billion. Established regional procurement policy and executed procurement authority to support complex and competing regional and international requirements in austere, hostile and humanitarian environments. Vetted and currently holds a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmentalized Intelligence Clearance (TS SCI).Areas of Expertise include:• Procurement Operations • Program Management • Business Operations Organization • Budget Planning & Execution • Communication • Inter-governmental & Legislative Relations • Business Operations Organization • Process Improvement • Human Resources Management • Cross-functional Team Building • Leadership Development • Analysis

Experience

1. Vice Procurement Services Executive & Deputy Director, Defense IT Contracting Organization

   Defense Information Systems Agency

   Mar 2020 — Present · MD, US

   The Vice Procurement Services Executive providing executive leadership and guidance for the procurement of net-centric technology solutions; and dual-hatted as the Deputy Director, Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization, an organization that obligated over $6 billion in contracts in FY2019 and manages a contract portfolio valued at more than $17 billion. She is also DISA’s Senior Services Manager responsible for the acquisition of services.

Education

• Troy State University

  Master’s Degree

• Industrial College of the Armed Forces (ICAF), National Defense University

  Master’s Degree