John Kirkemo
Space Acquisitions | Program Management | Executive Leadership | Strategic
- Role
- Executive Acquisition Specialist at Savi
- Location
- San Diego, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About John Kirkemo
Proven leader in satellite systems policy and acquisition with a strong track record in program management across all acquisition lifecycle phases, excelling in fostering teamwork, relationship-building, and collaboration with stakeholders.
Experience
Executive Acquisition Specialist
Sep 2025 — Present · San Diego, CA, US
Education
Northwest Nazarene University
BA, History
1993 — 1997
Point Loma Nazarene University
Master's degree
1998 — 1999
National Defense University
Master of Science (M.S.), National Security and Resourse Strategy
2012 — 2013
Defense Acquisition University
PMT 401
2009 — 2009
Kansas State University
Master of Arts, Political Science
2000 — 2001
Skills
- Engineering Management
- C4isr
- Operational Planning
- Military Operations
- Army
- Space
- Earned Value Management
- Process Efficiencies
- Change Leadership
- Organizational Leadership
- Systems Acquisition
- Military Experience
- Military
- Defence
- Program Management
- Air Force
- Defense
- Strategic Leadership
- Policy
- Spacecraft
- Security Clearance
- Aerospace
- Dod
- National Security
- Project Oversight
- Defence Sector
- Billing Systems
- Requirements Management
- Information Assurance
- Command
- Strategy
- Change Management
- Program Oversight
- Leadership
- Systems Engineering
- Government
- Top Secret
- Program Development
- Management
- Integration
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