John Zimmerman
Senior Director Of Strategy and Business Development, Oceaneering Aerospace and Defense Technologies
- Role
- Senior Director at Oceaneering
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About John Zimmerman
Big Results Through Better Thinking.One of three people recognized for innovative leadership by the Secretary of the Navy in 20••••14 AFEI Government award winner for innovation, cost savings, and operational impact.Seasoned Executive Naval Officer with over 20 years successfully leading diverse teams on a broad spectrum of responsibilities to include program management, cybersecurity, operations, maintenance, logistics, nuclear propulsion, information technology (IT), training, and communications. Significant Department of Defense (DoD) program management experience to include execution of a $150M annual budget in the development and production of all US Navy Submarine Combat Systems.STRENGTHS INCLUDE:• A leader in Program Management and Cyber Security within the US Navy.• A highly successful tour as Submarine Commanding Officer supervising operations of our nation’s most intricate weapon systems.• Human resource expert managing job descriptions, requirements, and expectations.• Expert on DoD PPBE Process• Financial Management and Program Analysis • Submarine Operations• Quality Assurance• Change and Crisis Management • Project Management• Complex Problem Solving • Personnel Mentoring and Management • Nuclear Energy EngineeringCurrent Top Secret/SCI security clearance
Experience
Senior Director
Aug 2025 — Present
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Seminar XXI Fellow, National Security and Foreign Policy
2013 — 2014
U.S. Naval War College
Master's degree, National Security and Strategic Studies
2000 — 2001
United States Naval Academy
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
1985 — 1988
Harvard Business School Online
Certificate of Completion, CORe - Business Analytics, Economics for Managers, Financial Accounting
Skills
- Top Secret
- Organizational Leadership
- Military Experience
- Cyber
- Program Management
- Defense
- Dod
- National Security
- Computer Security
- Leadership
- Operational Planning
- Military Operations
- Intelligence
- Cyber Security
- Security Clearance
- Nuclear Engineering
- Government Contracting
- Government
- Military
- Navy
- Special Operations
- Nuclear
- Information Assurance
- Command
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