John T. Parham

About John T. Parham

Program manager and operations leader focused on logistics modernization in defense…

Experience

1. Chief Executive Officer

   VT Group (VTG)

   Feb 2025 — Present · San Diego, CA, US

   As the founder and CEO of Hammer Global Solutions, I lead a certified SDVOSB and DVBE specializing in logistics, procurement, and operational support for defense, government, and regulated enterprise clients. Our mission is to deliver secure, compliant, and performance-driven solutions that enhance mission readiness, operational continuity, and contract efficiency.I bring over a decade of leadership across military logistics, public sector consulting, and government acquisition, building Hammer Global into a trusted partner for high-stakes, high-compliance projects. Key Responsibilities: Direct contract execution, procurement strategy, and operational delivery for federal, state, and local programs Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, and agency-specific acquisition protocols Lead strategic growth initiatives, teaming partnerships, and prime-sub engagements Oversee supply chain optimization and vendor alignment for mission-critical outcomes Core Capabilities: Government & Defense Logistics Federal Acquisition & Contract Lifecycle Support Secure Procurement & Compliance Operational Resource Management Strategic Sourcing & Vendor CoordinationClearance-eligible. Veteran-led. Built to deliver.

Education

• California State University, Northridge

  Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Marketing

  2005 — 2009

• UC San Diego

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

Skills

• Team Leadership
• Retail
• Security Clearance
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Operations Management
• Military Logistics
• Management
• Team Building
• Inventory Management
• Marketing
• Admissions
• Process Improvement
• Leadership
• Teamwork
• Customer Service
• Social Media
• Training
• Public Speaking