Julian Thrash
Principal Consultant, J & J Consulting Services Llc @J&j Consulting Services
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WORK HISTORY
Principal Consultant, J & J Consulting Services Llc @J&j Consulting Services
Provide advisory support on federal acquisition, procurement strategy, and organizational transformation. Focus areas include acquisition modernization, strategic sourcing, stakeholder alignment, and change management in complex public-sector environments.Engage with organizations to improve procurement performance, strengthen contracting processes, and support the implementation of large-scale change initiatives. Work emphasizes the practical application of acquisition expertise combined with research-informed approaches to leadership communication and organizational change.
EDUCATION
University of North Dakota
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Virginia Tech
PhD, Business Administration (Management) – Candidate, Business Administration
Federal Executive Institute
Executive Leadership Program, Leadership for a Democratic Society (LDS)
East Carolina University
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry
SKILLS
ABOUT JULIAN THRASH
Senior procurement executive with extensive experience leading government contracting, strategic sourcing, acquisition operations, and organizational change in complex public-sector environments. Proven ability to lead teams, engage industry partners, and improve procurement effectiveness while aligning contracting strategy with mission outcomes. Strong background in contract management, supply management, and modernization initiatives requiring disciplined execution, stakeholder alignment, and sustained leadership.My professional focus is helping procurement organizations operate more strategically during periods of transformation. I am particularly interested in acquisition modernization, change management, and the leadership communication practices that build employee understanding, confidence, and support for change. Throughout my career, I have focused on strengthening procurement performance, improving alignment across stakeholders, and supporting modernization efforts in mission-driven organizations. I am also completing a PhD in Business Administration at Virginia Tech, where my research examines strategic communication and support for organizational transformation in large public-sector settings.I value connecting with leaders across government, industry, and academia who are focused on procurement excellence, modernization, and mission-driven transformation.
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