
Gregory Kraak, PMP, MBA
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About me
Colonel, US Army (Retired)
Education

US Army War College
2004 - 2005Master of Science (M.S.) Military Strategic Studies, General
US Naval War College
1995 - 1996Master of Arts (M.A.) National Security Policy Studies
Mannheim American High School
1977 - 1978
Syracuse University - Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1989 - 1990MBA ManagementActivities and Societies: Alpha Kappa Papa ACP-38

University of Florida - Warrington College Of Business
1980 - 1982BS FinanceActivities and Societies: Delta Upsilon fraternity Go Gators!!!
Experience

U.S. Army
May 1982 - Aug 2008ColonelCombat leader in numerous Army units, including tours in 1 ID, 82nd Airborne Division, 101st Airborne Division, Army Special Operations Command, the Pentagon, Fort Sill, OK and Fort Monroe, VA, spanning 26 years of service.

US Army
Jan 2006 - Jul 2008Directed and approved the allocation of a $5.3 billion annual budget in support of US Army training, doctrine and recruiting mission requirements, deciding on a daily basis where and how to allocate funding in support of US Army strategic goals and missions. Direct supervision of 50 personnel assigned to five subordinate divisions. Directed and led the activities of a 50 person military training team from multiple coalition nations while assigned to combat operations in Iraq, coaching, teaching and mentoring the newly formed Iraqi Army headquarters.
TRADOC Budget Director
Jan 2007 - Jul 2008Chief of Staff, Iraqi Army Military Transition Team
Jan 2006 - Jan 2007

BAE Systems
Aug 2008 - Apr 2013Business unit leader with P&L responsibility for multiple military equipment programs produced across three sites, with annual revenue objective of $100+ million. Direct supervision of four Program Managers. Led functional staff across a $300+ million line of business. Synchronized and coordinated staff actions of all business unit functions (Operations, Procurement, Finance, Contracts, Legal, Engineering, HR and Quality) to ensure alignment with customer and management objectives and needs.
Program Director, Warfighter Equipment
Aug 2009 - Apr 2013Director, Business Operations
Aug 2008 - Aug 2009

Inter-Coastal Electronics
May 2013 - Feb 2025Executive oversight of all programs for the company, as a member of the President's executive management team. Executive oversight of development of strategic international and domestic business opportunities, assessing new markets and initiatives, technology insertion and strengthening customer relationships.
Vice President, Programs
May 2017 - Feb 2025Vice President, Business Development
May 2013 - May 2017

Not my problem anymore
Feb 2025 - nowPontoon driver
Licenses & Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute
Air Assault
US ArmyAug 1986
Pathfinder
US ArmyOct 1992
Jumpmaster
US ArmyFeb 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Gregory Kraak, PMP, MBA1 x Bronze Star Medal -
- Awarded to Gregory Kraak, PMP, MBA2 x Legion of Merit -
- Awarded to Gregory Kraak, PMP, MBA4 x Army Commendation Medal -
- Awarded to Gregory Kraak, PMP, MBA6 x Meritorious Service Medal -
- Awarded to Gregory Kraak, PMP, MBAAncient Order of Saint Barbara -
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