Damien Pierre MBA, MPA

Damien Pierre MBA, MPA has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of acquisitions, procurement, and contracting. Damien is currently working at Garud Technology Services Inc. since November 2022, serving as the Task Order Lead and Senior Acquisitions Subject Matter Expert (SME). Prior to this role, they worked at the same company as a Senior Acquisitions SME starting from September 2021.

Before joining Garud Technology Services Inc., Damien worked at CACI International Inc. as a Senior Acquisitions Analyst from May 2020 to September 2021. Damien also served as the Acquisition and Procurement Lead at ProSource360 Consulting Services, Inc. from December 2018 to July 2019. Earlier in their career, Damien held the position of Senior Contracts Manager at Tai Pedro & Associates from March 2018 to December 2018.

In addition, Damien worked at CGI as a Senior Acquisitions Subject Matter Expert from December 2016 to January 2018 and at DRT Strategies as a Senior Acquisitions Lead and Task Order Manager from February 2015 to October 2016. Damien also worked as a Senior Contract Specialist at Octo Consulting Group from August 2014 to February 2015.

Damien's earlier experiences include working at Deloitte as a Management Consultant and Acquisitions Team Lead from November 2012 to May 2014, and at ASI Government as a Consultant and Contracting Officer/Team Lead from February 2011 to November 2012.

Overall, Damien Pierre brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in acquisitions and procurement across various roles and organizations, highlighting their dedication to this field throughout their career.

Damien Pierre holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Information Technology Project Management, which they obtained from the University of Georgia - Terry College of Business from 2004 to 2008. Prior to that, they acquired a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) degree in Public Administration from the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Georgia between 1995 and 1997. In 1989, Damien earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Political Science and Government from the University of Southern California, completing their studies in 1993. Additionally, Damien has pursued further education at the Federal Acquisitions Certification Academy, specializing in Contracts and Procurement for a Masters Federal Acquisitions Management degree, although specific years of study have not been provided.