David Writer

David Writer, MBA has a comprehensive work experience in contracts and pricing management. David most recently served as the Director of Contracts and Pricing at Physical Optics Corporation since July 2020. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Manager of Contracts at Northrop Grumman from January 2019 to July 2020. David also held positions as a Senior Contracts Manager at L3 Electron Devices from November 2015 to November 2018 and as a Senior Manager of Costing and Estimating at TECOM - Smiths Microwave from April 2015 to November 2015. David has further experience as a Senior Price-To-Win Strategic Analyst at Lone Star Analysis from June 2014 to April 2015 and as a GS-13 Contracts Specialist and Cost/Price Analyst at the U.S. Department of Defense - Space and Missile Systems Center from September 2008 to May 2014. Prior to that, David worked as a Senior Investigator and Contracts Manager at JF Zimmelman & Associates, Inc from April 1999 to March 2008. Throughout their career, they have demonstrated expertise in contract management, pricing analysis, proposal development, negotiation, and process improvement.

David Writer, MBA, has obtained their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Finance and Global Business from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School. Prior to their MBA, they also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Business Management from the same institution. In addition to their academic achievements, David has obtained several certifications including DAWIA Level II in Contracting, DAWIA Level I in Program Management, and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt from AFSO 21.