Donald Dudenhoeffer

Donald Dudenhoeffer began their career in 1987 as a Commander (USNR) for the United States Navy. In this role they were the Commanding Officer for SPAWAR Det 301 in Everett WA and the US Naval Submarine Officer. Donald also served as the SPAWAR Reserve Program UMV Program Manager, leading 30 high tech individuals in providing robotics R&D support. In 1999, they moved to the Idaho National Laboratory (DOE) as the Manager of the Human Factors, Instrumentation & Control Systems Dept. In 2008, they took on the role of Senior VP of Operations for Priority 5, where they were in charge of operations concerning product development of TACCS, a netcentric suite of software applications to promote distributed situation awareness and information sharing. This software is currently used by organizations such as FEMA in the Washington DC National Capitol Region.

Donald Dudenhoeffer received their M.S. in Operations Research from the Naval Postgraduate School in 1994. Prior to that, they obtained a BA in Mathmatics and Computer Science from Benedictine College in 1987.