Samuel Najac

Samuel Najac has a diverse range of work experience spanning over many years. Samuel currently works as a Global COMSATCOM Program Manager at SES Space & Defense, where they manage and directs the daily execution of the USSOCOM Global Access Network contract. Prior to this, they were the Deputy Program Manager at the same company.

Before joining SES, Najac worked at MAG Aerospace as a Liaison Officer, where they served as the primary contact between US embassy leadership, Colombian agencies, and corporate partners. Samuel oversaw mission operations of a multi-million-dollar contract, ensuring compliance with specifications and business requirements.

Najac also has experience as a Business Operations Manager at Premier Racing Services and Repair, where they piloted day-to-day functions and drove client portfolio growth. Samuel managed equipment inventory and ensured smooth operations.

Additionally, Najac worked as a Senior Lead COMINT data analyst at UltiSat, Inc., managing a team of personnel across two countries. Samuel also served as a Communications Security Manager at CACI International Inc, overseeing infrastructure safeguards for aircraft programs.

Earlier in their career, Najac developed new business opportunities as a Business Development Manager at Najac Trucking Services, and negotiated service contracts as a Business Services Manager at Premier Auto Service and Performance. Samuel also served in the United States Army as a Signals Intelligence Analyst.

Overall, Najac has a breadth of experience in program management, liaison roles, business operations, data analysis, and security management.

Samuel Najac has a diverse education history. Samuel holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from American InterContinental University, with a specialization in Operations Management. Additionally, they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology and an Associate of Science (AS) degree in Criminal Justice and Corrections, both from American InterContinental University.

In terms of certifications, Samuel Najac has completed various programs to enhance their skills and knowledge. Samuel received the Google Project Management Certificate and certifications in Agile Project Management, Project Execution, Project Initiation, Project Planning, and Foundations of Project Management through Coursera. Samuel also obtained the Technical Support Fundamentals certification from Coursera and the Microsoft Technology Associate: Security Fundamentals certification from Microsoft. Furthermore, they hold Server+ and Security+ certifications from CompTIA.

Samuel Najac has also participated in several workshops to expand their expertise. Samuel earned badges in Process Improvement: Identifying and Eliminating Waste at Work and Home, Optimizing Engagement: Creating Higher Employee Retention and Improving Workforce Productivity, Securing the Vulnerable: Threat Mitigation for Community Infrastructure, Taking Flight with DISC: Building Trust and Collaboration in the Workplace, and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace, all obtained through USF Corporate Training and Professional Education.