Gregory Gaston

Gregory Gaston has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Gregory most recently worked at The Kenific Group as the Principle Program Manager starting in August 2020. Prior to this, they spent seven years at Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC as the Principal Project Manager, where they were responsible for managing contracts and implementing processes for a large multi-year design program. Before that, they worked at the US Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock as a Senior Mechanical Engineer and Project Manager, where they increased division revenue and developed operational procedures for boat launch and recovery. Gregory also worked at the US Army Corps of Engineers as an Assistant Design Chief, where they improved efficiency and project accuracy by creating templates for facility renovation work. Other previous positions include Base Energy Manager at the US Air Force and Production Engineer at the US Air Force Air Armament Center. Gregory also held roles as a Senior Mechanical Engineer at General Dynamics, Mechanical Engineer at Northrop Grumman, and Project Manager and Engineer at Plasser American Corporation. Their early career included a role as an Applications Engineer at Stulz America, where they served as a consultant for HVAC systems.

Gregory Gaston's education history includes a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech, which they obtained from 1988 to 1993. Gregory also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Finance & Operations from The College of William and Mary, Mason School of Business, obtained from 1999 to 2003. Additionally, they earned a Systems Planning, Research, Development and Engineering Level III certification from Defense Acquisition University in July 2011, a Mobile Hydraulics certification from Eaton Vickers in June 2001, a Universal Refrigerant License from the Refrigeration Service Engineers Society in January 1994, and a Professional Engineer certification from the Commonwealth of Virginia in July 2002.