Matthew Townsend

Matthew Townsend is an experienced professional with a strong background in electronics and project management. Currently serving as a Chief Warrant Officer at the U.S. Coast Guard since June 1999, Matthew has successfully collaborated with industry and government partners to establish a ten-year agreement valued at $30 million for incident management and deployment services, while overseeing an annual budget exceeding $1 million for specialized forces. Previous roles include Electronics Technician positions at Oceaneering, SPAWAR, and SAIC, where responsibilities encompassed maintaining communication systems and managing electronics teams. Matthew's academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Project Management from The Citadel and several degrees in Information Technology and Network Systems Management.