COL Kelvin Wood
Director of Operations
U.S. Army (Detailee)
Experience: Colonel Kelvin R. Wood joins the Commission Staff from his most recent assignment as a special assistant to the Commanding General, U.S. Army Materiel Command, Ft. Belvoir, VA. He was previously commander, Defense Contract Management Agency, General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, Pittsfield, MA. Other prior assignments include deputy commander, Defense Contract Management Agency–Iraq; executive officer to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Policy and Procurement), the Pentagon; chief, Proponent Materiel Division and Ground Maintenance Branch, U.S. Army Combined Arms Support Command, Ft. Lee, VA; and liaison officer to the Program Executive Officer Command, Control & Communication Systems, the Pentagon. His military awards include the Bronze Star Medal, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, and Meritorious Service Medal (4 awards). Certifications: Member, Army Acquisition Corps; DAWIA Level III Certified in Contracting. Education: BBA, University of the District of Columbia; MA, procurement, Webster University.