The guest speaker for today’s session is MG (Ret) Brian Cummings. He currently serves as the Vice President for Soldier Programs, Combat Vehicles and Armaments for Cypress International LLC, a consultancy group that helps industry support the U.S. Department of Defense and other Federal Governments and Agencies

Prior to that, MG (Ret) Cummings had a distinguished military career with the Army, retiring in 2020 at the rank of Major General. His past leadership assignments include serving as the Program Executive Officer for Ground Combat Systems, the Program Executive Officer for Soldier, and Project Manager for Mobile Electric Power.

MG (Ret) Cummings will share his insights on leading people and acquisition programs for the Army as well as managing key stakeholders and forging new partnerships.