Acquisition Project Panelists

Ronald T. Kadish, Chairman

• Partner and vice president of Aerospace Market Group, Booz Allen Hamilton
• Retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and former director of the Missile Defense Agency, Defense Department

Gerald W. Abbott

• Professor and director emeritus of Industry Studies, Industrial College of the Armed Forces

Frank J. Cappuccio

• Vice president and general manager of Advanced Development Programs, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

Richard E. Hawley

• Independent defense industry consultant
• Retired U.S. Air Force general, former commander of Air Combat Command, former commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Allied Air Forces Central Europe

Paul J. Kern

• Executive adviser and senior counselor, The Cohen Group
• Retired U.S. Army general and former commanding general of the Army Materiel Command, senior adviser for Army Research, Development, and Acquisition, and commander of the 4th Infantry Division

Donald R. Kozlowski

• Aerospace consultant
• Former president of VisionAire Corp.; program manager for Vantage business jet aircraft; senior vice president, Military Transport Aircraft, Boeing Co.; and C-17 Globemaster III program manager