Retired U.S. Army Officer with two decades of international experience within the diplomatic community, and U.S. and foreign militaries. Skilled business development professional with extensive international program management experience with the U.S. military and major U.S. Corporations.
• Near-native French and Russian language skills; comfortable in Spanish, German, and Hungarian
• Two decades of experience working in government operations dealing with corporations and with the U.S. Embassy and diplomatic community on 4 continents
• Highly experienced with Foreign Military Sales/Security Assistance, Export/Import (ITAR) regulations, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and international business ethics
• Aggressive and imaginative international business development professional with an extensive background in overseas marketing, program management, and product development
Specialties:Fluent In Russian, Fluent in French
Skilled business development professional
Experienced international program manager
20 years of experience with the U.S. State Department, working at U.S. Embassies around the world
Director, Foreign Military Sales & International Business Development @ From March 2015 to Present (8 months) Fountain Valley, CaliforniaCountry Manager / International Program Manager @ From June 2010 to April 2015 (4 years 11 months) Baghdad, IraqSenior Manager International Business Development @ From August 2008 to June 2010 (1 year 11 months) Goleta, CAManager International Business Development @ From February 2006 to July 2008 (2 years 6 months) Fort Wayne, Indiana AreaProgram Manager / Business Development Lead @ From May 2004 to February 2006 (1 year 10 months) Senior Inspection Manager @ From January 2002 to May 2004 (2 years 5 months) U.S. Army - Assistant Army Attaché / Director of Operations @ From August 1992 to January 2002 (9 years 6 months) El Salvador, Algeria, Belgium, Luxembourg, Uzbekistan, HungaryU.S. Army - Signals Intelligence Operator/Electronic Warfare Officer @ From June 1978 to August 1992 (14 years 3 months) Multiple Tactical, and Strategic Assignments (CONUS and OCONUS)
International Relations @ Katholieke Universiteit From 1997 to 1999 MBA, General Business @ City University From 1994 to 1998 Master of Arts, International Relations @ St. Mary's University From 1989 to 1992 Bachelor of Arts, English / Russian @ Kansas State University From 1985 to 1986 Wichita State UniversityWichita State UniversityWichita State University Frederick Krewson is skilled in: French, Russian, Security Clearance, Program Management, DoD, Military, Aerospace, Government, Government Contracting, Systems Engineering, Proposal Writing, Engineering Management, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Defense, Six Sigma, International Relations, Process Improvement, Earned Value Management, Operations Management, International Business, Project Planning, Contract Management, Requirements Management, Business Development, Aircraft, Analysis, Management, Security, Integration, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Training, Requirements Analysis, Strategy, Compliance, People Development, Leadership, International Business..., Change Management, Recruiting, Army, Office Management, Contractors, Human Resources, Electronic Warfare, Project Management, MS Project, C4ISR, PMP