Dave Cromes

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About Dave Cromes

Present day owner of Integritas Forum LLC, which operates gas stations, C-stores, an automotive service shop and RV park in northeastern Wyoming. A US Navy veteran, defense industry professional and present day owner of Illustra Advisory, I have a proven record driving growth across a range of high value, strategic programs throughout Europe, Asia, Africa and the Pacific. Skilled in change management, and leading teams through challenging times. Vision to set strategy and assemble a winning team. Analytical. Counted on to develop detailed, risk mitigated plans, keep to schedule, and exceed forecasts. Respected for ability to engage and motivate people at all levels of the organization. Ethical. A net contributor. Over 22 years experience in the military and intelligence community. Highly experienced as an international program manager, international capture manager and international business developer. Fluent in smart business fundamentals, and a trusted resource for advising on engaging functional support on pricing, contracts, sub-contracts, business management, international procurement, global mobility, import/export and global supply chain management. Noted expertise in public speaking, constructive writing, geopolitical analysis, instructional design, development and delivery, and management. A proven leader, with over 14 years of direct, line leadership with Northrop Grumman. 16 years living abroad. 6 years as owner of a growing small business-focused consulting firm. Significant international experience throughout Europe, Africa and the Middle East coordinating business opportunities, negotiating with customers, and executing contract work.