David Scruggs

David Scruggs "is a co-founder, managing partner and chief operating officer of Renaissance Strategic Advisors and has over 25 years of experience in management consulting, strategic due diligence and market assessments. Prior to establishing Renaissance Strategic Advisors, Mr. Scruggs was a Senior Fellow in the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a Washington, D.C.-based, non-partisan defense and foreign policy think tank.

"Prior to CSIS, from 1999-2003, Mr. Scruggs was the Director of Washington D.C. operations for JSA Partners where he advised Global 500 companies on market and competitive strategies at the division, group and corporate levels. He was the senior advisor for all investment due-diligence projects during his tenure at JSA. He also worked closely with the Department of Defense's Office of the Secretary of Defense.

"Before joining JSA, he was a manager with A.T. Kearney's Global Aerospace and Telecommunications Practices from 1994 to 1999, based in Boston and Washington D.C. There, Mr. Scruggs managed over two dozen consulting assignments in the U.S. and Europe covering supply-chain improvement, strategic positioning, market assessment, technical and investment due-diligence.

"Positions prior to A.T. Kearney include: Vice President of Security Pacific Realty Ventures (1990-1992), Vice President of Security Pacific National Bank (1986-1990) and Assistant Vice President of Lloyd's Bank California (1982-1986).

"Mr. Scruggs is a recognized expert on defense industry and trade issues. He speaks at industry and policy conferences in the U.S. and Europe. He has also been quoted in the major trade and general press on various defense industry topics.

"Mr. Scruggs holds a MA degree in International Law & Diplomacy from the Fletcher School, Tufts University, and BA degrees in Economics and History from the University of California, Santa Barbara."