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He later served as Deputy Director of Launch Programs Systems Contracts at the Space & Missile Systems Center. Dennis led the Center’s acquisition restructure and management of the $37 billion unmanned space launch vehicle program. In 1996 Dennis joined IBM as Program Director for Worldwide Supply Chain Optimization.

He drove the global design development delivery and integration of IBM’s logistics technology supply chain optimization and Internet-based demand/supply collaboration solutions.After IBM Dennis joined C-Bridge Corporation a company specializing in supply chain financial services and risk management technology solutions.

He served as its Vice President of Operations and was part of the executive team that guided the company from start-up to a successful initial public offering.In 2002 Dennis became Lockheed Martin’s Deputy Vice President of Homeland Security. He led development and deployment of risk targeting analytics and intelligence solutions for U.S. Homeland Security immediately following the 9/11 attacks.

Dennis developed and delivered the first ever solution designated and certified under the SAFETY Act allowing the public and private sector to collaborate on live data to protect our country from terrorist attacks.

A sample of the national security programs that Dennis led through policy process and technology delivery include: CAPPS II Secure Flight Customs National Targeting Center Surface Transportation Credentialing and Crew Vetting.

A handful of his programs grew into the current DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis.Dennis later became the Vice President of Business Development and Advanced Programs for Lockheed’s simulation logistics and supply-chain business.