Agility Defense & Government Services (DGS) announced today that retired Army Lt. Gen. Paul Cerjan has joined the company as president for Europe/Middle East/Africa.
Cerjan, based in Kuwait, will have responsibility for Agility DGS’s Prime Vendor contract, under which it supplies most of the food for U.S. troops in Iraq and Kuwait.
Cerjan also will manage the company’s CENTCOM/EUCOM/AFRICOM and NATO contracts and oversee its business with various European ministries of defense. Agility DGS’s GCC Services and Threat Management Group units will report to Cerjan, who will sit on the Agility DGS board of directors.
Before joining Agility DGS, Cerjan held senior management positions at L-3 Government Services, KBR, Loral and Lockheed Martin.
“Paul brings deep defense and government contracting expertise. He’s an experienced leader when it comes to project management, technology, acquisition, operations and personnel management,” said retired Army Maj. Gen. Dan Mongeon, president and CEO of Agility DGS.
Cerjan served for 34 years in the Army, holding command and senior staff positions with seven different divisions. He was deputy commander in chief, U.S. Army, Europe and Seventh Army, as well as commander, 21st Theater Army Area Command in Kaiserslautern, Germany. He served two tours in Vietnam.
He is past president of Regent University and National Defense University and former CEO of the National Defense University Foundation. He served as commandant of the U.S. Army War College.
Cerjan graduated from the U.S. Military Academy and holds a master’s in civil engineering from Oklahoma State University. He attended the U.S. Army War College and the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. He completed the Senior Government Leaders Program at Harvard University.
For more information, contact Jim Cox, Agility DGS vice president of public affairs, at 703 417-6050.
About Agility Defense & Government Services
Agility Defense & Government Services, headquartered in Alexandria, Va., is the public sector arm of Agility. It provides complete supply chain management, logistics services and commodity services to meet the needs of defense and government customers. With more than 550 offices in 100 countries, Agility DGS and its parent offer a vast network of global land, sea and air transportation capabilities, including warehousing and storage.
Agility DGS offers its defense and government customers the convenience of one-stop supply chain solutions and an uncompromising commitment to quality.
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Contacts:
Jim Cox, Vice President of Public Affairs, 703-417-6050
