Mr. Gilbert F. Decker

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Gilbert F. Decker has served as a private consultant for a wide range of governmental and commercial clients including the U.S. Army and Walt Disney Imagineering, where he also served as Executive Vice President of Engineering and Production. Mr. Decker served as a Commissioned Officer in the U.S. Army, and as a Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve. Before becoming a private consultant, he held several distinguished positions, including President and Chief Executive Officer of the Penn Central Federal Systems Company and Assistant Secretary of the Army for Research, Development, and Acquisition. Mr. Decker currently serves on the National Advisory Council for The Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering, and on the Board of Army Science & Technology at the National Academy of Sciences. He served on the board of directors of Anteon International Corporation from 1997 until 2006 and served as a Director of Alliant TechSystems for ten years until his retirement in 2007. Mr. Decker is a current Director of The Allied Defense Group and Digital Fusion, Inc. He is also a Trustee for the Hertz Foundation and the Youth Science Institute of Santa Clara County, California.