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B I O G R A P H YJoel E. Friederich, MPMPVice President of Program Management
Elbit Systems of America4700 Marine Creek ParkwayFort Worth, Texas 76179-6969
Phone: 817-234-6761Email: [email protected]
www.elbitsystemsofamerica.com
Joel Friederich, PMP
Joel Friederich is the Vice President of Program
Management at the Headquarters of Elbit Systems
of America. Elbit Systems of America operates in
five major geographical locations in the U.S.,
including Texas, New Hampshire, Virginia,
Alabama and Florida and is involved in
development, manufacturing and sustainment of
innovative solutions for critical mission and needs
for defense, medical and commercial aviation
markets.
Joel has 23 years of experience in commercial and
defense business and previously served in the 1st
Special Operations Wing of the United States Air
Force. In his current role leading the program
management office, he is responsible for supporting
the organizations strategic need to improve the
management of customers, program management
practices and tools across the organization by He is
also responsible for the management of the multiple
business unit portfolios and leads a range of enterprise
projects and management practices yielding positive
performance metrics in finance, program execution,
quality, and customer satisfaction.
Mr. Friederich is married and has three children,
Olivia 10, Christian 8 and Luke 6. He has served on
the Board of Directors for Florida State University
Grant Assistant Program Committee, Leon County
Research and Development Authority, Keiser
University Advisory Board and was the Tallahassee
Florida Corporate Walk Chairman for the Leukemia
and Lymphoma Society. He is an active member of
the National Defense Industry Association, Aerospace
Industry Association, and the National and Dallas /
Fort Worth Program Management Institute. He has
been a Program Management Professional (PMP) for
over twelve years and has a Masters Certificate in
Program Management from George Washington
University. He holds a Bachelors of Business
Management from the University of Phoenix and a
MBA from Texas Christian University.