Phil Deaton Business Capture and Proposal Development Consultant Contact 301 Sparkman DriveHuntsville, AL 35899 Campus Map Biography Phil has been consulting in business capture and proposal development since 2020. He previously served as a Program Manager for Aviation Systems at Quantum Research International from 2016-2020. He retired from the Army as a Colonel in 2016 where he served in a variety of acquisition and logistics positions throughout his career, including Assistant Program Executive Officer for PEO Aviation, Chief of Aviation Maintenance, Project Director, Director of Operations, and Contracting Officer. He is a member of the Defense Acquisition Corps and is Level III Certified in Program Management, Contracting, and Life Cycle Logistics. He holds a Blackbelt Certification in Lean Six Sigma from the Army Materiel Command (AMC), a certificate in Program Management from Syracuse University, a certificate in Executive Logistics Management from the Society of Logistics Engineers, a certificate in Supply Chain Management from The University of Alabama in Huntsville, and a certificate in Contract Management from Florida Institute of Technology. He is also a graduate of the Air Force’s Air War College and the Army’s Command and General Staff Officers course. Phil has taught numerous courses related to contracting and supply chain management at UAH. He holds a Master's in Business Management from Troy State University and a Master's in Instructional Technology from Mississippi State University. Education M.S., Education and Instructional Technology, Mississippi State University, 1996 M.S., Business Management, Troy State University, 1992 B.S., General Science, Mississippi State University, 1988 B.A., Liberal Arts, Mississippi State University, 1988 A.S., General Science, Marion Military Institute, 1985 Affiliations Army Aviation Association of America (AAAA) National Contract Management Association (NCMA) Defense Acquisition University Alumni Association National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) The American Legion Honors & Awards The University of Alabama Huntsville Students Choice Award for Teaching, 2020 Combined Arms Support Command (CASCOM) General Somervell Medallion, 2016 Army Aviation Association of America (AAAA) Knight of Saint Michael Medal, 2016 Army Ordinance Corps Order of Samuel Sharpe Medal, 2005 General Frank S. Besson Award Nominee, 2005 Army Acquisition Executive (AAE) Award Finalist, 2005 Defense Acquisition University – South Region Honor Roll, 2004 Defense Acquisition University – South Region Dean's Cup, 2004 Defense Acquisition University Commandant's Medal, 2004 Test & Evaluation Command (TECOM) Professional of the Year Medal, 1992
