Phillip Clay Marcum
Mr. Marcum currently serves as the Vice President for Operations, Global Analysis, BAE Systems Inc, a major defense contractor. In this capacity he oversees seventy-five contracts and over 900 employees in support of multiple U.S. Intelligence and Defense Community customers. He manages annual sales in excess of $225M. Mr. Marcum has worked with BAE Systems since 1998 in a variety of executive management positions, including program manager, operations director, and general manager. Prior to joining BAE Systems, Mr. Marcum had a thirty year career in the U.S. Army as a Military Intelligence officer, commanding at company, battalion and brigade level. Notable assignments included Commander, Joint Analysis Center, USEUCOM from 1994 to 1997 where he was responsible for intelligence support to the European theater. The Joint Analysis Center consisted of over 1,000 personnel and supported military operations in 82 countries including war zones in Bosnia and Iraq; Executive Officer, Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence from 1993 to 1994, overseeing the Army’s intelligence staff; and Director, Force Development for Intelligence, Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations from 1990 to 1993 where he managed acquisition programs exceeding $1B annually. Mr. Marcum holds a MA in International Studies from the American University and a BA in History from the University of Kentucky. Mr. Marcum was a National Security Fellow at Harvard University in 1989. Mr. Marcum and his wife of thirty years are active supporters of several non for profit organizations in the arts and early childhood support areas. Mr. Marcum currently serves as a member of the Wolf Trap Foundation Associates Board, which includes education programs for early learning for disadvantaged children.