Christopher (Chris) B. Ackerman

Passionate leader of teams and infrastructure builder

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LocationGaithersburgMaryland, United States
Government service24yrsMillennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) · U.S. Department of Energy(DOE) · Smithsonian Institution · U.S. Army

About

I am a builder and leader of teams, particularly those that plan, design and implement complex facilities programs, with the following skills:

·   Coaching multi-disciplinary and diverse teams

·   Managing complex programs and projects integrated with environmental and security requirements

·   Influencing stakeholders at levels between individual contributors and elected/appointed officials

·   Applying architectural, engineering and cost management principles to portfolios of buildings

·   Justifying multi-year capital investment programs

Roles

Jan 2016–Sep 2025
Former role

Director of Infrastructure / Transportation / Vertical Structures

Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)

District of Columbia

Sep 2011–Dec 2015
Former role

Program Manager for Science Laboratories Infrastructure

U.S. Department of Energy(DOE)

Maryland

Jun 2011–Aug 2011
Former role

Supervisory Financial Manager

Smithsonian Institution

District of Columbia

Apr 2006–May 2011
Former role

Project Manager

HDR Architecture

Bethesda, Maryland

Aug 1996–Mar 2006
Former role

Medical Service Corps Officer

U.S. Army

Maryland