Ted Harrison
About Ted Harrison
Ted Harrison is the Vice President and General Manager of Defense at Belcan Government Solutions, with a distinguished career in the U.S. Army, where he served over 35 years and retired as a Major General. He has held various leadership roles in defense contracting and acquisition reform, contributing to national security and operational management.
Work at Belcan
Ted Harrison currently holds the position of Vice President and General Manager for Defense at Belcan Government Solutions. He has been in this role since 2022, contributing to the company's efforts in providing engineering and technical services to government clients. His extensive background in defense contracting and leadership within the U.S. Army supports Belcan's mission to deliver effective solutions in the defense sector.
Education and Expertise
Ted Harrison has a robust educational background, having earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from Virginia Tech. He also holds a Master of Business Administration from Frostburg State University. Additionally, he completed the U.S. Army War College Fellowship at The University of Texas at Austin, focusing on Military Strategic Studies. This educational foundation complements his extensive experience in defense and contracting.
Background
Ted Harrison served over 35 years on active duty in the U.S. Army, retiring at the rank of Major General. His military career included various leadership roles, such as Commanding General of the U.S. Army Contracting Command and Director of Operations at the Pentagon. His experience spans multiple facets of military operations, including installation management and international defense cooperation, particularly during his tenure as Army Section Chief at the U.S. Embassy in Rome, Italy.
Achievements
Ted Harrison has made significant contributions to defense acquisition processes as a Senior Adviser to the Section 809 Panel on Acquisition Reform. His leadership roles within the U.S. Army, including overseeing contracting operations at Redstone Arsenal, have shaped national security affairs. He currently serves on the board of directors for both the National Contract Management Association and the Procurement Round Table, further influencing defense policy and management.