Jason W. Heuer
About Jason W. Heuer
Jason W. Heuer is a Senior Project Manager at ECS in Fairfax, Virginia, with extensive experience in managing operations and projects, particularly in defense and technology sectors. He has held various leadership roles in the United States Marine Corps and the US Navy, and he holds multiple degrees including an EMBA from the Naval Postgraduate School.
Work at ECS
Jason W. Heuer has been serving as a Senior Project Manager at ECS since 2020. In this role, he is based in Fairfax, Virginia, where he leads various projects. His current focus includes overseeing the first phase of a multi-phase project aimed at delivering a hybrid cloud-computing solution for European Command (EUCOM). This project is designed to enhance intelligence operations through near real-time AI/ML detections.
Education and Expertise
Jason W. Heuer holds an Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) in Defense Finance from the Naval Postgraduate School, which he completed from 2015 to 2017. He also earned a Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership from the University of Oklahoma between 2012 and 2015. His undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Purdue University, completed from 1993 to 1997. Heuer is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), having received this certification in September 2020.
Background
Jason W. Heuer has extensive experience in military and project management. He served in the United States Marine Corps in various capacities, including Operations & Readiness Manager at Headquarters Marine Corps from 2017 to 2019 and as Commanding Officer at The Basic School from 2006 to 2009. Heuer also worked as a Deputy Managing Director in the US Navy's Office of Strategic Assessments from 2015 to 2017. His military service includes being a UH-1N Pilot from 2000 to 2005 and managing operations for Marine Aircraft Group in Afghanistan from 2009 to 2014.
Achievements
During his career, Jason W. Heuer managed a classified, multi-year technical research and development project for the US Navy, valued at $6.0 million. This project involved planning, developing, and executing AI/ML capabilities, leading to a successful operational test within 18 months. His efforts resulted in a subsequent $4 million contract for continued development. Heuer's leadership in managing overseas operations demonstrates his broad management and leadership skill set in high-profile positions.