William Simons
About William Simons
William Simons is a Business Development Professional with extensive experience in various roles within the defense and technology sectors. He has held positions at Raytheon Intelligence & Space, Valiant Integrated Services, and CALIBRE Systems, Inc., among others, demonstrating a strong background in business development and project management.
Work at Valiant Integrated Services
William Simons has been employed at Valiant Integrated Services as a Business Development Professional since 2021. In this role, he focuses on identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, leveraging his extensive experience in the defense and technology sectors. His current position allows him to utilize his skills in strategic planning and relationship management to drive growth for the organization.
Previous Experience at Raytheon Intelligence & Space
Prior to his current role, William Simons worked at Raytheon Intelligence & Space as a Capture Manager from 2019 to 2021. Based in the Orlando, Florida Area, he was responsible for leading capture efforts for various projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams to secure contracts and enhance the company's market presence.
Career at CALIBRE Systems, Inc.
William Simons held multiple positions at CALIBRE Systems, Inc. from 2008 to 2019. His roles included Director of Business Development, Operations Director, and Director of Capture Management. He also served as Project Manager and Deputy Program Manager for various contracts. His tenure at CALIBRE Systems involved overseeing business development initiatives and managing project execution in the defense sector.
Educational Background
William Simons earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Management and Political Science from American Military University, completing his studies from 1999 to 2003. This educational background provided him with foundational knowledge in management principles and political frameworks, which he applies in his professional roles.
Early Career and Military Experience
Before transitioning into business development, William Simons gained significant experience in the military and defense sectors. He worked as a Senior Military Training Specialist at Pangaea Information Technologies, Ltd. and served in the US Army as Branch Chief for the Stryker/Bradley Proponent Office. His early career laid the groundwork for his expertise in training and operational management.