Edward Horton
About Edward Horton
Edward Horton serves as the Associate Director for Civil Infrastructure, Utilities, and Facilities at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He has extensive experience in logistics, engineering, and project management, with a background that includes significant roles at NOAA and the US Army.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Edward Horton currently serves as the Associate Director for Civil Infrastructure, Utilities, and Facilities at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He has held this position since 2021. Prior to this role, he worked at the same laboratory as the Deputy Associate Director for Civil Infrastructure, Utilities, and Facilities from 2020 to 2021. His responsibilities include overseeing infrastructure projects and ensuring the effective management of utilities and facilities within the laboratory.
Experience at NOAA
Edward Horton worked at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) as a Senior Policy Advisor and Special Assistant from 2018 to 2020. During his tenure in Silver Spring, MD, he contributed to projects of national significance. He also served as the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) at NOAA from 2011 to 2018, where he managed administrative functions and supported the agency's mission.
Background in Military and Government
Horton has a significant background in military and government roles. He served as the Director of Logistics, Engineering, and Contracting at the US Army Installation Command from 2007 to 2010. Prior to that, he was the Deputy Admin Assistant to the Secretary of the Army and Executive Director for US Army Services and Operations from 2005 to 2007. His experience encompasses various aspects of military logistics and operations.
Education and Expertise
Edward Horton holds multiple degrees, including a Bachelor of Science from the United States Military Academy at West Point, a Master of Science in Human Resources Management and Services from Troy University, and a Master of Public Administration from the University of Montana. He also completed a diploma program at the US Army War College. Horton is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and has expertise in complex construction and infrastructure planning and management.
Board Positions and Leadership Roles
Over the past 15 years, Edward Horton has held board positions with seven different companies and organizations. His leadership roles reflect his extensive experience in management and governance, contributing to various initiatives and strategic decisions within these entities.