Steven Dodds
About Steven Dodds
Steven Dodds serves as the Capability Exploitation Manager at Saab, where he has worked since 2014. He has a proven record in delivering contract-winning proposals and providing expert advice for military training initiatives.
Work at Saab
Steven Dodds has been employed at Saab since 2014, serving as the Capability Exploitation Manager for a decade in Westbury. In this role, he has contributed to various projects and initiatives, including the establishment of the Saab Training Academy. His responsibilities include providing expert advice on specialist training programs, particularly in Deployment Readiness Training. Dodds has also led the delivery of simulation support for military exercises, demonstrating his commitment to enhancing operational capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Steven Dodds studied at The Open University from 2004 to 2008, where he focused on Managing Performance and Change, earning a Diploma. This educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary to manage complex projects and influence organizational change effectively. His expertise is further demonstrated through his role as a Subject Matter Expert, particularly in the context of military training and operational readiness.
Background
Before his tenure at Saab, Steven Dodds developed a strong foundation in project management and stakeholder engagement. His experience includes delivering a contract-winning Work Package Description and Financial Proposal for a British Army experiment aimed at shaping doctrinal change. This background has positioned him as a key player in influencing long-term business needs within the defense sector.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Steven Dodds has achieved significant milestones, including leading the delivery of simulation support for a Battle Group exercise in Kenya. He has a proven track record of influencing and shaping requirements for long-term business needs, particularly with key stakeholders at the Ministry of Defence. His contributions have been instrumental in aligning training and operational strategies with evolving defense requirements.