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Philip E. Sakowitz Jr.

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Nationality
  
United States

Name
  
Philip Sakowitz,

Role
  
Jr.

Employer
  
Coca-Cola Refreshments

Education
  
Long Island University

Successor
  
incumbent



Born
  
May 29, 1953 (age 70) (
1953-05-29
)

Title
  
Vice President, National Retail Sales, Federal Government & Military

Board member of
  
Board Member, Defense Commissary Agency; Association of the US Army Civilian Advisory Board, Southwest Canners, Inc., National Park and Recreation Association Armed Forces Recreation Society

Residence
  
Peachtree City, Georgia, United States

Alma mater
  
Long Island University

Philip "Phil" E. Sakowitz Jr. attended Long Island University on a basketball scholarship, graduating in 1975 with a degree in physical education.

Career

Sakowitz previously held a number of positions with the Department of Defense and U.S. Army, the last four as an SES member.

  • 2008–2010, (SES) Director and Chief Executive Officer of Defense Commissary Agency
  • 2006–2008, (SES) Executive Director, United States Army Installation Management Command, Arlington, Virginia.
  • 2002–2006, Deputy Director, U.S. Army Installation Management Agency, Arlington, Virginia.
  • 2002, Director, Installation Management Transformation Task Force, Arlington, Virginia.
  • 1998–2002, (SES) Deputy Chief of Staff, Base Operations Support, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, Fort Monroe, Virginia. In this capacity, he was responsible for installation management doctrine, policies, resources, standards and programs for fifteen major Army installations. He managed a $1.57 billion annual budget; 50+ thousand military and civilians; 2 million acres (8,100 km2) of land; 160,000,000 square feet (15,000,000 m2) of facilities worth $30 billion; $1+ billion contract support and daily base support for 150+ thousand students, active duty, reserves, civilians, and retirees.
  • 1996–1998, Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel and Installation Management, U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM), Fort McPherson, Georgia. He was responsible for installation management, individual and unit personnel readiness, mobilization planning and support, oversight of a $1.3 billion BASOPS budget and overall management of base support for DOD’s largest major command, composed of over 800 thousand soldiers and 30 thousand civilians.
  • 1989–1996, Chief, Morale, Welfare and Recreation, Directorate of Personnel, U.S. Army Forces Command, Fort McPherson, Georgia.
  • 1988–1989, Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation, U.S. Army Community and Family Support Center, Alexandria, Virginia.
  • 1981–1988, Chief, Community Morale Services, U.S. Army Materiel Command, Alexandria, Virginia.
  • 1981, Sports Director, New York Area Command and Fort Hamilton, New York
  • 1978–1980, Youth Activities Director, Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center, Colorado.
  • 1975–1978, Youth Activities Director, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey

    • References

    Philip E. Sakowitz Jr. Wikipedia
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