Christopher Kirby

Christopher Kirby, CEO of Command Holdings Group, Inc.

Christopher Kirby is the CEO of Command Holdings Group, Inc. (CHG), a business development and government relations firm based in West Chester, Pennsylvania.1 CHG is comprised of four companies: Command Strategies, LLC, Defense Products Marketing, Inc., Command Communications LLC, and Command Analytics LLC.1

Background and Experience:

• Retired U.S. Marine Corps Officer with over 20 years of combined military, business development, and legislative experience1
• Served as an infantryman and artillery officer at the battery, battalion, and regimental levels in the Marine Corps1
• Joined Oshkosh Corporation's Defense Products Group in 2001 after leaving the Marine Corps, responsible for planning and executing business development and marketing plans for large programs1
• Joined American Business Development Group (ABDG) as Vice President of Operations in 2005 while consulting for Oshkosh1
• Returned to Oshkosh in 2006 as Director of Government Operations in Washington, DC, managing corporate legislative and business development activities1

Education:

• BA in International Studies from Norwich University1
• MA in Diplomacy from Norwich University1

Current Roles:

• CEO of Command Holdings Group, Inc. since October 20101
• CEO of Defense Products Marketing, Inc. since October 20101
• Managing Partner of Command Strategies, LLC from February 2009 to February 20201