Dr. Grace BochenekTeams: Energy & Environment (Team Leader), Army, International, M&A and Due Diligence, Security

Expertise Areas• Engineering, System Acquisition, & Technology Deployment• Engineering and Environmental R&D (Energy Systems,

Clean Energy Technologies)• Defense R&D (Autonomous Systems, Platform Power &

Energy, Materials & Survivability Systems, Modeling &Simulation, Mobility)Professional Experience

Dr. Bochenek supports clients throughout the technology and innovation product lifecycle, from navigating research and technology development opportunities, to strategizing and building technology investment, partnership, and commercialization opportunities, to providing strategic planning, organizational design, technology road-mapping, and product delivery plans. She draws on her exceptional expertise to help clients drive innovation into products, processes, and services, resulting in competitive advantages, timely and sustainable profits, and critical efficiencies.Prior to joining The SPECTRUM Group, Dr. Bochenek was appointed by President Obama as the Acting Secretary of the Department of Energy (DOE). She led DOE operations enabling the delivery of innovative scientific and technological solutions to energy, security, environmental, nuclear nonproliferation, and economic challenges. Previously, as Director of the National Energy Technology Laboratory, she led a broad range of energy and environmental R&D programs that advanced energy options to economically power homes and industries while enhancing U.S. energy independence and protecting the environment.Prior to working in the energy sector, Dr. Bochenek held several leadership roles in the Department of the Army, rising to Chief Technology Officer for the Army Materiel Command (AMC), where she managed a $2.5B R&D investment and provided executive oversight to AMC domestic and international programs. She also previously served as the Director of U.S. Army TARDEC, and as the Deputy PEO for Combat Support & Combat Service Support. Concurrently, for eight years, Dr. Bochenek led the U.S. delegation and voting membership for the NATO Advanced Vehicle Technology Group, and served on other multinational working groups and several universities' Industrial Advisory Boards.

Key Positions• Acting Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy• Director, DOE National Energy Technology Laboratory• Chief Technology Officer, U.S. Army Materiel Command• Director, U.S. Army Tank & Automotive R&D Center (TARDEC)• Deputy PEO, Combat Support & Combat Service Support• VP, Research & Technical Director, Ground Vehicle Research

& Technology Programs• Associate Director, U.S. Army National Automotive Center

Education• Ph.D., Industrial and Systems

Engineering, University ofCentral Florida

• M.S., Industrial and SystemsEngineering, University ofMichigan

• B.S., Electrical Engineering,Wayne State University

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