Gary G. Shuster
Senior Consultant
Gary Shuster is a highly accomplished and results-oriented professional specializing in program and contract management in the Aerospace and Defense industry. He has worked for Fortune 500 OEMs companies, including Raytheon, Sikorsky, Kaman Aerospace, and Colt’s Manufacturing. With extensive experience overseeing procurement, development, integration, testing, and manufacturing projects for electronic, electro-mechanical, and mechanical components and systems, he is recognized as a trusted expert in his field.
Gary's expertise in contract and program management allows him to effectively manage costs, schedules, and requirements while ensuring compliance with industry standards. As a Program Manager for advanced commercial engine programs and US Government and International Programs, he demonstrated exceptional leadership and coordination skills.
Gary holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Hartford and a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of Connecticut. He actively participates in professional organizations such as the Project Management Institute and the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.
Gary and his wife live in Connecticut and spend much of their time with their three children, while during the warmer months they are on Lake George in upstate New York enjoying their time on their boat. When he is not golfing or skiing, Gary spends his time as an officer (Secretary) of his social club and coordinating a card league.
Areas of Expertise
Program and Contract Management for US Government and International Programs, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, International Procurement and Business Expansion, Manufacturing and Quality Assurance Process Improvement and Control, Conflict Resolution, Risk Management