Joshua Swann is a seasoned Project Manager at Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII, where he plays a pivotal role in the Columbia Class Submarine Program Office. With 17 years of experience, including a distinguished tenure as a submarine officer in the U.S. Navy,...
Joshua Swann is a seasoned Project Manager at Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII, where he plays a pivotal role in the Columbia Class Submarine Program Office. With 17 years of experience, including a distinguished tenure as a submarine officer in the U.S. Navy, Joshua brings a wealth of knowledge in nuclear engineering and military operations to his current position. His leadership skills are complemented by a robust understanding of project management methodologies, including Scrum, which he effectively utilizes to drive complex projects to successful completion.
At Newport News Shipbuilding, Joshua is instrumental in overseeing key projects that are critical to the development and delivery of the Columbia Class submarines, the U.S. Navy's next-generation ballistic missile submarines. His expertise in managing multidisciplinary teams ensures that projects adhere to stringent timelines and budgets while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. Joshua's proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Excel and Version One allows him to analyze project data effectively, facilitating informed decision-making and risk management.
In addition to his technical skills, Joshua's military background instills a strong sense of discipline and strategic thinking, enabling him to navigate the challenges of a fast-paced shipbuilding environment. His commitment to fostering collaboration and innovation within his team has not only enhanced project outcomes but also contributed to a culture of continuous improvement at Newport News Shipbuilding. As the Columbia Class Submarine Program progresses, Joshua Swann remains a key figure in ensuring the success of this vital national defense initiative.
