Steven Myers

Steven Myers

Steven Myers is a four-time CEO, serial entrepreneur and keynote business speaker. The founder and former CEO of the large aerospace and defense management consulting firm, Steven Myers & Associates, SM&A, Steven also remains committed to public service efforts. As an experienced thought leader on business competitiveness, Steve lectures frequently about being an entrepreneur at USC Marshall School of Business.

Extremely active in board leadership roles, Steven Myers currently serves on the U.S. Department of State Advisory Committee on International Economic policy, which advises Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Steve also serves as the Chairman of the National Security Membership Committee and is on The Board of Directors for the Pacific Council on International Policy. Steven is the former Chairman of the Orange County Homeland Security Advisory Council and engages in corporate board leadership by currently serving on the board for public company Neostem.

Steve is a highly accomplished Airline Transport Pilot, with more than 5,600 hours of flight time and ten jet type ratings. Between 1994 and 2007 his business jet management business operated charter flights world wide. His private equity investment company, Dolphin Capital Holdings invests in companies with innovative business strategies; including applied materials development, stem-cell therapeutics, and distressed debt portfolio management. Steve's article on stem-cell research and the Catholic Church appeared in Forbes on January 23, 2012.

Steven Myer's Company SM&A

Steve founded the Aerospace & Defense Industry management consulting firm SM&A (Steven Myers & Associates) in 1982, the world's leading provider of competition management services, where he served as Chairman & CEO until 2007. He spearheaded industry-changing innovations for winning U.S. Government programs, leading more than $360 Billion in major program competitions. Over thirty years, SM&A generated some $1.2 Billion in revenue and employed over two thousand people. SM&A was sold to Odyssey Investment partners in 2008.

First American to Fly into the Russian Kamchatka Peninsula

Steven Myers became the first American to pilot a plane into the Kamchatka Peninsula in Far Eastern Russia in 1992. His role create a union with the Governor of Kamchatka in of the first Russian-American ventures. His involvement helped create a refueling base for carriers with international cargo in near Petropavlovsk, and introduced entrepreneurship into post-Soviet Russia.

As a result of Steven's international efforts, he was invited to give expert testimony before the U.S. Committee on Government Operations about how to best conduct business in Russia. Steven Myers' book on the subject, Dancing with Russians: Adventure & Entrepreneurship in the Developing World is slotted to be in publication by the end of 2011.

Philanthrophy

Steven Myers and wife Vivian focus their philanthropic efforts on educational scholarships, international aid and giving back to the local community. Organizations they support include the Stanford University Founding Grant Society, United Way Million Dollar Round Table, Make-A-Wish Metro New York, and New York Junior League.

See also

• SM&A

External links

• http://www.smawins.com
• http://www.stevenmyers.com
• http://www.state.gov/e/eeb/adcom/aciep/index.htm
• http://www.pacificcouncil.org/page.aspx?pid=326
• http://www.ochsac.org/annoucements
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