E(MC)² STAFF

Brian Farmer: Brian has a long career providing E3 and Spectrum Supportability systems engineering and program management services to the DoD, including the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), the Joint Spectrum Center (JSC) and the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division.  After working for several companies in the E3 engineering business, Brian started EMC Management Concepts in 2002 with one goal in mind:  to provide world class E3 and Spectrum related engineering management services to the DoD.  Besides being the Chief Executive Officer, primary business developer, and lead program/contract manager for this growing small business, Brian still provides direct E3 program management support to several Navy offices and the JSC.  He leads contract efforts to develop and deliver E3 and Spectrum Supportability training to the acquisition community and is the manager of NAVAIR's Air Systems EMI Corrective Action Program information system.  bfarmer@emcmanagement.com

Pete Marti:  Pete is experienced in resolving Spectrum Management and E3 issues for the U.S. Navy. He has 7+ years active duty in the U.S. Navy maintaining all shipboard radar and communications equipment with 22+ years EMC/EMI experience in generating, implementing, and monitoring company EMC certifications programs. In his last position as Senior Policy Analyst with Danna Corporation, he contributed to the strategic planning and policy of the DON CIO. His primary function was addressing National Spectrum Management and E3 Policy issues, interpretation and resolution. He also participated in all aspects of review, edit, and presentation of DON CIO positions on Navy and DoD instructions and directives. Before this, Pete was an EMC engineer working for Millennium Engineering and Integration Company working for the Aegis BMD Program Office Lead to defend Navy interests against commercial encroachment of Government allocated RF spectrum. He reestablished Aegis BMD presence at pivotal SM/E3 functions and working groups at the National and International level. He also participated in NTIA-IRAC, MDA, and FCC working groups to keep abreast of commercial developments that would impact the Aegis BMD Program. Marti graduated Cum Laude from the University of Lowell with a BS in Information Systems in 1982. pmarti@emcmanagement.com

Diana (Di) Dunty: Di joined E(MC)2 in 2006 and is currently doing E3 related engineering, and graphics/web design work for the Joint Spectrum Center's E3 training projects and the Naval Air Systems Command's (NAVAIRs) EMI Corrective Action Program (ASEMICAP) Information System. Di graduated from the University of Maryland University College (UMUC) in 2003 with honors in Computer Management and Information Systems.  She started with the Illinois Institute of Technology Research Institute (IITRI) as a technician and worked on various Marine Corp and Navy EMC-related projects. In 1995, she was hired by the SENTEL Corporation as a Senior Data Analyst and was later promoted to Assistant Engineer upon receiving a degree from UMUC. While at SENTEL, she worked on various E3 related projects in support of Marine Corp, Navy, and Army such as AEGIS and various Unmanned Aerial Systems. duntyd@emcmanagement.com

Hans Rodriguez: Hans has a diverse background as an Navy Technician in areas developing an overall E3 expertise, with over 14 years of Naval experience serving in various Aircraft Carriers, Naval Stations, and Squadrons, to include the Naval Aviation Enterprise Project Improvement projects. He served as an Aviation Ordnance Technician, as an F/A-18 Maintenance Operator, Intermediate Level Maintenance Technician and as a staff member of the Strike Fighter Wing, Atlantic. He served as a technical expert, managed, provided essential research, and directed field operations and maintenance of aviation ordnance and aircraft armament system testing and repair. He was instrumental in the development and management of the HERO instruction for electromagnetic sensitive circuitry in weapons armament equipment. He holds a Bachelors Degree from the University of Embry Riddle in Aviation Maintenance with two minors in Management and Safety. He has fully qualified in all assignments ensuring mission readiness.

As a staff member of the Strike Fighter Wing, Atlantic, he provided in-depth research of the entire U.S. Navy inventory and usage of Aviation Armament Equipment. His efforts lead to an initial savings of $1.5 million with a five to ten year projected savings of over $8 millions. He has worked in the development of the Instructional Guide for the Joint Spectrum Center HERO analysis software, JSC Ordnance E3 Risk Assessment Database (JOERAD) . He conducted validation of new JOERAD versions 9.1, 9.2, and 9.3. His efforts made it possible to develop a comprehensive instructional guide with associated supporting documents. hrodriguez@emcmanagement.com

Dennis Winkelsas: Dennis Winkelsas is a Navy veteran with over 35 years in the business of government contracting. In the Navy, Dennis commissioned the USS La Moure County (LST 1194), and served as 3M Coordinator and Electronics Material Officer. He also ran the Meteorological and Oceanographic Equipment Technical Liaison Office repair shop at Fleet Weather Central in Norfolk. In industry, Dennis worked for Tracor, Inc., RCA Service Company / Lockheed Martin, and Veridian Engineering. As a contractor, he worked with the Navy's Main Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) as Communications Inspector during the Acceptance and Final Contract Trials of the Spruance class Destroyers and the Underway Material Inspections (UMI) of various Active Fleet ships. From 1981 to 1996, Dennis served as TEMPEST Program Manager for Commander, Naval Surface Force, US Atlantic Fleet under contract with NAVSEA. He was instructor for the Shipboard TEMPEST Inspector's Course, and certified active duty and civil service personnel as TEMPEST Inspectors. He also inspected the TEMPEST security posture of about 50 ships each year, and provided guidance to shipyards, SUPSHIPs, SPAWAR, and Fleet personnel in the proper installation of classified information processing systems. From 1997 to 2001, Dennis provided TEMPEST and EMI/EMC services to the Coast Guard's Maintenance and Logistics Command, Atlantic (MLCA) and Telecommunication and Information Systems Command (TISCOM), including authoring the Coast Guard's TEMPEST criteria COMDTINST 2241.5A, and investigating and solving complex EMI and TEMPEST problem in the Fleet.

At EMC Management Concepts, Dennis is conducting Return-On-Investment analysis for EMI fixes on Naval ships and aircraft, and is assisting NSWCDD in developing a shipboard EMP hardening standard. dwinkelsas@emcmanagement.com

John Kocianic: John is a seasoned, goal oriented professional with over 28 years of proven logistics, supply chain, financial management, and information technology experience in the U.S. Navy. More recently, he has supported various Naval Air Systems Command maintenance information management system efforts. His current position is the NAVAIR Air Systems Electromagnetic Interference Corrective Action Program (ASEMICAP) Communications Lead, responsible for management of ASEMICAP information systems and program communications including management of current website development, maintenance activities, and information security compliance. John's past NAVAIR experience includes design of logistics knowledge sharing and leveraging networks for the AIR-6.0 PBL, RCM, DMSMS, and APML areas. He also participated in the development of knowledge sharing workspaces, and the establishment of training and maintenance of workspace sites for NAVAIR knowledge networks. Prior to that, he was the lead analyst for the Naval Aviation Maintenance Discrepancy Reporting Program (NAMDRP) Aircraft Discrepancy Report (ADR) re-engineering effort, managing a diverse systems engineering team of over 15 military and civilian personnel. He also coordinated the overall process documentation for the ADR effort, including Requirements Documentation, Operational Concept Description, Design Documents, Functional Requirements, Test Case Scenarios and User Training Documents.

John is a retired Senior Chief Petty Officer with 21 years of naval service in the Naval Aviation Logistics and Maintenance arenas. He graduated with honors from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 2004 with a B.S in Professional Aeronautics, and certifications in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. JKocianic@emcmanagement.com

Dale Royston: Mr. Royston has more than 13 years of experience in Radio-Frequency (RF) engineering, specializing in Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and EMI design, test and validation. He has extensive experience in the evaluation and modification of products for EMI/Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) European (CE), Telecomm (NEBS), and US (FCC) for RF Emissions and RF immunity from 10 KHz to 18 GHz, along with lightning and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD). He served as a Validation Project Test Lead (Manager) for software-defined handheld radios and land mobile radio systems and designed test systems for transmitters, receivers, and antennas from 30 MHz-6 GHz. Mr. Royston has developed test plans, procedures, and reports from internal to client, CE, FCC, and Military released documentation, and he designed and conducted field tests and data analysis of RF communications systems. He designed and implemented antenna qualification and performance measurement procedures for handheld and mobile two-way radios and performed extensive work with digital communications systems to reduce EMI-related performance degradation. Throughout his career, Mr. Royston has worked extensively with project management, all phases of engineering, clients, and vendors to solve non-compliance and requirements issues. DRoyston@emcmanagement.com