Steve Soules leads a team of experts representing our command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance services (C4ISR), which supports the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Steve also serves as the local general manager for our western region offices, including San Diego, Seattle, and San Francisco.
With more than 30 years of experience conducting research and analysis in the U.S. Navy, Joint Staff, and Office of the Secretary of Defense, Steve is a recognized leader in capability-based assessments and architecture analysis.
Steve has designed automated tools that assisted in conducting architecture analysis of integrated systems and capabilities-based portfolios. He and his team provide operational, technical, programmatic, and performance analysis of integrated architectures and systems across the Navy and U.S. Marine Corps.
Before retiring from the U.S. Navy and joining the firm, Steve served as the first director of the Joint C4ISR Decision Support Center, an independent research and analysis center. This Center directly assists the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Logistics, and Training in making investment decisions focused on improving integrated C4ISR systems supporting combat operations across the services.
Steve also co-authored Using Architectures for Research, Development, and Acquisition. This book documented the techniques used in conducting a series of studies supporting the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development & Acquisition chief engineer, and focused on improving time-critical targeting.
Steve is a member of the Military Operations Research Society and the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association.
Steve holds a B.S. in operations research from the U.S. Naval Academy, and a M.B.A. from National University, San Diego.
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“Corporate mindset shifts from efficiency to innovation,” The Daily Transcript, July 6, 2015
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“Combining advanced technology products with management consulting expertise positions Booz Allen Hamilton as the essential partner,” The Daily Transcript, March 16, 2015
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“AFCEA West 2015 SPAWAR Conference,” Global Military Communications Stream, February 26, 2015
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“An Enterprise Enabler,” C4ISR & Networks Editorial Whitepaper, January 2015
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