John Steckel is the V.P. of Corporate Development at American Systems, a government services contractor based in Chantilly, Virginia. He has been in this position since April 2022. American Systems is dedicated to delivering essential services to customers, primarily focusing on ensuring the security of a nation and its citizens against adversaries.
Who Is John Steckel?
John Steckel is a highly-motivated and goal-oriented business professional with extensive experience cultivating relationships and establishing profitable ventures. He has demonstrated expertise in various domains, including strategy development, financial management, business development and sales, product and marketing management, program management, team building, and business area leadership.
John Steckel at American Systems
As the V.P. of Corporate Development and a federal market veteran, Steckel has recently taken on new legislative, mergers, and acquisitions responsibilities. Steckel aims to effectively execute these responsibilities and drive inorganic and organic growth within the mergers and acquisitions processes. These efforts complement American Systems’ existing engineering and I.T. services.
Steckel has more than 20 years of experience in business development leadership, particularly in the federal sector. He also has a decade of experience in serving marketing and P&L roles.
Career Timeline
Here is John Stekel’s career timeline after serving in the military and FedEx:
- Vice President of Corporate Development at American Systems (April 2022–Present)
- Vice President of Business Development at American Systems (June 2018–April 2022)
- Senior Vice President of Business Development at Vencore Inc. (August 2016–June 2018)
- Vice President of Business Development at Raytheon (August 2014–August 2016)
- Vice President of Strategic Growth (September 2012–August 2014)
- Vice President of Business Development at Raytheon Technical Services Company (October 2010–September 2012)
- Director of Business Development at BAE Systems (May 2009–October 2010)
- Vice President of Business Development at BAE Systems (October 2007–May 2009)
- Director of Business Development at BAE Systems (2002–October 2007)
About American Systems
American Systems is a top federal contractor that supports national priority programs. The company began supporting the U.S. Navy and later expanded to serve federal agencies in defense, healthcare, federal law enforcement, intelligence, and other sectors. American Systems has an annual revenue of $375 million, with a diverse workforce at 30 locations in the U.S. and 15 countries globally.
