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Doug McBane

Doug has over 25 years of experience in both the Technology and Defense related industries in key Executive Leadership roles in Engineering, Operations and Product Lifecycle Management holding operational leadership roles at Applied Materials, NXP Semiconductor, Hitachi GST, IBM and BAE Systems.

Doug has delivered industry leading technologies in both the HDD and Semi industries, successfully transitioning designs from development into high volume manufacturing on time, on cost with the right quality leveraging global supply chains supporting Tier 1 Automotive and Consumer Electronic customers. Establishing operational discipline, Doug has been instrumental in growing several multiple businesses revenue from the $250M range to over $1B+ while improving product margins through aggressive cost and yield management and navigating multiple acquisitions and integrations. Doug completed a 30-year Navy career as a Navy Captain having completed multiple command tours. He served as an aviator and later supported the Naval Air Systems Command with the development and fielding of such systems as the F-35, P-8A and E-6B. In addition, Doug held key leadership roles in the Engineering and Product Development efforts of the Army’s Future Combat System.

Doug holds advanced degrees in both Engineering and Business and has been published in multiple industry and government journals presenting unique research results and for the development and recommendation of best-in-class business practices. And currently serves as the President of DGM Technical Consulting.