Glenn Goddard

Program Manager, Parsons

Glenn Goddard has over 40 years of experience in design, construction, and management of major projects including DOD, development, high-rise, airfield, and petrochemical arenas. He currently serves as the lead for Ukrainian assistance and reconstruction with Parsons. Prior to that he was the Program Director, at the China Lake Earthquake Recovery Program, a $3.9B effort to return the China Lake Naval Air Station to full functionality after suffering a 7.1 magnitude earthquake in 2019.

From 2018 to 2020 BG Goddard served on active duty with the Army as the Deputy Director for Military Programs at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers HQ and the National Program Manager for the Southwest Border Infrastructure Program. This $15B program involved almost 500 USACE employees and thousands of contractor personnel to meet a highly aggressive national security program where he briefed the SECDEF, Congress and the White House regularly.

Goddard earned a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of the Pacific, an M.S. in Engineering Systems Management from Texas A&M, and an M.S. in Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College. He is a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in California and is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP). He retired as a Brigadier General in the Army Reserve with over 35 years of service and was awarded the Defense Service Medal, Legion of Merit, and Bronze Star Medal with Oak Leal Cluster, Sapper Tab, and Parachutist Badge.