Full Name
Timothy Garrett
Job Title
Director of Field Operations
Company
PEO ACWA
Speaker Bio
Timothy K. Garrett, an Alabama native, is the Director of Field Operations for the Program Executive Office for Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives (PEO ACWA). He provides oversight of Static Detonation Chamber operations to ensure the contractor meets and maintains Army, State, and Federal safety and security standards and environmental laws, regulations, and permit conditions. Mr. Garrett is also charged with effectively implementing ACWA’s strategic goals. Another critical role involves providing chemical agent munitions and agent destruction managerial and technical support to the chemical demilitarization disposal facilities in Colorado and Kentucky.
Mr. Garrett’s previous assignment was as the Site Project Manager for the Anniston Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (ANCDF) at Anniston Army Depot. The facility was designed and constructed to safely and efficiently destroy 2,254 tons of chemical agents (GB, VX, and Mustard) in munitions stored on the Anniston Army Depot.
The ANCDF was operational from August 2003 until September 2011. The team of government and contractor employees at the ANCDF that Mr. Garrett managed and mentored for 13 years safely demilitarized all 661,529 munitions as well as 2,254 tons of nerve agent and mustard agent. The GB nerve agent campaign concluded in March 2006. The VX nerve agent campaign concluded in December 2008. The Mustard agent campaign was completed in September 2011, marking the end of disposal operations.
Mr. Garrett’s Federal career began in 1987 as a Chemical Engineer in the Environmental Management Division, Anniston Army Depot. He subsequently became Chief of the Environmental Engineering Branch and then Chief of the Environmental Control and Engineering Division. Mr. Garrett is a member of the U.S. Army Acquisition Corps.
Mr. Garrett, a licensed Professional Engineer who grew up in Cullman, Ala., graduated from Cullman High School in 1979. He has a Bachelor of Science Degree (1983) in Chemical Engineering from The University of Alabama and a Master of Science Degree (1994) in Environmental Engineering, also from The University of Alabama.
Mr. Garrett’s previous assignment was as the Site Project Manager for the Anniston Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (ANCDF) at Anniston Army Depot. The facility was designed and constructed to safely and efficiently destroy 2,254 tons of chemical agents (GB, VX, and Mustard) in munitions stored on the Anniston Army Depot.
The ANCDF was operational from August 2003 until September 2011. The team of government and contractor employees at the ANCDF that Mr. Garrett managed and mentored for 13 years safely demilitarized all 661,529 munitions as well as 2,254 tons of nerve agent and mustard agent. The GB nerve agent campaign concluded in March 2006. The VX nerve agent campaign concluded in December 2008. The Mustard agent campaign was completed in September 2011, marking the end of disposal operations.
Mr. Garrett’s Federal career began in 1987 as a Chemical Engineer in the Environmental Management Division, Anniston Army Depot. He subsequently became Chief of the Environmental Engineering Branch and then Chief of the Environmental Control and Engineering Division. Mr. Garrett is a member of the U.S. Army Acquisition Corps.
Mr. Garrett, a licensed Professional Engineer who grew up in Cullman, Ala., graduated from Cullman High School in 1979. He has a Bachelor of Science Degree (1983) in Chemical Engineering from The University of Alabama and a Master of Science Degree (1994) in Environmental Engineering, also from The University of Alabama.
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