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Lieutenant General August "Gus" Cianciolo, USA (ret.)
Name: Lieutenant General August "Gus" Cianciolo, USA (ret.)
Agency/Branch:
- Army
Position(s):
- Senior Vice President and Director of Army Programs
- Military Deputy to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Research, Development and Acquisition
- Deputy Commanding General for Research, Development and Acquisition, Army Material Command
- Commanding General, U.S. Army Missile Command - Huntsville
Biography:
Lieutenant General August "Gus" Cianciolo, USA (ret.) has held a wide variety of important command and staff positions during his 33-year Army career, culminating as the Military Deputy to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Research, Development, and Acquisition. He also served as the Director of the Army Acquisition Corps. General Cianciolo's diverse background in research, development, and acquisition included service as the Deputy Commanding General for Research, Development, and Acquisition, Army Material Command, and as Commanding General, U.S. Army Missile Command.
He was also Project Manager for two major Army Weapon systems programs, one involving international participation by four NATO countries. General Cianciolo served as Senior Vice President of Cypress International before joining The SPECTRUM Group. He holds a B.S. degree in Business Administration from Xavier University and a M.S. degree from the University of Southern California
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