AGS Names John Deyermond Associate Vice President.

Deyermond Brings over 25 Years of Experience to Expert Provider of Managerial, Technical, and Support Services for Government, Commercial Practices

LOS ANGELES -- AECOM Government Services (AGS), an expert provider of managerial, technical, and support services for government and commercial practices, has appointed John Deyermond as Associate Vice President.

Deyermond is responsible for new business development within AGS, whose clients include federal, state, local, and foreign governments; multinational military forces; and commercial customers. AGS, which acts as the government services arm of AECOM, a leading global provider of design and management services in the transportation, facilities and environmental markets, has been a leader in its market for more than 70 years.

According to Al Konvicka, AGS president, Deyermond will play a key role in helping to advance AGS's strategy of expanding its offerings and presence in the federal services market. Additionally, should AGS be successful in its pursuit of the Army's Logistics Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) contract award, Deyermond would act as the deputy program manager.

Deyermond brings more than 25 years of experience from a variety of operational and logistic assignments to AGS. Most recently, he was director of the Cooperative Threat Reduction Program, supporting the U.S. Threat Reduction Agency for Bechtel Group. His background also includes a career in the U.S. Army, where he rose to the rank of major general, maintaining wide-ranging responsibilities, including oversight of multiple engineering and construction projects.

"We are delighted to welcome an exceptional leader like John to the AGS team," said Konvicka. "His experience as a member of AGS's client community - he is a former deputy chief of staff, operations and logistics, for the U.S. Army Materiel Command - and his experience as a service provider to the U.S. government, contribute to a unique blend of expertise that will greatly support the growth strategy of AGS and the AECOM Federal Services Group.

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