Ray Bichard
Director of Operations, National Capital Region

Ray Bichard joined KMS Solutions in 2022 following 30 years of service as a Navy Supply Corps Officer. He has extensive knowledge and experience in the logistics support of Navy surface ship and submarine operations and maintenance. His career included tours at NAVSUP HQ, Force Supply Officer at COMNAVSURFPAC, Commanding Officer of NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Yokosuka, and Director of Maritime Operations at NAVSUP WSS. As KMS’ Director of Operations for the National Capital Region (NCR), Ray will oversee and manage all KMS business operations and business development efforts in the NCR. Previously, he served as KMS’ Primary Program Manager for the NAVSEA Team Submarine In-Service Support contract, KMS’ largest prime contract. He has a BS in Economics from the U.S. Naval Academy, an MBA from the University of Georgia, a Master of Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College and is a graduate of the Wharton School of Business Executive Development Program.