Joseph W. Craver, III, is president of SAIC's Infrastructure, Logistics and Product Solutions Group, one of four SAIC operating units. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, the group is composed of more than 7,800 professionals focused on homeland security; chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) defense solutions; non-intrusive vehicle and cargo inspection; logistics and product support, product development and production; NASA mission support; sustaining engineering; energy; infrastructure engineering and environmental support.
After graduating from the United States Naval Academy with a bachelor of science degree in ocean engineering, Craver began his career with the U.S. Navy in nuclear submarines. He was an engineering officer of the USS Omaha, a Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarine. Craver was certified by the Office of Naval Reactors as a chief engineering officer, responsible for all operation and maintenance of a naval nuclear power plant. He was then the assistant officer in charge and pilot of the deep submergence vehicle SEA CLIFF, one of the world's deepest diving submersibles, capable of diving to 20,000 feet.
Craver joined SAIC in 1989 as a staff engineer in San Diego for the Space, Energy and Environmental Sector. In 1997, he became group senior vice president of the Engineering and Environmental Management Group, progressing to sector vice president, business unit general manager, deputy group president and culminating in his current role as group president. |