Alan S. Thompson Explained

Alan S. Thompson
Allegiance:	United States of America
Branch:	United States Navy
Serviceyears:	1976–2011
Rank:	Vice Admiral
Commands:	Defense Logistics Agency Naval Supply Systems Command Defense Supply Center
Alma Mater:	Columbia Business School

Alan S. Thompson (born 1954)^[1] is a Vice Admiral in the United States Navy. He retired from the U.S. Navy in November 2011 as the Director of the Defense Logistics Agency. He was in this position since November 2008.^[2]

Thompson's previous assignments included duty as Commander of the Defense Supply Center in Columbus, Ohio. Director of the Defense Logistics Agency, Commander of the Naval Supply Systems Command, and Chief of Supply Corps.

He has served as the chief executive officer of HomeSafe Alliance since September 2019.^[3]

Education

• Bachelor of Arts degree in economics, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
• Master of Business Administration degree, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
• Senior Executive Program, Columbia University, New York City

External links

• Official Profile

Notes and References

1. Book: Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy and Reserve Officers on the Active-Duty List . 277 . 1 October 1984 . Bureau of Naval Personnel . 2021-03-13.
2. http://www.navy.mil/navydata/bios/navybio.asp?bioID=280 Biographical Info
3. Web site: Alan S. Thompson -Linkedin. 2022-02-22.