Mr. Harvey S. Rubinstein

March 1997 - Present: Founder and President of Pendragon Services, Inc.
Led the company from its inception. Revenue growth quadrupled and net profits increased an average of 123% per year. Business base continues to expand with entries into the information technology, legal, and biotechnology fields.

August 1987 - March 1997: Manager, Performance Assurance, CTA Space Systems, McLean, VA
Responsible to the President for all logistics, quality, and configuration control matters relating to the design, development, manufacture, test and operations of satellites, ground stations, and remote monitoring sensor systems. Directed the Performance Assurance staff.

Significantly improved the quality of the staff; low performers were retrained or replaced while increasing manufacturing-productivity and decreasing overhead rates

Senior QA engineer in a 1500 employee, $217M gross revenue company

Lauded by DCMC on every audit, resulting in CTA being certified as an IQUE contractor

Contract Award fees for Performance Assurance have always exceeded 91% of allowable amounts

Developed presentations and briefings to Corporate Board of Directors, NASA, DoD, DoE, corporate investors and civilian customers

Managed major subcontracts, developed teaming agreements, statements of work, conducted schedule, performance and cost analyses

Developed procedures regarding parts, materials, processes, manufacturing, environmental tests and verification for Low Earth Orbiting and Geosynchronous satellites and their ground stations


Recipient of the CTA 1995 Business Development Proposal Team Award

August 1983 - July 1987: Director, Performance Assurance, CONTEL-SPACECOM, Gaithersburg, MD

Responsible to the President for all ILS, CM, DM, and QA activities including proposal preparation and subcontract management on the USAF Consolidated Space Operations Center (CSOC) and the NASA Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS) programs.

Selected by NASA to augment the Challenger tragedy investigation team.

September 1963 - September 1983: United States Air Force,
Served as a logistics officer in support of communications and SIGINT activities at numerous worldwide locations. USAF Director of Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and Senior Advisor to the Chief of Staff, Turkish Air Force. Decorated by General Alexander Haig for outstanding service to NATO and the USAF.

Other Credentials & Memberships
   • MS, University of Southern California, 1974
   • Industrial College of the Armed Forces, 1972
   • BS, Indiana University, 1963
                        
   • American Society for Quality (ASQ)
   • Society Of Logistics Engineers, senior member
   • US citizen, active secret, inactive TS/SSBI security clearance