Summary
Walt Degrange is a Senior Director of Analytics with two decades of expertise turning complex logistics and inventory challenges into actionable, cost-saving solutions for military and commercial clients. He built and implemented multi-echelon forecasting and ERP-ready inventory models for hundreds of thousands of parts, led large analytic teams, and drove transportation and fuel-optimization programs that reduced costs and mission timelines. Comfortable at the intersection of analytics, program management, and change management, he has a track record of deploying database-driven end-to-end models and transition plans that safeguarded $23B+ of Navy inventory. Beyond defense, he applies operations research to sports analytics and mentors graduate students, blending rigorous academic training (MS in Operations Research) with hands-on systems deployment. Notably, he translated RFID and supply-ship scheduling data into distribution and fuel-saving models that meaningfully cut transit times and planner workloads.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
West High School
BE Electrical Engineering, BE Electrical Engineering at Vanderbilt University
MS Operations Research, MS Operations Research at Naval Postgraduate School