Alexandria, Va. – April 28, 2023 – The SPECTRUM Group (TSG) is pleased to announce that Rear Admiral Lawrence “Larry” Creevy, U.S. Navy (Ret.) has joined its firm. Admiral Creevy delivers an impressive background in major Naval ship and combat systems programs from both the public and private sectors, making him a valuable addition to TSG.
“Admiral Creevy has already proven himself a terrific addition to the team at TSG by advancing the success of our clients. We are fortunate to have his expertise, experience, and integrity involved in our projects,” said TSG Executive Chairman Andrew Campbell.
“We are delighted to have the unique blend of public and private maritime experience that Admiral Creevy brings to our clients. As the former Naval Sea Systems (NAVSEA) Surface Warfare deputy Commander, he can assist our clients with valuable insights into Navy and Department of Defense modernization, maintenance, and training system programming and budgeting opportunities,” said TSG’s President, Major General George Close, U.S. Army (Ret.).
Admiral Creevy brings to TSG a strong background of public and private sector expertise, having led key projects in the private sector and host of Navy ACAT Level 1 and 2 acquisition programs, including serving as Air & Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) plank owner program manager. His expertise in combat systems, sensors, and ship maintenance adds new dimensions to TSG’s Naval & Missile Defense Team and International Center of Excellence capabilities.
Prior to joining TSG, Admiral Creevy served as the Vice President for Business Development for the Naval Electronics Division of Leonardo DRS. Previously, he served as Director of the $60B Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) Program for Irving Shipbuilding. Admiral Creevy’s 32-year U.S. Navy career culminated in his serving as Deputy Commander for Surface Warfare (NAVSEA 21), managing lifecycle modernization, maintenance, training, and inactivation programs for in-service nonnuclear surface ships. He also previously served as Commander, Naval Surface Warfare Centers (NSWC), and as a Fleet Forces Command Fleet Maintenance Officer.
During his Navy career, Admiral Creevy managed and supported numerous acquisition programs, including Integrated Combat Systems (PEO IWS 1.0), Amphibious Ship Integration (PEO IWS 11.0), Above Water Sensors (PEO IWS 2.0), In-Service Radar, PEO Expeditionary Warfare, and Tomahawk Weapon Control System (PEO Cruise Missiles and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles).
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Admiral Creevy can be reached at (703) 683-4222 or lcreevy@spectrumgrp.com.