- Lisa F. Potvin
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Lecturer and Program Manager
Mail Code: GB/LP
Graduate School of Business and Public Policy
Monterey, CA 93943
Phone: 719-357-0679
Email: lfpotvin (at) nps.edu
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MBA - University of Denver, Denver, Colorado, 1997
BS - University of Maine, Orono, Maine, 1987
NPS EXPERIENCE:
- 2010 - present - Director of the Navy Practical Comptrollership Course, and Lecturer in Financial Management, Graduate School of Business and Public Policy
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2011 - Lecturer, Army Cost Management Certificate Course
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2006-2009 - Military Lecturer in Financial Management and Director of the Practical Comptrollership Course, Graduate School of Business and Public Policy
OTHER EXPERIENCE:
- 2003-2006 - Budget Analyst, United States Air Force, NORAD-USNORTHCOM, Colorado Springs, CO
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2001-2003 - Programmer, United States Air Force, NORAD-USSPACECOM, Colorado Springs, CO
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1998-2003 - Capital Planner and Lead Cost Analyst, IBM, Boulder, CO
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1985-present - U.S. Navy, both active (13 years) and Reserve (14 years). Current rank of Captain.
TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Federal Budget, DoD budgeting and execution, and budget process
- Contingency costing and interagency reimbursement under the Stafford Act
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- Defense business and financial management
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Resource allocation and allocation process in both public and private sector
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Defense financial management organization and infrastructure
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Resource utilization
AWARDS:
- Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Financial Management & Comptroller, Individual Achievement in Comptrollership, 2009
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Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM), 2003
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CDFM Acquisition certification, 2006
BOARDS/MEMBERSHIPS:
- American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC)
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Association of the United Sates Navy (AUSN)
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U.S. Naval Reserve, Commanding Officer
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
- Potvin, Lisa, Jones, Lawrence, "Financial Management Opportunities in the Graduate School of Business and Public Policy", Armed Forces Comptroller, 2010, pending.
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Potvin, Lisa, Andrew J. Smith, Dennis Bay, "The Next Katrina: A New Process for Reimbursement", Armed Forces Comptroller, 2006. Also reprinted in U.S. Army Resource Management, 2006 and Air Force Comptroller, 2007.
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Potvin, Lisa, Practical Financial Management: A Handbook for the Defense Department Financial Manager, 11th Edition, Rev. 1, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, October 2012.
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"Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution System," guest lecture presented at the Human Resources Center of Excellence, Monterey, April 2008.
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"Educator's Panel," Professional Development Institute, May 2007 and 2008.
KEYWORDS/TECHNOLOGIES:
- Keywords: Defense Budgeting, Financial Management, Budget Process, Resource Allocation
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