Howie Lind

howie.lind@matlockllc.com
+1 (571) 858-3710

Howard Lind previously served as a Washington, D.C. representative for the Fluor Government Group, in which he represented Fluor to many government organizations in the DC area regarding Fluor’s work in the Middle East and central Asia.

Prior to joining Fluor, Lind served in the Departments of Defense and State in the offices of Iraq and Afghanistan reconstruction from 2003 to 2007. He began with the Coalition Provisional Authority at the Pentagon in support of the U.S. ambassador to Iraq, Paul Bremer. Lind then worked in the State Department’s Near East Affairs/Iraq Office (Secretariat for Political Affairs) for the Iraq Reconstruction Management Office. Following that assignment, Lind served again in the Pentagon in the office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology (ASA-ALT) as Deputy Director for the Iraq Project and Contracting Office, which was responsible for overseeing the $21 billion Iraq Reconstruction Program for DoD.

Lind began his professional career as a U.S. Naval Officer. After a 20-year career, he retired in 2000 at the rank of commander, having served in an array of leadership and technical assignments aboard five Navy ships of the line and at Navy installations worldwide. Lind received a Bachelor of Science degree from Virginia Tech and a Master of Science degree from the Naval Postgraduate School.Postgraduate School.