Marc Buskirk was Appointed as Chief Executive Officer at GovX

Date of management change: January 15, 2011 

What Happened?

La Jolla, CA-based GovX Appointed Marc Buskirk as Chief Executive Officer

 

About the Company

GovX is a La Jolla, CA-based company in the Business Services sector.

 

About the Person

Mr. Van Buskirk is a founder and CEO of GovX. Prior to founding GovX, Mr. Van Buskirk was with Oakley, Inc., where he formed its military and government sales division and successfully built the division to over $80 million in annual revenues. He led the efforts to adapt certain of Oakley`s products to meet U.S. Military tactical specifications and represented Oakley to U.S. Military and government suppliers and direct buyers. As part of his engagement with Oakley, he formed Pacifica Sales Corp, which developed, owned and operated USStandardIssue.com, believed to be the largest, privately operated, direct-to-government-employee e-commerce site before the launch of GovX. USStandardIssue.com quickly grew to over $30 million in sales and in 2009, Oakley acquired Pacifica Sales and USStandardIssue.com. Mr. Van Buskirk continued with Oakley through early 2011. Mr. Van Buskirk has longstanding relationships with the key Military branches and related government agencies including the FBI, Border Patrol, DEA as well as police, fire and other protective and enforcement agencies. In addition to overseeing GovX`s strategy and brand acquisition operations, Mr. Van Buskirk leads key relations with GovX`s Brand-Partners whose products and services are offered through GovX.com. Mr. Van Buskirk received a B.A. in Urban Policy and Planning from the University of Southern California.  

 

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