Profile for David Hudson | Eastern NC Now

About

Dave Hudson is Content Development Director and co-owner of HudsonMann Publishing. He helps independent authors, whether new or established, bring their original works across an array of genres and subjects to people worldwide. Dave also provides digitization services to individuals and organizations. He is also an associate editor with the Beaufort Observer.

Dave worked with HudsonMann, a human resources consulting firm, for seventeen years prior to the founding of HudsonMann Publishing. His final role was Senior Vice President for Business Development where he was responsible for government contracts, strategic partnerships and new service offering development at HudsonMann. Previously, Dave had supported HudsonMann clients beginning as a Compliance Specialist and Data Team Manager for over ten years. He also managed and supported clients with Business Continuity Plan and Affirmative Action Plan development, implementation and audit support in these positions. Dave also assisted clients with EEO Issues and Management and Employee Training Programs.

Prior to joining HudsonMann, Dave spent five years as an officer in the U.S. Army assigned to the 25th Infantry Division (Light). He served as Assistant Intelligence Officer and then Battalion Intelligence Officer for a 600-man infantry battalion before transferring to the Infantry where he served as a Platoon Leader and Company Commander. He helped develop and implement the force protection measures for Schofield Barracks, HI immediately following the September 11th attacks, deployed to Japan to train the Japanese Self Defense Force in Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) and served in the Joint Intelligence Section stationed in Thailand during the Tsunami Relief effort in 2005. Dave also served seven years in the Air Force Reserve as an Intelligence Officer Standards and Evaluations Chief. In this role he was responsible for the education, training and evaluation of all intelligence personnel as well as supporting more than 600 aircrew members supporting C-17 airlift operations worldwide.

Dave holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in German and History from The Citadel. While there he was involved in the college’s transition to co-education. Serving as a Human Affairs Officer, he was responsible for training 2,000 cadets on diversity and harassment. David is a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Squadron Officer School, U.S. Army Military Intelligence Officer Basic Course and the Air Assault School.

Full resume can be found at: www.linkedin.com/in/dave-hudson-38460214/