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Mark Edwards, MBA

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Director, Materials Management Division at Fairfax County Government Department of Procurement & Material Management
📍 Fairfax County, Virginia, United States

Mark Edwards is a senior supply chain executive with over 20 years of experience in government, defense, and healthcare logistics. As the Director of the Materials Management Division for Fairfax County, he leverages his MBA from the Naval Postgraduate School to lead large-scale operations, reduce costs, and enhance organizational resilience.

Beyond his professional achievements, Mark is a long-standing member of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, having been involved since his undergraduate studies. He is also committed to public service, recently representing his division in a television presentation to the Fairfax County community.

He successfully increased asset reutilization from 15% to 51% for a government property portfolio valued at $376 million.

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Experience
38 Years
Current Role
Director, Materials Management Division
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
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Government Logistics
He has a deep background in defense and government supply chain management, including his current director role at Fairfax County and previous positions with the U. S. Navy.
Healthcare Supply Chain
Mark has significant experience optimizing hospital logistics, having reduced critical item delivery times by 33% and inventory loss by 80% at Inova Health System.
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Career

Work history

8-2022
Director, Materials Management Division
Fairfax County Government Department of Procurement & Material Management
1-2021 - 7-2022
Site Supply Chain Manager- Supply Chain Operations and Logistics
Inova Health System
9-2018 - 7-2020
Vice President, Logistics & Business Solutions
SPARTAN BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC.
2-2017 - 3-2018
Project Manager (Consultant)
Heartland Energy Partners, LLC
9-2015 - 2-2017
Deputy Head Of Logistics Department
Bureau of Navy Medicine & Surgery, U.S. Navy
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Education
2003 - 2005
Master of Business Administration - MBA
The United States Naval Postgraduate School
1995 - 1998
Bachelor of Science
Limestone University
2006 - 2006
Certificate
Department of the Navy; Navy Medicine Professional Development Center
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