Jay Herther

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Jay Herther, CPP APMP Fellow (Class of 2008)

Vice President, Business Winning
BAE Systems

Bio

Jay Herther has over 33 years of experience leading capture/proposal teams – the past 11 leading Business Winning.
Author of 13 APMP articles, has been the lead instructor for > 50 Business Winning workshops to over 1,000 people. Author of 500 BW articles/blogs. Member of Inc BD Council.

Jay has two Masters' degrees from MIT (Aero & Sloan Mgt) and has attended a Harvard Business School Executive program. Jay is a certified APMP (Association of Proposal Management Professionals) Professional, an APMP Fellow, and a recipient of the APMP Insight Award. He is a Shipley Certified BlackBelt. He has received several BAE Systems' Chairman Awards, including the 2013 Gold for “Closing the Gap in Business Winning.” Author of “Campaign to Win – the 13 Commandments” and “Whiffy – the Secrets of Remarkable Presentations.”

He is a lifelong continuous learner, mentor, trainer, and practitioner with a burning passion for winning business. He reads ~50 business books a year.

Achieving the Executive Summaries micro-certification will support me in persuading Sales to create a better Executive Summary.

Gerald Stein, CF ES-M APMP

Without APMP, I would not have the tools or knowledge of the industry to have the career I have today and the success I have experienced.

Liz Megli, CF APMP

This was my first APMP event, and I was wholly impressed. The energy in the room reignited my passion for this industry, and I can't wait to get back to my team to implement what I have learned.

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Brittany Guzman, CF APMP

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Sonal Bhatnagar, CP APMP, PMP

I never want to be complacent in my career, so it has been beneficial to have this group of peers who are going through similar trials and tribulations in the proposal world on a day-to-day basis.

Jill Zander, CF APMP

I love that my high scores in English and grammar from grade school finally paid off! I understand where I fit in professionally with a career that is rewarding on many levels. I owe all of this to APMP!

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Bette Sturino, CP APMP

APMP is an organization full of hardworking, enthusiastic professionals who are dedicated to promoting their industry and practicing their craft.

Heather Finch, CF APMP

APMP certification is the gold standard for the industry. For me, accreditation is formal recognition of my commitment to the profession, as well as an avenue for improving my performance and bid outcomes by training in APMP principles.

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Ailsa Tuck, CP APMP

With this micro-certification and digital badge, I signal to my bid team and stakeholders that I am familiar with this topic. They can use me as their contact and "sparring partner," independent of RFPs.

Norbert Thiemermann, CPP ES-M APMP

APMP Certification is an important milestone in the bid and proposal profession. It helped me upgrade my knowledge and be competitive in the industry. You can achieve your dream career with APMP certifications. Thanks to APMP India.

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