About F&A

Alan Lerchbacker offers extensive experience in executive management, strategic planning and growth initiatives, financing mergers & acquisitions, and expanding markets and growth strategies. With a background in Shipyard Operations, Alan was the first CEO of Austal USA, an Australian Company teamed with General Dynamics and Boeing, headquartered in Mobile, Alabama. Lerchbacker grew this company from 66 people to over 1200 and today they are over 5000 employees and building the next two classes of ships for the U.S. Navy; LCS and JHSV. Alan sold his San Diego-based company NCI to YYK and is now using his expertise to specialize in consulting.



Alan's education background includes a Director Certification from UCLA, Anderson School of Business, an EMBA from Claremont University; Peter Drucker School of Business, an MSME from Naval Postgraduate School, and a BSME from the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis.