Robert Lohfeld

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Robert E. Lohfeld, Sr., Fellow APMP (Class of 2012)

CEO and Founder
Lohfeld Consulting Group, Inc.

Bio

Founded and serves as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Lohfeld Consulting Group. The company provides full-service capture and proposal support for top-tier firms in the Government market, including 9 of the 10 top government contractors. Lohfeld Consulting supports over 500 companies in the Federal Civilian, Defense, Intelligence, and Global Government markets. Customers have high confidence in Lohfeld Consulting Group’s capabilities based on over $500 billion in Government contracts won, our Strength-Based Winning® techniques, and senior-level staff, which include 5 Association of Proposal Management Professional (APMP) Fellows.

As an active participant in the Government Consulting industry, Bob has served as Chairperson of the American Council for Technology Industry Advisory Council (ACT/IAC), Vice Chairperson of the Technology Council of Maryland (TCM), and a Board Member of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA), Government Electronics Industry Association (GEIA), and APMP. Bob has won the prestigious Federal 100 Award three times.

Prior to founding Lohfeld Consulting, he served as Division President at Lockheed Martin.

During my association with APMP, I have been fortunate to have met and gathered wisdom from several industry stalwarts.

Karthik Koutharapu, CP 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

Certification has enhanced my worth as a bid professional. It has validated the skills and experience I have and is proof of my bid management qualities and capabilities. It has given me a springboard to develop my career and aim for Professional certification.

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Aynsley Davidson, CP APMP

Being an active APMP certified practitioner allowed me to recognize my hidden potential multifold (40u40, BPC Awards, BPC Speaker) and give back to the profession through the APMP community.

Karthik Koutharapu, CP APMP

Acquiring this micro-certification allows me to expand my aperture regarding the collaboration between capture and proposal management to develop more robust, customer-centric Executive Summaries for future pursuits. It allows me to advance my skill set, evolve my knowledge, and reflect my commitment to continuous learning.

Stephen Yuter, ES-M APMP

I would advise new professionals to take advantage of the resources that APMP offers. Not only do you have access to conferences and seminars through your chapter, but the free webinars and the robust network of professionals are great benefits that can help advance one’s career.

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Valerie Kessie, CP APMP

APMP's techniques on proposal writing are meticulously engineered with real-life examples, and the extensive information available in their Body of Knowledge is a goldmine for bid & proposal professionals.

Anant Shukla, CF APMP

You can expand your network by attending the local Chapter webinar and events. They provide an opportunity to collaborate with like-minded individuals locally to create and share consumable content, ideas, tools, and resources.

Sonal Bhatnagar, CP APMP, PMP

The certifications, starting from the foundation to the professional level, help individuals from diverse timeframes in their careers.

Mayura Ravishankar, Proposal Associate

APMP has changed my professional life, elevating it to a standard that I didn’t know existed. Aside from the professional advantages of being certified as an APMP Professional, it’s the community of members who make it so special.

Rita Mascia, CPP APMP