Dale Luddeke, Senior Vice President of Applied Science and Technology Business Development at Battelle

Dale Luddeke is senior vice president of applied science and technology business development at Battelle, where he oversees opportunity development, business acquisition and strategic growth for Battelle’s contract research organization business operations. Luddeke heads development teams, capture management and proposal operations under the company’s government business development division, according to his LinkedIn profile.

Before joining Battelle, he was a managing partner at Advanced Business Kinetics, where he provided integrated business operations and business development consulting for government contractors. Previously, Luddeke was executive director of operations at Innovate!, where he was responsible for business development, operations and capture.

He had a yearlong stint as chief operating officer for Integrated Systems Inc., tasked with developing and implementing solutions and services with targeted growth strategies. Achievements as COO include the establishment of corporate infrastructure to accommodate delivery and growth objectives as well as the expansion of agile application development. Prior to that, Luddeke was STG‘s SVP for strategy and business growth, where he was responsible for similar duties.

Earlier in his career, he held a variety of business development leadership positions at Total Administrative Services Corp., CACI International, CSC and Unisys.

Luddeke earned a master’s degree in engineering technology management and a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering technology from Oklahoma State University.