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Dr. Zouhir Jalal serves as an Adjunct Professor at the University of the Cumberlands while maintaining his full-time position as Corporate Budget Lead for the US Navy. A 15-year US Navy veteran with assignments at Norfolk Naval Base and Fort Belvoir VA, he brings over two decades of practical experience in government financial systems, logistics management, and project execution across military and civilian agencies including FEMA.
His professional focus centers on Financial Management, Logistics Management, and Project Management within government contracting environments. Specialized expertise includes federal budget oversight, fraud examination protocols, and defense acquisition logistics – directly informed by his current US Navy role and prior FEMA support position. Dr. Jalal holds Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) credentials, with active preparation for CPA and CIA certifications.
As a practitioner-educator, Dr. Jalal emphasizes real-world application over theoretical research. His teaching integrates current challenges from federal budget management and defense contracting, providing students with actionable skills for public sector finance careers. While not engaged in formal research supervision, his extensive government experience offers valuable networking opportunities and industry insights for students pursuing careers in federal financial management.
