Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Rev. Dr. Gerald F. Poe Jr., PM, is a seasoned leader and innovator with over 27 years of experience driving operational excellence and positive change across diverse sectors, including AI, technology, telecommunications, education, drone aviation, and ministry. He has overseen over $1 billion in infrastructure projects, spearheaded the development of cutting-edge solutions like AI and UAS, and secured over $50 million in funding for impactful initiatives, particularly benefiting HBCUs. From contributing to a $100 per share NASDAQ valuation for Teligent Communications to spearheading the construction of Tesla's first three Canadian Superchargers, Dr. Poe's leadership consistently delivers transformative results. A two-time honorably discharged veteran of the U.S. Army and Navy, Dr. Poe embodies a deep commitment to service, leadership, and equality. He has testified before Congress advocating for drone technology, collaborated with organizations like NASA and Tesla, and championed access to technology and education for marginalized communities. With a Doctorate in Business Leadership and Development, a Mini-MBA, a Power MBA, and over 350 certifications, Dr. Poe combines strategic vision, technical expertise, and a passion for empowering others to build a future where technology serves as a catalyst for positive change and opportunity for all. (Started the first UAS course at the nations 1st private HBCU(Wilberforce University) Lets Fly!
At Keystone Strategies International, I lead as a global strategist, venture capitalist, and technologist, building bridges between vision and reality. My role is to shape the future through high-impact investments, bold innovations, and transformative partnerships across energy, AI, fintech, education, and infrastructure.
President, Global Modernization & Innovation Rev. Dr. Gerald F. Poe Jr., PM CLDR, Inc. Rev. Dr. Gerald F. Poe Jr., PM, leads CLDR's Global Modernization and Innovation Division, bridging the education and technology gap. He secures resources and collaborates globally to develop technology-based solutions for real-world problems. Focus areas include renewable energy, clean energy, AI, cyber security, UAS, and online learning. He spearheads LMS creation and software development, addressing food and water scarcity through agri-voltaic and photovoltaic solutions. Dr. Poe manages all related grants and funding. Responsibilities: * Strategic Leadership: Provide visionary leadership. * Global Partnerships: Cultivate relationships with global stakeholders. * Resource Acquisition: Secure funding for division initiatives. * Technology Solutions: Develop technology-based solutions. * Education/Training: Champion online learning and training programs. * Food/Water Security: Lead initiatives using technology to address scarcity. * Program Management: Oversee division projects. * Grant Management: Manage all related grants and funding. * Advocacy: Advocate for policies supporting global modernization. Dr. Poe bridges the education-technology gap for a sustainable future. He is a leader, strategist, and advocate passionate about using technology to solve global challenges.
Advanced Technology Consultation and Implementation Project Management Services: - Artificial Intelligence (iai.Rebelai.io) - Machine Learning - Advanced Drone Operations - Advanced Security Technology Implementations
Rev. Dr. Gerald F. Poe Jr., PM, is the Founder and Visionary of Saving Our Next Generation (S.O.N.G.), a non-profit transforming youth and young adults into productive citizens. He provides strategic vision and leadership, driving S.O.N.G.'s mission to be a "one-stop" community powerhouse offering holistic programs, mentoring, counseling, social services, education, and extracurricular activities. Dr. Poe's personal journey fuels his passion for addressing challenges facing underserved communities. He envisions S.O.N.G. as a pathway to hope, empowering young people. Responsibilities: * Leadership/Vision: Provide overall leadership and strategic direction. * Program Development: Oversee development and implementation of comprehensive programs. * Community Engagement: Cultivate strong relationships with stakeholders and partners. * Resource Development: Secure funding and resources. * Advocacy: Advocate for policies addressing root causes of social issues. * Organizational Management: Oversee daily operations, staff, budget, and program evaluation. * Public Relations: Serve as the public face of S.O.N.G. S.O.N.G.'s Pillars of Change: * Anti-Violence: Dedicated to curbing community violence. * Motivation: Motivating the voiceless and raising a new standard. * Food, Health, and Shelter: Helping communities against social disparities. * Technology as a Resource: Partnering with renewable energy, drone, and AI companies to provide educational opportunities and access to technology for all ages, bridging the digital divide and empowering individuals for a tech-driven future. Dr. Poe believes S.O.N.G. creates a positive impact, transforming youth into productive citizens. He invites all to partner with S.O.N.G.
Grants & Government Contracts Strategist Rev. Dr. Gerald F. Poe Jr., PM Corvus United, LLC Rev. Dr. Gerald F. Poe Jr., PM, is the Grants and Government Contracts Strategist for Corvus United, LLC, securing funding for advanced modernization and innovation projects globally, focusing on hydrogen, EV, solar, wind, and cutting-edge technologies. He develops and implements strategies to identify, pursue, and win funding opportunities. Responsibilities: * Funding Strategy: Develop and execute funding strategies aligned with Corvus United's objectives. * Proposal Writing: Lead the preparation and submission of compelling grant proposals and contract bids. * Relationship Building: Cultivate relationships with government agencies, funding organizations, and partners. * Market Research: Research funding priorities and competitive landscape in target sectors. * Contract Negotiation: Support contract negotiations. * Compliance/Reporting: Monitor compliance and prepare reports. * Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams. * Global Focus: Pursue international funding opportunities. * Technology Expertise: Maintain understanding of innovation trends in Corvus United's focus areas. Dr. Poe secures funding to support Corvus United's mission to drive innovation and create a sustainable future through advanced technologies. He is a results-oriented professional with a proven track record in grant writing and contract procurement.