Aileen Donohue is a technical manager at Tecolote Research with over 11 years of experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) cost estimation. Her background primarily consists of direct support to Navy Ship and Submarine acquisition programs which include conducting numerous independent cost estimates and business case analyses through all major milestones. Ms. Donohue has held a Certified Cost Estimator/Analyst (CCEA) certificate since 2008 and is serving as the secretary of the Washington DC Chapter for this current 2014-2015 term. She is a graduate of Virginia Tech where she majored in Industrial and Systems Engineering.