About
Telly Renfroe is President/COO of KVLLC and a retired Senior Executive Service Director from the Department of Justice's Procurement Services Staff, where he oversaw a $27 billion contract portfolio across 44 DOJ components and received two Justice Management Division Special Commendation Awards. A 20-year U.S. Marine Corps veteran, he negotiated major federal technology agreements including a $3 billion Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions award and a 10-year, $300 million AWS contract that enabled the closure of 44 data centers. He holds an MBA from Webster University, a Master's in Program Management from Keller Graduate School of Management, and FAC-C Professional certification in Contracting.
Experience
- ERARELFederal Acquisitions Strategic Advisorcurrent2026 — present
- The OutpostAdvisory Council Membercurrent2025 — present
- Kingdom Ventures LLCChief Executive Officercurrent2025 — present
- Unified State GroupAdvisorcurrent2023 — present
- Federal Executive Institute Alumni AssociationBoard Member2023 — 2026
- U.S. Department of JusticeDirector2023 — 2025Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- U.S. Department of JusticeDeputy Director2020 — 2023Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- U.S. Department of JusticeAssistant Director2016 — 2020Washington D.C. Metro Area
- ATFSection Chief2014 — 2016Washington DC
- Melwood Horticultural Training CenterDirector of Contracts2013 — 2014Upper Marlboro, Maryland
- I MARINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCEContracting Chief/Senior Contracts Manager2011 — 2013Camp Pendleton, CA
- UNITED STATES MARINE CORPSCONTRACTING OFFICER1998 — 2013
- Regional Contracing Office-Far East USMCProcurement Chief/Senior Contracts Manager2008 — 2011Marine Corps Base, Okinawa, Japan
- Headquarters Marine CorpsProgram analyst/Contracting Officer2006 — 2008Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Chemical Biological Response Force (CBIRF)Contracting Chief/Officer2004 — 2006Indian Head, MD
- Marine Forces PacificContracting Specialis/Officer2001 — 2004Camp Smith, Hawaii
- Marine Corps Logistics Base AlbanyContracting Specialist1998 — 2000Albany, GA
Education
- Webster UniversityMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Management2014 — 2016
- Stratford UniversityAssociate of Science - AS, Culinary Arts/Chef Training2017 — 2019
- Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry UniversityMasters of Science, Project Management2006 — 2010
- Hawaii Pacific UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Business Administration and Management2002 — 2005
Skills & more
Military99Security Clearance84DoD99Military Experience56Government Contracting63Government70Command58Military Operations44Afghanistan15Logistics11Leadership50Training33
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PolicyContract ManagementTop SecretDefenseSecurity+Force ProtectionDefense ContractingGovernment ProcurementMilitary TrainingNational SecuritySpecial OperationsMicrosoft Office- Masters Certificate - Government Contracting — The George Washington University
- DAWIA - Program Management Level I — Defense Acquisition University
- DAWIA - Contracting Level 3 — Defense Acquisition University
- Federal Acquisition Certification - Contracting Level III — Federal Executive Institute
- Digital Information Technology Acquisition Professional (DITAP) — CivicActions
From Telly's professional profile.
Colleagues at OUTPOST VENTURES
Alex Wagner
Advisor at OUTPOST VENTURES
Alexandra Shah
Managing Partner at OUTPOST VENTURES
Angela Donahoo
Advisor at OUTPOST VENTURES
Austin DeLorme
Advisor at OUTPOST VENTURES
Ben Strub
CFO at OUTPOST VENTURES
Brody Ferris
Operations Technical Lead at OUTPOST VENTURES
Chris Spinelli
Advisor at OUTPOST VENTURES
Dave Harden
Founder and Managing Partner at OUTPOST VENTURES
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Telly Renfroe work?
- Telly Renfroe is Advisor at OUTPOST VENTURES.
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