Louis A. Koplin

Program Executive Officer (Acting)

Louis Koplin is the Program Executive Officer for Digital and Enterprise Services (PEO Digital), where he oversees and coordinates the efforts of over 1,300 personnel providing the Marine Corps and Navy with a decisive information advantage that is modern, innovative, and secure – any data, anytime, anywhere. He is responsible for evolving the organization to deliver a world-class digital experience at the speed of mission, across a $2B portfolio that spans the digital workplace, cybersecurity and IT lifecycle, IT platforms, and IT infrastructure.

Most recently, Mr. Koplin served as the Deputy CTO in DON CIO, responsible for overseeing Modernization and Technology efforts across Navy and Marine Corps IT. He focused specifically on infrastructure optimization, network and data center portfolio management, cloud and zero trust strategies, enterprise services, digital identity and access, and strategic spectrum management. Mr. Koplin also served as the acting Portfolio Manager of Platform Applications Services within PEO Digital prior to being selected as the Executive Director.

Before serving as the DON Deputy CTO, Mr. Koplin served on the staff of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV N4) as Logistics IT portfolio manager, where he led digital transformation efforts across a portfolio spanning over 2,000 systems and applications. Mr. Koplin also managed the functional community of 36,000 DON civilian logistics personnel. Prior to that, Mr. Koplin worked at Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Weapon System Support (WSS) in Philadelphia, PA. During that time, he managed supply chains for avionics, electronic countermeasures, and unmanned aerial systems (MQ-8 Fire Scout, MQ-4B Triton), as well as managing global distribution logistics for high-value repairable systems and spare parts.

Mr. Koplin has received two Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Awards and the ADM Stan Arthur Award for Logistics. He received a B.S. in Computer Science and B.A. in History from Pennsylvania State University in 2001; a Certificate in Systems Analysis from the Naval Postgraduate School in 2007; and an M.S. in Supply Chain Management from the Syracuse University Whitman School of Business in 2012.

Jeffrey Proudfoot

Executive Director (Acting)

Major Assignments/Professional Experience

Mr. Proudfoot assumed duties as the Acting Executive Director for PEO Digital & Enterprise Services on March 7th, 2025.

He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in May 1995, completing recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, California, in August 1995. Following Marine Combat Training at the School of Infantry-West, Camp Pendleton, California, he served as an Amphibious Assault Vehicle Crewman.

In June 1999, then a Sergeant, Mr. Proudfoot reenlisted as a Small Computer Systems Specialist after completing the required course at Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School (MCCES), Twenty-Nine Palms, California.

His enlisted assignments include tours with the 3D Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force; the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit; the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit; and 8th Communication Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force. He completed eight years of active-duty service in March 2003.

Following his military career, Mr. Proudfoot supported the Defense Logistics Agency as a Network Engineer and served as a Deployed Support and Datacenter Integration Engineer at the Marine Corps Network Operations and Security Center.

His previous civilian roles include Lead Network Engineer, Chief Engineer, and Technical Director with the Marine Corps Cyberspace Operations Group.

Mr. Proudfoot holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Park University and is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

His personal decorations include the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (with one gold star) and the Civilian Service Commendation Medal.