Chris D Roesner

Chris D. Roesner serves as a Contract Specialist at the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk (NAVSUP FLC Norfolk), where he plays a pivotal role in executing procurement actions that sustain the operational readiness of the U.S. Navy’s fleet. Responsible for managing the full lifecycle of complex contracts, Roesner specializes in acquiring engineering, logistics, and maintenance services critical to naval platform sustainment. His work directly supports the agency’s mission to ensure maritime superiority through reliable infrastructure and technical expertise, with a focus on high-stakes acquisitions in technical support, systems integration, and specialized equipment procurement. Roesner maintains strategic relationships with a diverse set of contractors, including OBSIDIAN GLOBAL, LLC for logistics and technical services, DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP for management consulting, ADVANIA ISLAND EHF. for specialized engineering solutions, COMPLETE PARACHUTE SOLUTIONS, INC. for mission-critical safety equipment, and Computational Physics Inc. for advanced modeling and simulation support. His contracting patterns reflect a balanced approach—engaging both large, established firms with deep technical capabilities and qualified small businesses to ensure innovation and competitive sourcing. Roesner’s procurement portfolio demonstrates an even split between open competition and Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, underscoring a strong institutional commitment to socioeconomic contracting. He consistently prioritizes small business participation, aligning with Navy directives to foster vendor diversity and enhance resilience within the defense industrial base. His primary NAICS focus areas include 333923 for overhead crane and hoist systems—essential for shipyard maintenance—and 541618 for management consulting services supporting logistics optimization and workforce development. This dual specialization reflects his technical proficiency in both physical infrastructure procurement and strategic advisory services critical to fleet sustainment operations.