David Houston, President
David Houston brings to Point Compliance Group his extensive knowledge of federal contract administration. His experience includes Federal contract and subcontract administration; understanding and implementing Federal contract clauses and government procurement regulations; review of solicitations for terms and conditions and potential contract compliance issues; and drafting and administering non-disclosure and teaming agreements.
He faithfully served his country in the U.S. Navy for 10 years where he gained experience in DoD procurement activity as a warranted contracting officer. Mr. Houston also worked for 7 years as a Contracts Administrator with a Federal Government contractor in the communications and security industries. He is a Certified Federal Contracts Manager, having passed the Federal Contracts Manager Examination administered by the National Contract Management Association.
Tom Suher, Compliance Consultant
Tom has extensive expertise in the fields of federal government contracting and procurement, commercial transactions and corporate compliance. His government legal experience includes the complete cycle of federal government procurement from solicitation to contract negotiation to implementation and the full range of issues that arise under both fixed price and cost plus contracts at the prime and the subcontract tiers.
His areas of expertise in government contracts compliance include intellectual property and data rights, country of origin requirements and small business qualifications. Tom holds a J.D. and was formerly General Counsel for LGS Innovations, a broad-based government contractor
Linda Rodden, Compliance Consultant
Linda Rodden has a broad range of experience in all aspects of public contract management, negotiations, operations and policy with an emphasis on Federal contracts. She has a proven track record in negotiating and optimizing GSA and Federal contract operations as Director, Public Contracts and Proposals for Dell, one of the largest GSA contract holder in the Federal Supply Schedule program.
Prior to joining Dell she was Vice President of GSA Contracting for Federal Sources Inc., and a consultant for over 15 years, specializing in GSA Schedules. She began her career as a Contracting Officer in the Federal Government at GSA and the Department of Energy.