The West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) is pleased to announce that Richard S. Huh ‘94 will join the organization as its new Vice President for Alumni Support.
Mr. Huh brings twenty years of experience in program management, strategy, sales, and consulting, working at all levels in the commercial, non-profit, and government sectors. He most recently worked as Business Development Manager at Wyle, Inc. a leading provider of specialized engineering, professional, scientific, and technical services to the U.S. Department of Defense, NASA, and a variety of other federal agencies. Since 2007, Mr. Huh has served on the Board of Governors of the West Point Society of the District of Columbia (WPSDC), the largest society of West Point graduates worldwide. In his most recent role as Executive Director of WPSDC, Mr. Huh provided strategic direction and operational oversight while also restructuring the Society’s marketing and public relations efforts to better communicate with alumni, parents, and affiliates. Prior to his work with Wyle, Mr. Huh worked at Sparta, Inc., a provider of technical products and services to the defense, intelligence, and homeland security sectors, where he served chiefly as Program Manager for the International Programs Directorate.
“The WPAOG staff and I are excited to have Rich join our ranks,” said Colonel (Retired) Robert McClure, President and CEO of WPAOG. “His energy, broad background and experience in serving the West Point Graduate community will enable him to make immediate and lasting improvements in how WPAOG fulfills our mission of serving West Point and its graduates.”
At WPAOG, Mr. Huh will lead the Alumni Support department’s mission and work closely with the WPAOG Board of Directors, the Alumni Support Committee, the Diversity and Inclusion Committee, and the Thayer Award Committee. He will also oversee the delivery of reunion, career assistance, memorial and organizational support programs for graduates. In addition, he will develop and execute strategies to create and sustain dynamic programs that inspire increased graduate involvement and commitment to the United States Military Academy.
Mr. Huh received an MS in Project Management from The George Washington University and a BS in Russian Studies from the United States Military Academy.
NOTE: Mr. Huh is succeeding Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Jim Johnston ’73, WPAOG Vice President for Alumni Support since 2007. Jim will remain a member of the senior leadership team at WPAOG, serving as the Association’s corporate secretary and performing other designated tasks.
The West Point Association of Graduates is dedicated to furthering the ideals and promoting the welfare of West Point, and supporting and serving its graduates. As a non‐profit, tax‐exempt corporation, its philanthropic pursuits maintain a margin of excellence for Cadets attending the Academy.