Tammy Goehring

VP, Operations, National Security & Defense at AFCEA (Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association)

Tammy Goehring is a certified meeting professional (CMP) with more than 20 years of experience in meeting, event and program management. She has a proven proficiency in directing projects to achieve organizational goals and maximize value. Her areas of expertise include event design and execution, financial management, contract negotiation and strategic planning.

In her current role, she provides overall operational guidance of conference and event activities. AFCEA produces high-profile events that provide an ethical forum for information sharing among military, government, industry and academia in the national security and defense C5I community.

Prior to joining the conferences and events team, Ms. Goehring worked in the membership department, where she managed several functional committees, including Membership, Strategic Development and Small Business. She led the development of AFCEA’s Small Business Program in 2008 to better serve this vital segment of the association's membership.

Ms. Goehring holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting and a Master of Business Administration in management. Her professional education includes the Digital Event Strategist (DES) certification from the Professional Convention Management Association. She is an active member of the Society of Government Meeting Professionals.

Ms. Goehring honed her orientation for adaptability and embracing change as she enjoyed numerous relocations as a U.S. Army spouse.

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