Shawn Caton

Shawn Caton

Principal atDecisive PointNew York City

Shawn Caton is a Principal at Decisive Point, providing advisory services to small businesses, government agencies, and investors. He began his career in federal procurement at Bloomberg's Government Contracting Division and later worked for defense R&D and naval engineering small businesses.

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Career

  1. Bloomberg's Government Contracting Division
  2. Defense R&D and naval engineering small businesses
  3. Decisive Point · Principal
    Now
  4. Bloomberg · Federal Procurement

Focus

advisory servicessmall businessesgovernment agenciesinvestorsfederal procurementdefense

Education

Washington and Lee University, B.A. in Global PoliticsGeorge Washington University Law School, Masters in Government Procurement and Cybersecurity LawSalesianum School

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Who is Shawn Caton?

Shawn Caton is a Principal at Decisive Point, providing advisory services to small businesses, government agencies, and investors. He began his career in federal procurement at Bloomberg's Government Contracting Division and later worked for defense R&D and naval engineering small businesses.

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What did Shawn Caton do before Decisive Point?

Bloomberg's Government Contracting Division; Defense R&D and naval engineering small businesses; Federal Procurement at Bloomberg.

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