Founders

Kristina Reeves

Kristina Reeves is the President and Co-Founder of Pakse Solutions. Originally from Thatcher, Arizona, she earned her bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from UCLA, which she attended on a Naval ROTC scholarship. After graduating college, Kristina was commissioned as an officer in the U.S. Navy. She served as a surface warfare officer before attending University of Chicago Law School under the Navy’s Law Education Program. After law school, Kris had a successful career in the Naval JAG Corps which culminated in her serving as the military assistant, or chief of staff, for the General Counsel of the Department of Defense. After her retirement from the military, Kristina practiced law in the private sector before founding Pakse Solutions with her husband.

Phil Reeves

Phil Reeves has almost three decades of experience building and leading cross-functional teams supporting the Department of Defense, Federal Agencies, and the Defense Industry. Focus areas include logistics, supply chain management, ITAR compliance, Duty/VAT free international customs entry, international warehousing operations, transportation, program management and execution, combat logistics operations, emergency management programs, and business development and capture/proposal operations. He has traveled and conducted business in over 37 countries. 

Phil has 28 years experience in leadership, program management, and supply chain subject matter expertise. Phil spent 10 years in United States Marine Corps as a Logistics Officer supporting humanitarian operations in Southeast Asia, and combat operations in Kuwait and Iraq, and in various staff and leadership roles. Phil worked 18 years in the Federal and Defense Contracting industry leading International Capacity Building, International Logistics and Emergency Equipment Logistics Programs, Developing Supply Chain Solutions, and leading Capture and Proposal teams. 

Phil is PMI Certified Project Management Professional and an APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional. Phil earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from UCLA and an MBA in Global Management from the University of Phoenix.