A retired Marine Corps combat strategist with 30+ years of service, Colonel Orr connects KODA’s mission to the needs of military medicine. His leadership ensures our solutions meet the highest standards of field-readiness and defense alignment.
Colonel Alan Orr (Ret.) brings over 30 years of distinguished military service to his role as Military Liaison for KODA Ideaworks. A career combat strategist with deep expertise in Department of Defense procurement, logistics, and operational planning, he serves as a vital bridge between the military healthcare system and KODA’s mission to protect those who serve.
Throughout his service in the United States Marine Corps, Colonel Orr led frontline operations, advised on national defense strategy, and managed high-level procurement and logistics programs. His experience navigating complex government systems and field-based medical operations brings unique perspective to the development and deployment of safety solutions in military and austere care environments.
At KODA Ideaworks, Colonel Orr advises on government engagement, defense partnerships, and field-readiness of medical devices. His leadership helps ensure that KODA’s innovations meet the rigorous demands of military medicine while aligning with procurement requirements and mission-critical care standards.
