Construction and Facilities Management Office
Construction and Facilities Management Officer
Colonel Kelly Traynham
Colonel Kelly Traynham is the Construction and Facilities Management Officer for the Montana National Guard. He has Served as the CFMO since August of 2022 and has served in the Montana Army and Air National Guard since 2000. Prior to his appointment as the CFMO, he was the Deputy United States Property and Fiscal Officer, responsible for all federal property and funds coming to the Montana National Guard. He has also served in various roles within the organization, including Inspector General, Contracting Officer, Equal Opportunity Specialist and Military Policeman.
Deputy CFMO
Leslie White
Leslie has been with the Department of Military Affairs, as the Deputy Construction and Facilities Management Officer since 2020. Prior to Leslie’s experience at DMA, she served as the Materials Bureau’s Chief Chemist at the Department of Transportation. In the private sector Leslie specialized in project management and asset development in the commercialization and implementation of energy related technologies. She served as a founding member and later as President of a company that developed, built, owned and operated renewable energy power production facilities. Leslie and her husband, Andy, moved back to Montana in 2015 and love serving the state and sharing the great outdoors with their children and grandchildren.