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Direct, explore, and deliver advanced, emerging, and innovative technology via startup investments and In-Q-Tel to support NGA‘s mission to create and deliver world-class geospatial-intelligence to impact to US National Security from Seabed to Space.• Leading engagement and delivery of the first generative AI/LLM onto NGA high and low systems for use in intelligence analysis.• Overseeing delivery of technology from over 20 startups focused on ML, AI, CV, infrastructure, and space based assets.• Orchestrating cross-IC engagement on investments and intelligence challenges and managed a 20-plus million dollar investment portfolio.• Prioritizing emerging technology and commercial engagement and reported directly to senior NGA leadership on.• Designing a collaborative team to complement NGA’s existing commercial engagement strategies to trial and on-prem new technology solutions.

Led a team of over 20 intelligence officers embedded in customer footprints CONUS and OCONUS supporting intelligence programs focused on Asia, the Western Hemisphere, Middle East, and narcotics while embedded with and supporting an IC Agency as a selected assignee.• Cultivated and maintained productive partnerships with senior policymakers across the IC to coordinate strategy development activities and evolving requirements and promote the implementation of mission and enterprise objectives.• Oversaw intelligence analysts deployed overseas to the Middle East support Counterterrorism efforts.• Delivered financial efforts on a budget for several teams measured in millions of dollars.• Directly supported White House and other senior policymakers across DoD and IC for real world operations.• Led and oversaw the preparation of briefings, reports, and presentations to organizational leadership, senior policymakers, and senior United States (U.S.) Government agencies officials and provide expert analysis and recommendations that ensure IC strategic plans and programs align with strategic objectives.

Led 70-person organization through a sensitive merger to create an organization focused on supporting all intelligence operations and senior policymakers for an IC partner through partner negotiation, strategy, and resourcing• Led efforts to reorganize intelligence priorities from Counterterrorism to Russia and China.

Oversaw several 10-person teams engagied In evaluation, mentoring, and delivering technology to NGA analytic offices and startup C-suites• Provided direction and strategic feedback on on computer vision applications, Integration into the Intelligence cycle.• Assessed and identified how to design and deploy machine learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI) against real-world Intelligence problems.• Oversaw the delivery of 100K funding to two startup organizations as a leader In NGAs technology accelerator.• Introduced C-suite and leadership teams from each company to the DoD, IC, Intelligence analysis, operations tradecraft, and production and engagement.• Identified areas for technology development, improvement, and delivery for each companies’ technology• Oversaw and participated in the evlautation and selection of 50 companies applying to work with NGA• Participated In a tech accelerator designing a platform to enhance speed of mangagement decision making.

FMV | 2016 – 2017 ILATIN AMERICA | 2015 I Deployed to Latin America to support IC/DoD/LE fusion CenterAFRICA | 2013 I Deployed to Africa to support Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA)

Oversaw 10-person team as a Lead GEOINT Analyst working on counter-narcotics and political Issues in the Western Hemisphere• Wrote and was awarded for two Presidential Daily Briefing articles.• Leveraged formal training and subject matter expertise on IA/Hybrid analysis, and various forms of space and air-borne imagery sensors, SIGINT, CTD, GIS applications.

Graduate Certificate, Seminar Xxi

Master'S Degree, Global Security Studies

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Finance, General

Policy Management, Political Science