• Oversees laboratory technical strategy encompassing six independent research groups• Annually oversees $2M in internal research and development projects by 80-member lab• Developed/published technical framework for characterizing and designing autonomy systems• Designed corporate learning curriculum for autonomy professionals• Designed and taught business capture and proposal writing classes, redesigned proposal process• Final approval on all technical proposals, reports, and publications• Oversees university relations, including sponsored research at MIT and University of Maryland• Technical lead, LM corporate project in validation and verification of autonomous systems• Supports programs across Corporation with expertise in autonomy and artificial intelligence

• Provided front line customer outreach at DARPA and Office of Naval Research• Led capture and execution of over $8M in research projects in autonomy and AI• Led transition of SUMMIT collaborative user environment to US Navy program of record

• Managed research group, setting research and business strategy• Served as interim director of the laboratory (~40 engineers and scientists) 2010-2011• Architected reorganization of LM ATL into present structure• Led development of autonomy suite for LM multi-domain unmanned system demonstration

• Led capture of $5M effort to develop SUMMIT collaborative user interface environment (ONR)• Oversaw execution of research group’s internal research and development projects

• Served multiple lead roles (Contingency Management, HMI, Demonstration) for DARPA Unmanned Combat Armed Rotorcraft program • Subcontract program manager for the ONR ICARUS program ($5M subcontract value), developing seminal autonomous multi-domain mission management software suite• Developed research group’s technical strategy

• Founded robotic autonomy research group, growing it from 4 members (2002) to over 40 (2007)• Invented and patented Mission Effectiveness and Safety Assessment (MENSA) technology, which continues to define contingency management in autonomous robotics• Architect, project manager, and technical lead for all autonomy-related internal research projects, managing budget of ~$500k per year• Served as technical lead for programs in human alerting and interruption management (ONR), augmented cognition (DARPA), and spoken dialogue systems (US Marines). Alert management system that is now used by all ships bearing Aegis radar systems in the Navy.

• Technical lead for contract programs in spoken dialogue systems and user intent inference• Technical lead for internal research projects in user intent inference, smart rooms