Richard Elder Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

We provide superior endpoint protection by starting with what you want, then stopping the unknown, and zero-day exploit, regardless of attack vector, behavior, or user privileges.Based on the #1 mitigation technology to PREVENT malware, our Trust Lockdown (TM) product successfully stops unknown malware executables and scripts that are getting passed antivirus, behavior based products, and sandboxing, without spending the sums of money associated with traditional application whitelisting… Show more We provide superior endpoint protection by starting with what you want, then stopping the unknown, and zero-day exploit, regardless of attack vector, behavior, or user privileges.Based on the #1 mitigation technology to PREVENT malware, our Trust Lockdown (TM) product successfully stops unknown malware executables and scripts that are getting passed antivirus, behavior based products, and sandboxing, without spending the sums of money associated with traditional application whitelisting on engineering teams or startup services. Show less

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Alexandria, Viriginia

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Responsible for multinational C4ISR interoperability within the bilateral US/UK space, the 5 Eyes Community and a 7 Eyes Operational Community. Act as the Air C4ISR specialist supporting USAF and RAF interoperability programs and platform acquisition and also support the UK Strategic and Operational Goals for Cyber engaging with a broad range of US organizations.* Executive board member on 3 international fora; led and delivered change programs producing up to 80% savings.* Led a… Show more Responsible for multinational C4ISR interoperability within the bilateral US/UK space, the 5 Eyes Community and a 7 Eyes Operational Community. Act as the Air C4ISR specialist supporting USAF and RAF interoperability programs and platform acquisition and also support the UK Strategic and Operational Goals for Cyber engaging with a broad range of US organizations.* Executive board member on 3 international fora; led and delivered change programs producing up to 80% savings.* Led a 5-nation coalition through a complex change program from a standards-based approach to a capability-based approach.* Delivered significant operational enhancements and integrated programs (valued at $500M) Show less

Bath, United Kingdom

Responsible for taking proven best practice and applying it to new areas of fixed and rotary wing aviation, governance and simulation in order to drive down supportability costs and protect front-line capability as part of the enabling work in preparation for the UK's Strategic Defence and Security Review. Identified significant opportunities equating to 8% through-life costs.* Identified opportunities for potential savings ($10B/9% of total Defense budget to protect frontline… Show more Responsible for taking proven best practice and applying it to new areas of fixed and rotary wing aviation, governance and simulation in order to drive down supportability costs and protect front-line capability as part of the enabling work in preparation for the UK's Strategic Defence and Security Review. Identified significant opportunities equating to 8% through-life costs.* Identified opportunities for potential savings ($10B/9% of total Defense budget to protect frontline capability * Adopted innovative operational support methods and logistics enhancements with industry partners.* Developed program plans in 4 key areas: fixed and rotary wing aviation, simulation and governance. Show less

Swindon, United Kingdom

The UK's War College - MA in Defence Studies* Specially selected as one of top 10% of UK military officers to attend Masters level course in leadership, management and critical thinking

London, United Kingdom

MOD SIGINT Policy Action Officer responsible for all policy and conceptual development relating to SIGINT. In addition, responsible for close liaison with Other Government Departments to ensure a coherent approach to the National SIGINT mission and to act as the MOD focal point for all Intelligence Languages Policy.

Afghanistan

Responsible for identifying and delivering technical solutions to the myriad of CIS/ICS challenges in a dynamic operational theatre from the tactical soldier to the operational command such as tactical satellite communications, to UAVs and strategic links. Produced a much improved process leading to quicker solutions from initial requirement capture to fielded capability. Led a team that produced much improved information management and exploitation capabilities* Led a 10 man team to… Show more Responsible for identifying and delivering technical solutions to the myriad of CIS/ICS challenges in a dynamic operational theatre from the tactical soldier to the operational command such as tactical satellite communications, to UAVs and strategic links. Produced a much improved process leading to quicker solutions from initial requirement capture to fielded capability. Led a team that produced much improved information management and exploitation capabilities* Led a 10 man team to manage and deliver a program of over 90 projects ($100M value).* Delivered a 30% improvement in delivery of operational enhancements by developing new program management procedures. Show less

London, United Kingdom

As part of a Departmental level change programme in the Ministry of Defence was responsible for developing and implementing a benefits realisation strategy and a communications and stakeholder management policy and then delivering against the targets. These plans were adopted by 10 other workstreams in the change programme as best practice.

London, United Kingdom

Supported a 2* General Officer with wide ranging responsibilities including all future C4ISR capabilities and Special Forces Capabilities. In addition, Royal Air Force Management Board responsibilities as Controller Aircraft (specialist appointment covering all aspects of RAF aircraft acquisition) and member of the the Defence Procurement Agency Management Board

Brampton, Cambridgeshire

As part of an Imagery Intelligence unit was responsible for the introduction into service of a major enhancement programme which dramatically improved both the quality of the analysis and the timely delivery of finished product to support UK Defence and Other Government Departments together with the operation of the UK's national imagery archive.

Hq Centcom

C4ISR operational planner in support of UK and coalition forces deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Defence Studies

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electronic Systems