Steven is an entrepreneur, adventurer, and problem solver. As the principal of Norcross Ventures, he has developed a unique business model that brings together the most innovative minds and advanced technologies to solve challenges in national security while accelerating growth in the private sector.Over the last 20 years, Steven has won over $12 billion in contracts, created two programs of record, and grown three defense companies from small to large. Due to Steve’s direct influence, clients have won Army Invention of the Year, made INC's 500 fastest-growing companies list, been featured in Barron's, and made CNBC's Top 100 Start-ups to Watch list. He has also developed and received over $100 million in appropriated funds for his companies and obtained a funded line item in the NDAA for a 30-person tech company.Steven is also passionate about supporting special operations veterans and co-founded a non-profit organization to do just that. On the adventurous side of life, he served his country as a Navy SEAL, stalked elephant poachers in Africa, and lived off the grid with the Orang Asli in the Cameron Highlands of Malaysia. When he's not tackling complex business challenges, you can find Steven exploring remote places and ice-climbing frozen waterfalls.