Mr. Falke is a 21-year combat veteran of the U.S. Navy and retired Master Chief Petty Officer. Ken is highly respected around the world and throughout the military and civilian Anti- and Counter- terrorism communities as an innovative and forward thinking leader in training and technology development. He serves as a subject matter expert for the Department of Defense, the Department of State, the Department of Justice, and the Department of Homeland Security and many foreign governments. He routinely speaks at seminars on the subjects of anti- and counter-terrorism.
[read more]
Fred is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of District Hospitality Partners, a travel focused hospitality and technology company set up to build and manage companies in the travel sector. Fred is also a co-founder and board member for several ventures in China including Hubs1, one of China’s largest hotel reservation/distribution companies and private equity investment funds based in Shanghai.
[read more]
John Coster consults in The JIAN Group's Government Services sector. A 20 year veteran of the U.S. Navy, he has more than 28 years of experience in the government services industry and national defense. Before consulting with The JIAN Group, Mr. Coster was an Executive with A-T Solutions Inc., a global industry leader in anti- and counterterrorism. As the organization's Executive Vice President of Business Development and Government relations from 2003 to 2010, he managed Congressional relations, corporate sales, business development, communications, marketing, market research, capture and proposal management, and alliances to support A-T Solutions strategic goals.
[read more]
Chris Ferguson
Chris Ferguson has been active in both domestic and international private sector business for over 20 years. His track record in both business and education shows a longstanding focus on the intersection between commerce and social welfare.
[read more]
Steve is Managing Partner of the Husch Blackwell Washington, D.C., office, Chair of the Government Affairs & Contracting Department and Chair of the firm’s Political Action Committee.
[read more]
Tobin McGregor is a technology management professional with 20 years of experience in technology/product development and transition. Mr. McGregor joined Strategic Marketing Innovations (SMI) in 2004 and presently serves as Vice President. He has worked extensively within the defense and commercial aerospace industries and across a broad spectrum of technical disciplines. In 2000, Mr. McGregor founded Avant Garde Corporation providing services to small- and medium-sized companies and "start ups" in the areas of federal R&D program development and management, technology commercialization strategy, enterprise formation and business planning, as well as product development assistance.
Sean Haynes is the founder and currently serves as the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Lifecycle Construction Services. Mr. Haynes is a senior construction executive with over twenty years of program and project management experience. He has extensive experience in all aspects of design, construction management and cost engineering and has managed a national and international portfolio of work valued at over $1.1 Billion for various federal, state and municipal clients. He has an excellent background in facility design, construction, scheduling, and budgeting.
[read more]
Rob is Co-Founder and Senior Vice President, Program Services for Inmedius, Inc. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, with offices across the United States and in the United Kingdom, Germany, Australia and India, Inmedius is a global leader in delivering innovative, performance-oriented applications and services that capture, create, manage and deploy technical information assets.
[read more]
Dr. Kathleen L. Kiernan is a 29-year veteran of Federal Law Enforcement and is the CEO of Kiernan Group Holdings, an international consulting firm which supports public and private sector clients. She previously served as the Assistant Director for the Office of Strategic Intelligence and Information for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) where she was responsible for the design and implementation of an intelligence-led organizational strategy to mine and disseminate data related to explosives, firearms and illegal tobacco diversion, the traditional and non-traditional tools of terrorism.
[read more]
Neal A. Pollard is a Director at PricewaterhouseCoopers, focusing on strategies for trusted cyber operations for government and commercial clients. Previously he was an officer in the United States Intelligence Community, serving multiple managerial and line officer assignments in policy, planning, and operations against the terrorist threat, including service as the Director for Counterterrorism on the staff of the U.S. Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism.
[read more]
Rob Klingensmith is currently serving as Senior Vice President of The Washington Group, a financial services firm based in Bethesda, MD. In this role Rob reports to the CEO, providing direct and/or indirect management of 1,700 brokers and 80 career advisors.
[read more]
Tracey is the founder and director of International Diagnostic Solutions and Ellis Therapeutic Consultants, two organizations providing consultation, therapy and training services, and advocacy for children and families with disabilities in the US and abroad. As a therapist and board certified disability analyst, Tracey has been working in the field of rehabilitation for nearly 20 years, providing evaluation, treatment, expert testimony, and lectures/workshops.
[read more]
A former Marine, Michael is strong supporter of military charity efforts. In particular, he has spent the past five years actively supporting the fund raising efforts of the Marine Corps Law Enforcement Foundation (MCLEF) in the Chicago area. MCLEF has raised millions of
dollars to provide scholarships to the children of fallen Marines.
[read more]
Jack Causa is the President of 11th Hour Search, a Veteran Owned Small Business. 11th Hour is a professional services firm that provides talent acquisition and team augmentation services in the specialized areas of Finance and Accounting, ERP, SAP, and Human Resources.
Justin Taft is the President and CEO of The Soter Group, a management and technology consulting firm focused on serving the Federal cyber security community. He is a leading expert on the Federal cyber security market.
[read more]
A facilitator at heart, entrepreneur by demand…
Anna founded and has since grown Adventure Links on the belief that meaningful, relevant, and high impact experiences are the driving force behind building confidence, driving commitment, and deepening interpersonal connections. Her programs accelerate the human interactive experience and allow, in compressed time, for groups to achieve profound connections and realizations.
[read more]
Henry Stoever
Henry Stoever is NACD’s Chief Marketing Officer. As a customer-centric marketing professional, Henry has 20-plus years of leadership experience in public, private and nonprofit companies, as well as the U.S. Military.
[read more]