by Darren | Feb 27, 2025 | Rising Leaders
Strategist, U.S. Army Travis Zahnow is a Major in the United States Army and has spent the last two years at United States Strategic Command leading planning efforts to operationalize strategic deterrence. Previously, he commanded a reconnaissance troop in the...
by Darren | Feb 27, 2025 | Rising Leaders
Instructor Pilot, U.S. Air Force Dr. Jennifer Walters is an active-duty major in the United States Air Force. From 2020 to 2022, Jennifer served as lead speechwriter to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. As a KC-10A pilot, she led aircrew on global air...
by Darren | Feb 27, 2025 | Rising Leaders
Director of Operations, Homeland Security, General Dynamics Information Technology Meredith Wallace is a mission-driven leader with a passion for people and strategy. She began her career as a civilian Intelligence Analyst in the Department of Defense where she...
by Darren | Feb 27, 2025 | Rising Leaders
Senior Manager, Security, Microsoft Michael Salazar is a cybersecurity and national security strategist focused on emerging threats, technology policy, and intelligence. As a Senior Manager in Microsoft’s Security Business Development team, he leads initiatives in...
by Darren | Feb 27, 2025 | Rising Leaders
Senior Manager for AI and Digital Trust, Intel Corporation Akanksha Ray is a senior manager for Digital Trust and AI in Intel’s Government, Policy and Trade group. She manages global programs that upskill governments, the workforce, and citizens on technology issues...
by Darren | Feb 27, 2025 | Rising Leaders
R&D Manager, Sandia National Laboratories Thomas Quirk is a licensed professional nuclear engineer, a research and development manager at Sandia National Laboratories, and lecturer at the University of New Mexico. He is a National Defense Science and Engineering...
