People

Leadership and Staff

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Senior Associate Director
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Acting Managing Director
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Administrative Assistant

Research Pillar Leads

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Pillar Lead, Biotechnology
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Pillar Lead, Robotics & Autonomy
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Pillar Lead, Aeronautics, Hypersonics, and Space
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Pillar Lead, Electromagnetics & Quantum

Strategic Advisory Council

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Chair, NSI Strategic Advisory Council; Founder, The Brito Group
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Vice President and Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Lockheed Martin
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Director of Research, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD)
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Cybersecurity Executive and Technology Leader, ATT
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Vice President, Aerospace Technology, RTX
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President, Grayline Group
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Commander, Air Force Research Laboratory; Technology Executive Officer, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force
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Founder and Strategic Advisor, EHY Consulting LLC