Professional Experience David Whitaker joined General Atomics as Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO) in January of 2023, bringing with him more than 30 years of leadership experience with engineering/ manufacturing/aerospace & defense...

Professional Experience Thomas Riedl joined Viasat, one of the world’s leading satellite operators, as their new Chief Product Officer in Q1 of this year. In his new role, Thomas is driving innovation across their portfolio of hardware and software products,...

Professional Experience Ryan Westerdahl is Co-founder/CEO of Y-Combinator backed startup Turion Space. Turion Space is a next generation dual use space company addressing space situational awareness which addresses space sustainability and space national...

Professional Experience Before joining Veteran Ventures, Steve had a successful career as both an Air Force officer and in large companies in the defense industries. His most recent position was the Vice President of Engineering and Analysis at Valiant...

Professional Experience Rafferty Jackson helps founders, leaders and investors tell complex deeptech stories to broader audiences through universal storytelling techniques modified for business pitch and communications formats. Rafferty also uses her many...

Professional Experience Michael Brasseur Chief Strategy Officer Saab Inc: Michael Brasseur is Saab, Inc’s Chief Strategy Officer. Brasseur was the founder and first Commodore of the U.S. Navy’s Task Force 59, a first of it’s kind organization dedicated to the...

Professional Experience Dan Magy Co-founder, CEO of Firestorm Labs: Dan Magy has a diverse work experience in various industries. Dan co-founded Firestorm Labs in May 2022 and is currently serving as a Co-Founder. In July 2022, they joined Bonsai Robotics as a...

Professional Experience Michael Sims Founder/CEO of Empirium: Mike is a former U.S. Marine with experience as an Arabic cryptologic linguist and Marine Raider under US Special Operations Command, completing deployments to Afghanistan, Iraq, and Southeast Asia....

Professional Experience Seasoned Leader / Change Agent with experience in the Aerospace and Defense, High Tech/Consumer Electronics industry and Government Administration. Results oriented with an outstanding history of developing business strategies and...

Professional Experience Tim McConnell possesses over 25 years of experience developing systems for robotics and automated manufacturing. He is currently the head of product and engineering at Intrepid Automation. Previously, Tim served as President of...