Co-Founder & Government Services Director

Cyber security and counter-proliferation specialist with 20+ years bridging the gap between frontline operators and the technology programs built to support them. CISSP. Believes the best technical solutions are the ones that survive contact with the people who actually have to use them.

James designs, 3D prints, and flies his own model aircraft — the kind of person who finds relaxation in building something that actually has to work.

Co-Founder & Lead Engineer

Systems engineer, R&D program lead, and co-inventor of a patent-pending government program management framework. 14+ years supporting defense and federal programs including DARPA, MDA, and USAF — including operational support to some of the most demanding counter-proliferation programs in existence. Currently teaches Automated Industrial Technology at the college level. Believes most project failures are predictable — and preventable.

When he’s not solving program problems, Michael is exploring Arizona’s backcountry — the Chiricahuas are a favorite.