Lonny Nichols

Mr. Lonny Nichols is the Chief Operating Officer for Agile Defense. This role utilizes his 20 years of progressive management and information technology experience to rally the resources of Agile Defense to deliver superior service to our customers and to make sure the needs of our employees are met. In his four years with Agile Defense, he has assumed a variety of roles and responsibilities ranging from Systems Engineer to Transition Manager to Solutions Director. His growing portfolio of contracts to manage combined with his commitment to Agile Defense’s core values made him an easy choice to assume the role of COO. Prior to joining Agile Defense, Mr. Nichols held roles in project management, cross platform engineering, storage engineering, systems engineering, network administration, and COOP/DR planning for organizations including Surface Deployment and Distribution Command, DISA CONUS, Air Mobility Command, Air Force Communication Agency, 375 Communications Squadron, Air Force Combat Climatology, and 5th Air Force. He received his BS in Management/Computer Information Systems from Park University and later earned an MS Information Technology from Aspen University. He holds active certifications in PMI Project Management Professional and ITIL Intermediate (OSA).