Chris MacKlen

Chris Macklen currently serves as the Director of Digital Markets at Alpha Omega Group LLC, focusing on research, development, project leadership, and market strategy for Department of Defense and Aerospace projects. Prior experience includes a role as a Systems Development Engineer at Amazon and a ten-year tenure at Lockheed Martin, where Chris held multiple engineering positions, including Auto/AI Machine Learning Engineer and Senior Software Engineer. Other notable positions include Chief Technology Officer at SOCÜL Mug and Research Assistant at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. Chris holds a Master’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, along with training in Full Stack Web Development from Free Code Camp.