Kevin Gunde

Kevin Gunde is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in technology assessment, innovation leadership, and product development. Currently serving as a Senior Advisor and Advisory Board Member at Applied Energetics, Inc. since September 2022, and as an Independent Consultant at GUNDE.US since January 2023, Gunde brings a wealth of knowledge from prior leadership roles. Notably, Gunde was Vice President and Chief Scientist at Jacobs from October 2019 to December 2022, overseeing the Rapid Solutions division, which specializes in ISR solutions and advanced technologies. Gunde's career also includes significant positions at KeyW and The KEYW Corporation, with foundational experience at the United States Department of Defense and the US Army. Gunde holds a PhD in Chemical Physics from the University of Virginia and a BA in Chemistry from St. Mary's College of Maryland.