John Wilcox

John Wilcox has an extensive work experience spanning several roles and companies. John is currently serving as the Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at By Light Professional IT Services, a position they started in January 2022. Prior to this, they were the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Sigma Defense Systems LLC from January 2021 to October 2021. John also served as a Member of the Board of Advisors at Global SOF Foundation since January 2020 and on the Board of Directors at the University of South Florida Institute of Applied Engineering since December 2019.

Before their roles in the private sector, John Wilcox worked at Deep Water Point as a Principal, utilizing their extensive knowledge and experience to help clients achieve their business objectives. John also held the position of Vice President of Global Strategy at By Light Professional IT Services from February 2019 to January 2021.

John'swork experience includes serving as the Chief Information Officer (CIO)/J6 at USSOCOM from September 2009 to February 2018. Prior to that, they had a long and successful career in the United States Army, serving as an Army Officer from January 1982 to September 2009. Notably, they also embarked on a personal achievement of thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail in 2018.

John Wilcox's education history includes the following:

- From 2001 to 2002, they attended The United States Army War College and earned a Master's of Science (MS) degree in Strategic Studies.

- Between 1989 and 1991, John attended Oklahoma City University and obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Business Administration and Management, General.

- In 1983 and 1984, they studied at the University of Maryland, where they earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management.

- John has obtained a Certificate in Strategy and Innovation from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, although the specific dates of when they received this certification were not provided.

It is also mentioned that John holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, but no information is available regarding the institution, month, or year in which they obtained this certification.