Thomas Jeffrey Trent

Thomas Jeffrey (TJ) Trent, MBA-TM, is a seasoned professional with a robust background in military leadership and cybersecurity. Serving in the US Army since April 2002, TJ currently holds the position of Senior Enlisted Leader at the United States Army Regional Cyber Center - Southwest Asia, where responsibilities include advising on 24/7 DODIN Operations and defensive cyberspace operations. Previous roles encompass key positions such as Air and Missile Defense Operations Sergeant Major and PATRIOT Cyberspace Defense Initiative Program Manager. In academia, TJ contributes as an adjunct faculty member at Cochise College, teaching courses in cyber information systems. Educational achievements include a PhD candidacy in Clinical Psychology from Walden University, an MBA in Technology Management, and a Bachelor’s in Information Technology from the University of Phoenix. TJ also served as President of The Sierra Vista Food Co-Op, successfully implementing a strategic debt reduction program.