Alexander S.

Alexander S. is a highly experienced professional currently serving as the National Security Space Launch Engineering Lead at the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) since August 2022, and as a Research Software Engineer at Arizona State University, where Alexander leads the software development for the Happy Heart mHealth platform. Prior experience includes roles such as Space Intelligence Program Manager at the Defense Intelligence Agency, Defense Ventures Fellow at Golden, and Chief of the Commanders Action Group at the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, where Alexander supported high-level military and congressional engagements. Additional significant positions involved managing critical programs for the Minuteman III and ICBM systems, as well as overseeing satellite communications operations for the United States Air Force. Educational qualifications comprise a Master of Science in Computer Science from Vanderbilt University (ongoing), an MBA in Information Technology from Western Governors University, and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from South Dakota State University.