Ryan Helbach is a seasoned professional in the aerospace and defense sectors with a robust background in engineering and business development. Currently serving as the Director of National Security at FedTech, Ryan has previously held significant roles such as Director of Business Development and Program Manager at Tangram Flex. Ryan's career includes influential positions with the United States Air Force, notably as the AFRL Chief Intrapreneur and Aerospace Engineer, as well as an Executive Officer for the AFRL Executive Director. Prior experience includes serving as an Intelligence Analyst at Northrop Grumman and a Systems Engineer at Lockheed Martin. Ryan holds a Master of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Dayton and a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Ohio University.