Russell Gottfried

Russell Gottfried is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in advanced programs, operations analysis, and technical program management. At Lockheed Martin, Russell served as Advanced Programs and Operations Analysis Senior Manager, leading diverse teams to analyze capabilities and develop business strategies. Experience as a Naval Officer included teaching at the Naval Postgraduate School and conducting pioneering research on UAV integration in maritime missions. At Google, Russell held multiple leadership roles, including Compute Infrastructure Lead Program Manager and Senior Program Manager for Machine Learning Fleet, focusing on infrastructure security and efficiency. Russell earned two Master of Science degrees in Operations Research and Systems Engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania, along with a certificate in International Relations from the Naval War College.