Christopher Pate

Christopher Pate is a Technical Director with extensive experience in engineering and systems management. They have worked at Leidos since 2016, initially as a Solutions Architect and later as a Systems Engineering, Test, and Lab Manager, where they successfully created and led a team of 60 engineers for the $7.7B NGEN-R SMIT program. Prior to Leidos, Christopher held positions at Lockheed Martin, where they led engineering teams and authored significant proposals. They hold a Master of Science in Systems Engineering from The George Washington University and two Bachelor of Science degrees in Computer Engineering and Mathematics from the University of Missouri-Columbia.