Mike Dietz

Mike Dietz serves as a Board Member at the National Defense Industrial Association since October 2022 and has held the role of Senior Staff at Lockheed Martin since June 2017, where significant contributions include managing a major program exceeding $100M, leading a multidisciplinary team for the development of a Ground-Based Radar Threat Simulator for the US Air Force, and acting as a Program Level Risk Manager. Previously, Mike held the position of President of the NDIA Lone Star Chapter from September 2014 to December 2021, overseeing a membership of over 3000 and engaging with various defense industry stakeholders. Mike's experience includes roles at Raytheon, where multiple achievement awards were received, and as a co-op at NASA Langley Research Center. Academic credentials include two master's degrees from Southern Methodist University in Systems Engineering and Information Engineering & Management, along with bachelor's degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Kentucky, and in Math & Physics from Northern Kentucky University.