Derrick Busse

Derrick Busse is a seasoned professional in strategy and business development, currently serving at Metron, Inc. since October 2021. With extensive experience as a Senior Consultant focused on national security technology, policy, and operations since October 2012, Derrick has held significant roles including Senior Principal S&T Strategist at Strategic Engineering Solutions and Chief Technology Officer at ATA, LLC. Previous experience includes positions as a Research Fellow at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies and Senior Strategy Advisor for the U.S. Department of State. Derrick has a distinguished military background serving as Chief of Strategy & Plans for the U.S. Navy, and has contributed to various roles within policy advisory capacities. Educational credentials include a Master of Arts in Security Studies from Georgetown University, a Master of Science in Technology Management from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School, and a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of California, Berkeley.