Rick Thompson

Rick Thompson is an experienced technology and program management professional currently serving as the Director of Technology Program Management at Peraton since May 2024. Previously, Rick held the position of Sr. Director of Program Delivery at Saildrone Inc., overseeing program excellence in various maritime and oceanographic initiatives. Rick's extensive experience includes an Operating Unit Director role at KBR, Inc., managing a significant portfolio that generated over $50 million in annual revenue, and achieving exceptional contract performance ratings at NASA. With a background in management and engineering from renowned institutions, Rick has successfully led high-budget programs and product development projects across multiple companies and sectors.