Chad Ware

Chad Ware is an experienced contracts management professional currently serving as Director of Contracts at Redwire Space since November 2023. Prior to this role, Chad held the position of Senior Director, Contracts Management at Maxar Technologies, where responsibilities included leading a diverse team and overseeing compliance, negotiation, and administration of federally funded contracts. Previous roles include Senior Director, Contracts and Legal at Radiant Solutions, Director of Contracts for both DigitalGlobe Radiant and The Radiant Group, and Contracts Manager at Blackbird Technologies, Inc. Chad's career commenced at ENSCO, Inc. as a Contracts Administrator, building a solid foundation in cradle-to-grave contract administration and strategic negotiation across various sectors, including defense and space infrastructure.