Kevin Urben

Kevin Urben has a diverse work experience in various roles and companies. Kevin began their career as a Tire Technician at Discount Tire in 2009. In 2011, they joined the US Navy as a Cryptologic Warfare Officer and later served as a Cryptologic Direct Support Officer. During their time in the Navy, they also held the position of Collection Strategies Branch Chief, where they managed intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance assets worth $500 million and authored collection requirements. In 2020, Kevin joined Booz Allen Hamilton as an Associate, where they secured fund allocation and budget prioritization for a program office, tested and evaluated technologies, and delivered assessments to senior executive leadership resulting in congressional funding of over $14 million. Currently, Kevin works as a Principle Operations Integrator at Research Innovations Incorporated since 2022.

Kevin Urben received their Master of Professional Studies degree in Cybersecurity Strategy and Information Management from The George Washington University from 2018 to 2021. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from North Carolina State University from 2007 to 2011. In addition to their formal education, Kevin also holds a certification in Certified Collection Management Professional - Fundamentals (CCMP-F) from the Defense Intelligence Agency. The specific dates of obtaining this certification were not provided.