Biz Peabody

Biz Peabody serves as Chief of Staff to the President at Shield AI since May 2020, managing defense policy and business development, as well as contracts. In addition, Biz Peabody is a Partner at Silicon Valley Defense Group, contributing strategic insights to defense initiatives. Prior experience includes serving as Program Lead for the Center for Digital Talent at Globally, where the focus was on enhancing the digital workforce within the national security community. Earlier roles at Raytheon Technologies included Contracts Negotiator and involvement in the Contracts Leadership Development Program. Educational qualifications encompass an MBA from Harvard Business School and an MPP from Harvard Kennedy School, along with a B.A. in International Relations with Honors from the University of Southern California.