Mike Stanfield

Mike Stanfield has served as a Board Member of Torch Technologies, Inc. (Torch) since 2016 and of Linc Research since 2018. Stanfield served as President of Miltec and Group Vice President of the Advanced Systems Group in Ducommun Inc., providing engineered products and high-tech proprietary systems for defense, aerospace and industrial applications, as well as engineering services in missile and aerospace system design, development, integration, and test from August 2009 and retired in April 2016. Since 2016 Stanfield has been a consultant on technology maturation and productization. He has over 40 years of experience in DoD and the intelligence community. Previously, Stanfield was Senior Vice President of Dynetics, responsible for Strategic Direction and Corporate Development. He also served as President of iMs, providing software for drug testing and drug courts. Stanfield launched Dynetics commercial activities developing software and hardware support to the automotive industry. He was also Chairman of the Board of DMD, a joint venture dedicated to the Space and Missile Defense Market. Stanfield is a member of the Engineering Leadership Society – Epsilon Lambda Chi, Engineering Honor Society – Tau Beta Pi, and the Management Honor Society – Beta Gamma Sigma. He was a founding member and served as Chairman and President of a non-profit company, Lincoln Village Preservation Corporation, refurbishing housing for low income residents in Huntsville’s historic Lincoln Village. He served on the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and is currently Chairman of the Cummings Research Park Board. Stanfield received his BS in Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina State University, his Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Florida, and a Master’s in Business Administration from Vanderbilt University.