Ryan San Nicolas has extensive experience in both military aviation and cybersecurity, currently serving as the Det-4 Commanding Officer for the DC Army National Guard, while also holding roles such as Chief Warrant Officer and Aviation Mission Survivability Officer. In the private sector, Ryan is a Federal Account Executive at Trellix, focusing on cybersecurity solutions for the Department of Veterans Affairs, while previously serving as a Senior Sales Engineer and Lead Architect at McAfee. Ryan's background includes significant project management and technical roles at Booz Allen Hamilton and General Dynamics Information Technology, as well as foundational experience as a Network Engineer at McDonald Bradley. Ryan holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology and Engineering from George Mason University, specializing in Network Security and Systems Administration.