Andy Yakulis

Andy Yakulis spent 18 years as an Army Officer, Special Operations Operational Commander, and Defense Tech Innovator, and is the CEO and Co-founder of Vector. They were a Sloan Fellow at Stanford Graduate School of Business, where they earned a Master of Science in Management with a focus on technology innovation, venture capital, and entrepreneurship. Their career included roles such as Director, Corporate Ventures at the Army Applications Laboratory (2022–2023), and Director, Army Investments and Director, Strategic Engagement at the Office of Strategic Capital (2023–2024), after a 2006–2024 tenure as a Military Officer in the U.S. Army. They co-founded Medeloop and served as Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer from 2021 to 2023. They earned a Master of Arts in Defense and Strategic Studies from the Naval War College and a Bachelor of Science in Geospatial Information Science from the United States Military Academy, where they were on the Dean's List and played Division I lacrosse.