Michael Allada

Aurora Flight Sciences Corp. develops and manufactures unmanned systems and aerospace vehicles. Its programs include lightning strike, Orion, Centaur, eVTOL, sidearm, autonomous aerial cargo utility system, D8, robotic copilot, solar aircraft, and spheres. The company was founded by John S. Langford and Donald C. Fraser in 1989 and is headquartered in Manassas, VA.

SparkCognition, Inc. provides artificial intelligence software. Its products include SparkPredict, ParkSecure, and MindFabric. The company was founded by Amir Husain in 2013 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

IAP Worldwide Services, Inc. engages in the provision of contingency and logistic support services. It offers government, expeditionary infrastructure, power, aviation engineering solutions, and information technology and communication services. The company was founded by Doyle McBride in 1990 and is headquartered in Cape Canaveral, FL.

The Talaria Co. LLC designs and manufactures sailboats and motor yachts. It offers yacht refit, maintenance, repair, storage services for boats, picnic boats, runabouts, powerboat, and sailboat brokerage. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Portsmouth, RI.

Master Chemical Corp. engages in the manufacture of chemicals used in metal working. It offers cutting and grinding fluids, straight oils, parts cleaners, and rust preventives under the TRIM and Master STAGES brands. The firm offers solutions for the aerospace, automotive, bearing, compressor, diecast, energy, and firearms and ammunitions industries. The company was founded by Clyde A. Sluhan on November 13, 1951 and is headquartered in Perrysburg, OH.

AE Industrial Partners LP (AE Industrial Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by David H. Rowe. The firm is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Charter Oak Equity Management LLC (Charter Oak Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 1992. The firm is headquartered in Westport, Connecticut.

Central Intelligence Agency provides national security intelligence to senior police makers. It also offers public affairs, human resources, mission innovation, protocol, congressional affairs, legal issues, information management, and internal oversight. The firm was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

U.S. Naval Institute engages in the provision of independent forum for advancing the professional, literary, and scientific understaning of sea power and other issues critical to global security. The company is headquartered in Annapolis, MD.

National Defense Industrial Association engages in the defense and national security education. It offers courses such as configuration and data management certification program, defense systems acquisitions management, mastering business development, and certified modeling and simulation professional certification program. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Arlington, VI.

The International Institute for Strategic Studies engages in the provision of information on military, geopolitical and geo-economic developments that could lead to conflict. It helps shape the strategic agenda for governments, businesses, the media and experts. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Henry L. Stimson Center operates as a nonpartisan policy research center. The firm works to solve refugee flows, arms trafficking, and terrorism. Its program include conventional defense, global political demography, space security, food security, and environmental security. The company was founded by Barry Blechman and Michael Krepon in 1989 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Center for a New American Security is a non-profit organization which develops security and defense policies. It focuses on defense strategies and assessments, Asia-Pacific security, military, veterans, and society, Middle East security, and technology and national security. The organization was founded by Michèle Angelique Flournoy and Kurt Michael Campbell in January 2007 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Virgo Investment Group LLC (Virgo Investment Group) is a private equity firm founded by Jesse Watson and Barry Jay Uphoff in 2009. The firm is headquartered in Burlingame, CA.

Center for Strategic & Budgetary Assessments provides public policy research services. It relies on charitable contributions and grants to support its public education programs, including research, writing and publishing studies and briefs, testifying before congressional committees, presenting to academic, civic, and professional groups, and interacting with the media. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Blacklynx, Inc. manufactures and designs electronic hardware solutions for embedded computing, instrumentation, radio frequency, signal processing and power management. Its product Ryft ONE is an appliance capable of providing real-time business insights into both historical and streaming data. The firm delivers the speed, scalability, simplicity and security required for real-time intelligence applications like smart retail, fraud prevention, cyber security and financial compliance. It serves the government agencies and university research institutions specializing in defense, intelligence, physics and energy applications. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD.

System High Corp. provides protection solutions for information and assets vital to national security. Its services include proactive protection (P2 ), SAP/SCI support services, cyber security and tailored training services. The firm provides security engineering solutions for federal government and select private sector customers. The company was founded by Kirk R. Blubaugh in 2005 and is headquartered in Chantilly, VA.

1901 Group LLC provides information management solutions. Its services include infrastructure, security and application services. The company was founded by Sonu Singh in 2009 and is headquartered in Blacksburg, VA.

Ian, Evan & Alexander Corp. provides information technology solutions and consulting services. It specializes in marketing, business development, program/project management, and Government proposal development. The firm is also a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business specializing in program management, IT and technical support services and professional and technical staffing. The company was founded by John Earl Cochran in 1999 and is headquartered in Ashburn, VA.

Align Aerospace LLC manufactures aerospace products. Its services include vendor managed inventory, kitting, third party logistics program and inventory management and spot buy support. The firm’s products include bearings, blind fasteners, bolts, brackets, clamps and collars. Align Aerospace was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Chatsworth, CA.

Poplicus, Inc. develops business intelligence platforms. It provides proprietary analytics from big data in the public sector. The company was founded by Eric Gillespie in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Hunt Technology LLC provides computer solution and services. It offers virus removal, malware removal, data recovery, laptop and desktop repair. The company was founded by Ira A. Hunt on May 11, 2011 and is headquartered in Ripon, WI.

Everwatch Corp. provides full-service government solutions. It specializes in advanced defense, intelligence, deployed mission support, and innovations. The company is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Part of Teneo Holdings LLC, WestExec Advisors LLC is a strategic advisory firm based in Washington. The American company provides unparalleled expertise on external factors and relationships that affect businesses, including geopolitical trends and risks, economic developments, an evolving technological landscape, and changes in other capitals around the world. The company's team of senior national security leaders with recent experience and unmatched networks in defense, foreign policy, intelligence, economics, cybersecurity, data privacy, and strategic communications creates significant advantages for their clients. The company was founded in 2017 by Sergio Aguirre, Nitin K. Chadda, Michèle Angelique Flournoy, and Chadda Nitin. WestExec Advisors was acquired by Teneo Holdings LLC on June 08, 2022.

Albion River LLC (Albion River) is a private equity firm founded in 2013 by Darren Farber. The firm is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland.