Hometown: Canton, Ohio
Prior Education:
Master of Philosophy, Military Strategy, School of Advanced Air and Space Studies, Air University, 2025
Master in Public Policy, School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, 2023
Master of Military Operational Art and Science—Joint Warfare, Air University, 2022
Master of Business Administration, The Citadel, 2014
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration—Finance (Minor: Aerospace Studies), Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University, 2011
Research Interests: My work centers on how the United States organizes, governs, sustains and mobilizes industrial capacity for national security. I am also interested in innovation and technology policy vis-à-vis the defense industrial base. Specifically, the adoption, diffusion and governance of emerging technologies in public and national security organizations.
Honors and Awards:
David R. Mets Award for Best Thesis in History, Air University, 2026
Graduate Fellow, Center for International Security Studies, 2023
Air Force Fellow, Headquarters Air Force, 2023
