Brad has nearly a quarter century of experience in various leadership roles within the U.S. Space Force, Department of the Air Force, and the Intelligence Community.
He joins Cypress International in Alexandria, Virginia, after completing a distinguished career that culminated in service as a plank holder for the establishment of the United States Space Force. Most recently Brad served as the Deputy Director, Plans and Programs and Director Strategic Resource Planning on the HQ U.S. Space Force staff.
Brad has demonstrated expertise in the disciplines of satellite command and control, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, coalition space operations and policy, government acquisition and DoD budget development. In addition to his military space background Brad has legislative branch experience as a Defense Legislative Fellow and staff to a senior member of the U.S. House of Representatives and then as a Secretary of the Air Force Legislative Affairs officer covering the House and Senate Budget and Defense Appropriations Committees space, cyber and nuclear program equities.
He has commanded an overseas space operations unit and served on the U.S. Central Command staff integrating and planning space effects into combat plans. As the Deputy Director of Space Policy Engagement within the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Policy), he helped broker several bilateral and multilateral space cooperation initiatives with U.S. allies and partners. He also served as a principal advisor to the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration. Brad retired as a Colonel from the United States Space Force.
